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Alicia Keys - VH1 Storytellers

Alicia Keys

2013
11 tracks
59 min
r&b

Album Description

Experience the raw, unfiltered power of Alicia Keys' live performance with "Alicia Keys - VH1 Storytellers," a captivating album recorded live at the iconic Metropolis Studios in New York City in May 2013. This 14-time Grammy-winning artist delivers a stunning set of her most beloved tracks, each song a testament to her vocal prowess and songwriting genius.

The album kicks off with "No One," a powerful anthem that sets the tone for the entire performance. Keys seamlessly transitions through her discography, offering stripped-down, intimate versions of hits like "Brand New Me," "Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down," and "Girl On Fire." Each track is infused with the energy and authenticity of a live performance, making for an engaging and dynamic listening experience.

"VH1 Storytellers" is a celebration of Alicia Keys' artistry, showcasing her ability to connect with her audience on a deep level. The album features a mix of R&B and neo-soul genres, highlighting Keys' versatility and musical depth. With a runtime of just under an hour, this live album is a perfect snapshot of Keys' live performances, capturing the essence of her stage presence and musical talent.

The album was released on June 23, 2013, under RCA Records and has received widespread acclaim for its sound quality and the selection of songs. Fans and critics alike have praised the album, noting that it features some of Keys' best work on a single album. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Alicia Keys' music, "VH1 Storytellers" is a compelling addition to any music collection.

23 juni 2013(P) 2013 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

No One - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
6:09
Brand New Me - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
4:49
You Don't Know My Name - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
7:00
Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
4:18
Not Even the King - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
4:11
Fallin' - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
4:44
If I Ain't Got You - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
7:17
Girl On Fire - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
4:57
New Day - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
4:48
Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
5:49
Un-thinkable (I'm Ready) - Live at Metropolis Studios, New York, NY - May 2013Alicia Keys
5:40

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About Alicia Keys

Alicia Keys, born Alicia Augello Cook, is a powerhouse American singer, songwriter, and pianist who burst onto the music scene in the early 2000s with her soulful blend of R&B and neo-soul. Hailing from the vibrant Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, Keys began her musical journey at a young age, composing songs at just 12 years old and signing her first record deal at 15. Her debut album, "Songs in A Minor," released in 2001, was a monumental success, selling over 12 million copies worldwide and earning her five Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist and Song of the Year for her breakthrough hit "Fallin'."

Keys' subsequent albums, including "The Diary of Alicia Keys" and "As I Am," continued her streak of critical acclaim and commercial success, showcasing her incredible vocal range and piano prowess. With a total of 15 Grammy Awards to her name, Keys is not just a musician but also a accomplished actress, New York Times best-selling author, and a passionate activist. Her music, characterized by its emotional depth and timeless appeal, has resonated with audiences worldwide, making her one of the most influential and beloved artists of her generation.

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