Philadelphia Hip-Hop band The Roots will be one of many star acts performing at this years Christmas in Rockefeller Center special which will air in NBC this December.The annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center special will feature performances and appearances by The Roots, Aretha Franklin, Alicia Keys, Barry Manilow, Shakira, actor James Tupper and NBC news [...]
Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys, and Jennifer Hudson are all on board to appear in a coming of age tale titled "The Secret Life of Bees". ""Bees," a drama set in the Southern U.S. in the 1960s, centers on teenager Lily Owens (Fanning) and her friend Rosaleen (Hudson), who flee their hometown to escape their harsh upbringing and seek to uncover the mysteries of Lily's late mother. Along the way, they...
A Mr Frost already reported, Alicia Keys will tour the US starting April 19th. It was just announced today that American Idol winner Jordin Sparks will support Keys on the upcoming tour. Sparks was named Outstanding New Artist at the NAACP Image Awards, the same award ceremony where Keys won four awards including Outstanding Female Artist and Outstanding Album. It would seem a smart match fo...
It's Thursday again, and Alicia Keys still shows no sign of giving up the #1 spot on the Billboard charts! Her smash hit "No One" reigns supreme for the 10th week in a row on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop chart! The song simultaneously tops the Hot 100 chart for the fifth week in a row! Not only that, but her second single off of As I Am, the emotional ballad "Like You'll Never See Me Again" continues to
Rumours circulating the internet last week that Beenie Man would join Alicia Keys on stage at the American Music Awards for her performance of "No One" failed to mention that she would also be joined by reggae legends Junior Reid plus Chaka Demus & Pliers! Keys stole the show with what started off as a soul song, but erupted into a dancehall party as the song shifted into a medley with Junior ...
It's official - the 22nd James Bond theme song will be composed and performed by............... Alicia Keys and Jack White! An interesting combination. I expect sexy results. Rumours circulated for months about Amy Winehouse, Leona Lewis and Alicia Keys all being considered for the diva role. But Mr. Frost was right when he speculated Keys for the win, earlier this month. Billboard confirme...
Alicia Keys' "No One" is #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts again this week. Today her hit single started week 2 on the Hot 100 and week 7 on the Hot R&B/Hip Hop chart! I'm really not surprised, considering that fans and casual listeners alike are still buzzing about her fiery performance at the AMAs. She not only sang "No One" live but also invited Jr. Reid, Be...
Alicia Keys finally gave up the throne atop the Hot 100 chart this week after 5 weeks at #1! Keys' "No One" was bumped by Flo-Rida's "Low" which has been nudging her for weeks now from the #2 spot. However, Keys won't be too sad to lose this spot. Her smash hit "No One" was also #1 on the Hot RnB/Hip-Hop chart for a legendary 10 weeks! Last week, her other single, "Like You'll Never See Me ...
Complex Mag filmed an endearing video of Alicia Keys talking about her music during her photo shoot for the magazine's cover. She speaks so openly and intimately about everything going on at the shoot, in her music and her life all while you watch her striking a pose and working with the photographer and other people involved. Her music plays in the background, so it's a lot like a new music ...
It was a slow week in album sales, with no artist selling in the six figure range. Alicia Keys, however, managed to make her way back to Number One, beating out Radiohead's In Rainbows. Keys's As I Am sold 70,000 copies to take the lead, while Radiohead was close behind selling 69,000 copies of In Rainbows.Moving five spots up to Number Three this week was the soundtrack for the comedy Juno. T...
Alicia Keys has a new video out today, for "Like You'll Never See Me Again," the second single from her new album As I Am.Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me AgainUploaded by yardie4lifeThis lady can be such a great actress. Seeing her upset in her videos almost makes me cry....
Alicia Keys will take her new album As I Am on a world tour shortly after her performances at the Super Bowl pre-game show on February 3rd and Grammy Awards ceremony on February 10th. The tunes from As I Am have been dominating the music charts and her performance at the AMA ceremony has become legendary because of her collaboration with 4 of Jamaica's hottest artists. That performance was so...
Alicia Keys starts another week at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and Hot RnB/Hip-Hop Songs chart today for her blazing hit single, "No One." Today marks 8 straight weeks on the RnB chart while it is week 3 on the Hot 100 chart for the single off her As I Am album. The song is also enjoying many rotations of the remixes, one by Barbee and Beenie Man and another by Junior Reid. Here is the...
Alicia Keys grabbed control of Billboard's Hot RnB/Hip-Hop chart 9 weeks ago and hasn't let go since. Her smash single "No One" reigns supreme on the chart again this week (for the 9th week in a row) as well as holding onto the #1 slot on the Hot 100 chart for the 3rd week in a row. Meanwhile, her song "Like You'll Never See Me Again," also from her recent album As I Am, is the greatest airpl...