This was followed by ‘Looking You’ in 2009. In November 2007, her third album ‘As I Am’ was released. She was then seen in the movie ‘Nanny Diaries’ and ‘One Man in an Island’. In 2005, she released her unplugged album and in 2007, she made film debut in the movie ‘Smokin’ Aces’. She won 4 Grammys for the success of the album. 1 In the album, she also teamed up with Usher for the song “My Boo”. It sold over 4.4 million copies and also debuted at No. In December 2003, Keys’ second album ‘The Diary of Alicia Keys’ was released. In the early 2000s, she was seen in the TV series American Dreams and Charmed. The album also landed her with 5 Grammy wins. It became a platinum album by selling over 18 million copies in the world. In the first week, it sold over 236,000 units and became a No. In June 2001, she released her first studio album called ‘Songs in a Minor’ was released.

Prior to this marriage, Keys was in a relationship with Kerry Brother Jr. Her first son Egypt Daoud Dean was born in October 2010 and named Genesis Ali Dean was born in December 2014. In July 2010, Alicia Keys married Swizz Beatz. At the age of four, she appeared on ‘The Cosby Show’. She parents divorced when she was 2 years old and she was raised by her mother. She is the only child and her father was a flight attendant and mother used to work as a paralegal. She was born to parents Craig Cook and Teresa. Early LifeĪlicia Augello Cook popularly known as Alicia Keys was born on January 25, 1981, in Manhattan, New York City. She is a pop icon who has been featured twice in Time’s ‘100 Most Influential People’ (2005 & 2017). In her career, she has sold over 30 million singles and 35 million albums. She is the first woman to get an ‘MTV Unplugged’ album become number 1 in its debut.

She also recorded another number one single with Usher called “My Boo”. Another album called ‘The Diary of Alicia Keys’ sold over 8 million copies. Her debut album was released in 2001 and her single “Fallin’” sold over 12 million copies. Who is Alicia Keys and what is her net worth 2022? Alicia Keys is a singer and pianist who have won 15 Grammy Awards.

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