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Reuters - Music mogul Clive Davis, who has launched stars like Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys, said singers who are signed for their vocals should focus on what they do best and not feel pressured to write their own songs. more
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A particularly well-resolved combination of her Jamaican and European heritage, Alicia Cook made her entrance into the world in Manhattan, and almost immediately launched into a lifestyle of musical performance. At the age of four she was performing in The Wizard of Oz; the following year she was provided with piano lessons by her mother, who had recognized the budding potential possessed by her daughter. By her teens she was composing her own songs and pursuing a major in choir at Manhattan's Professional Performance Arts School. Alicia's exceptional academic achievements allowed her to graduate at the age of 16, and an acceptance into Columbia University followed immediately; a dedication to her music outweighed her academic interests... and before long she made the decision to make the pursuit of the former her full-time occupation.
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On February 6, 2005, Alicia will perform the song America the Beautiful at the Super Bowl, which is to be held in Jacksonville, Florida. Made popular by such musicians as Vikki Carr and Ray Charles, Alicia will be accompanied by 150 children from the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind.
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Alicia won at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards held last weekend! Miss Keys won Best R&B song and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for “No One.” Well done, Alicia. More pictures of Alicia proudly posing with her 2 awards below.
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MTV UNPLUGGED reveals, Alicia Keys is one of the latter: a nuanced. However, Keys is at her best on her own songs, as displayed by the soulful. Africa represented at 2005 Mtv Awards September 28, 2005 - 5:52
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NEW YORK, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy-Award winning ALICIA KEYS will sing "America the Beautiful" prior to Super Bowl XXXIX at ALLTEL Stadium, Sunday, Feb. 6, the NFL announced today. Keys' performance will mark only the third time in Super Bowl history the song has been sung.
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