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Born: 25 January 1980, New York City, New York, USA (age 27)
Birth Name: Alicia Augello-Cook
Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m)
Also Known As: Alicia Keys / Alicia Cook / Alicia Keyes  
Awards: 2 nominations  
Credited Years: 1985 - 2008
Profession: Soundtrack / Actress / Producer
Known for: Ali / Glory Road / Drumline

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Biography:
  • Alicia Keys (born Alicia J. Augello-Cook on January 25, 1980) is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, musician, composer, pianist, record producer, philanthropist, and occasional actress and author. Keys is a renowned artist who has sold ... more

Quotes:
  • "Oh my God, the [hip-hop] videos! The imagery is so awful! I just can't get with it at all. The best thing I can say about it is that sometimes you have to see that kind of stuff so as to have a more balanced view about why it's so bad." [her opinion on the use of women, sex and sleaze in today's rap/hip-hop videos]
  • "I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am".
  • "Keep a Child Alive is my passion and my mission."
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Trivia:
  • Accepted by Columbia University at age 16, but dropped out to pursue her music career.
  • Named one of People Magazine's "Breakthrough Stars of 2001".
  • Was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful People by People Magazine in 2002.
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