Alicia Keys Biography, Age, Height, Husband,
Children, Parents, Net Worth, Songs, Facts & More
Who
is Alicia Keys?
Alicia Augello Cook known professionally as Alicia Keys,
is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Keys has sold over 90 million
records worldwide, making her one of the world's best-selling music artists.
She achieved acclaim for her unique style and maturity as a classical musician
and singer-songwriter.
Childhood
& Early Life
Alicia Augello Cook was born on January 25, 1981, in the
Hell's Kitchen, New York, United States to Teresa Augello and Craig Cook.
Alicia's father, Craig Cook, is African-American and mother, Terria Joseph is
Caucasian. Alicia's maternal grandfather was of Italian descent and grandmother
was English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry.
Alicia began taking piano lessons at age 7 at her
mother's insistence. Keys loved music and singing from early childhood. She
proved to be such a prodigy that she was later accepted into the prestigious
Professional Performance Arts School of Manhattan, where she majored in choir.
Career
At age 16, in 1998 she signed with Arista Records, and
wrote and recorded her own albums. Her 2001 debut album, "Songs in A
Minor," sold 6 million copies and garnered five Grammy Awards. Her second
album, The Diary of Alicia Keys (2003), was also a commercial success, the
album sell eight million copies worldwide, and the album garnered her an
additional four Grammy Awards.
Her third album, As I Am (2007), sold seven million
copies worldwide. Her fourth album, The Element of Freedom (2009), sold four
million copies worldwide. Her fifth album Girl on Fire (2012), became her fifth
Billboard 200 topping album, and included the successful title track. Her sixth
studio album, Here (2016), became her seventh US R&B/Hip-Hop chart-topping
album. Her seventh and eighth studio albums, Alicia (2020) and Keys (2021),
Apart from this, her commercial success album includes
albums like Girl on Fire (2012), Here (2016), Alicia (2020) and Keys (2021).
Personal
Life
Alicia Keys married hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz in July
2010. They have their two son; a son named Egypt (born in October 2010) and
another son named Genesis (born in December 2014).
Short
Biography
Date of Birth: 25 January 1981
Birth Place: Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Age (in 2022): 41 Years
Other names: Lellow
Height: 1.68 m
Nationality: American
School: Professional Performing Arts School
Family: Terria Joseph (mother)
Craig
Cook (father)
Joseph L.
Augello (Grandparent)
Clay
Cook, Cole Cook (Half-Brothers)
Spouse: Swizz Beatz (31 July 2010 - present)
Children: Egypt Daoud Dean, Genesis Ali Dean
Zodiac sign/Sun sign: Aquarius
Favorite Colors: Black, Grey
Occupation: Singer, songwriter, pianist, author, actress
Years active: 1996–present
Genres: R&B, soul, pop
Instrument: Vocals, piano
Net Worth: $150 Million
Albums
Songs in A Minor (2001)
The Diary of Alicia Keys (2003)
As I Am (2007)
The Element of Freedom (2009)
Girl on Fire (2012)
Here (2016)
Alicia (2020)
Keys (2021)
Santa Baby (2022)
Concert
And tours
Songs in A Minor Tour (2002)
The Verizon Ladies First Tour (2004)
Diary Tour (2005)
As I Am Tour (2008)
Freedom Tour (2010)
Piano & I: A One Night Only Event with Alicia Keys
(2011)
Set the World on Fire Tour (2013)
Alicia + Keys World Tour (2022)
Books
and Written works
Tears for Water: Songbook of Poems and Lyrics (2004)
Unplugged (2006)
How Can I Keep from Singing (2007)
More Myself: A Journey (2020)
Alicia
Keys Social Media Profile
https://www.instagram.com/aliciakeys/
https://www.twitter.com/aliciakeys
https://www.facebook.com/aliciakeys
https://www.youtube.com/aliciakeysVEVO
Related searches
Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys songs
Alicia Keys net worth
Alicia Keys husband
Alicia Keys house
Alicia Keys girl on fire
Alicia Keys parents
Alicia Keys no one
Alicia Keys age
Alicia Keys real name
Alicia Keys mother
Alicia Keys dad
See Also…..
Click Here >> Fan
Mail Address
Click Here >> Agent,
Manager, Publicist
Click Here >> Contact
Details
Click Here >> Short
Biography
Click Here >> Phone
Number
The 10 Best Biographies of All Time | 10 Super Inspiring
Biographies Books
Top Biographic Books | Most Famous Biography Books
1. A Beautiful Mind
Biographic information
Book Title: A Beautiful Mind: a Biography of John Forbes
Nash
Author: Sylvia Nasar
Published Year: 1998
Total Page count: 460
Types: Biography
Originally Book Language: English
Country: United States
Awards: National Book Critics Circle Award for
Biography/Autobiography (1998)
Summary of book
The powerful, dramatic biography of conomist and
mathematician John Forbes Nash, who overcame serious mental illness and
schizophrenia to win the Nobel Prize.
2. Alan Turing: The Enigma
Biographic information
Book Title: Alan Turing: The Enigma
Published Year: 1983
Author: Andrew Hodges
Total Page count: 587
Types: Biography
Originally Book Language: English
Country: United States
Summary of book
This book is a biography of the British mathematician and
computer scientist Alan Turing. The book covers Alan Turing's hole life and
work. The film The Imitation Game (2014) is loosely based on the book.
3. Alexander Hamilton
Biographic information
Book Title: Alexander Hamilton
Published Year: 2004
Author: Ron Chernow
Total Page count: 818
Originally Book Language: English
Country: United States
Summary of book
"Alexander Hamilton" is a biography of American
statesman Alexander Hamilton. "Alexander Hamilton" is written by
famous historian and biographer Ron Chernow. Alexander Hamilton was an
instrumental promoter of the U.S. Constitution, founder of the nation's
financial system. Alexander Hamilton was first Secretary of the Treasury.
Alexander Hamilton was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
4. Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
Biographic information
Book Title: Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black
Cargo"
Published Date: 8 May 2018
Author: Zora Neale Hurston
Total Page count: 208
Types: Biography
Originally Book Language: English
Country: United States
Summary of book
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
this book is written by Zora Neale Hurston.
This book is based on Hurston’s interviews with the last remaining
survivor of the Middle Passage slave trade, a man named Cudjo Lewis. In this
book true story of Cudjo Lewis, an Alabama man who was believed to be the last
living person captured in Africa and brought to America on a slave ship.
5. Churchill: A Life
Biographic information
Book Title: Churchill: A Life
Published Year: 1991
Author: Martin Gilbert
Types: Biography
Book Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Total Page count: 1066 pages
Summary of book
"Churchill: A Life Churchill" is a brilliant
marriage of the hard facts of the public life and the intimate details of the
private man. a vital portrait of one of the most remarkable men of any age as
well as a revealing depiction of a man of extraordinary courage and
imagination. Winston Churchill — considered by many to be
Britain’s greatest prime minister ever. A dexterous
balance of in-depth research and intimately drawn details makes this biography.
6. E=mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
Biographic information
Book Title: E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous
Equation
Author: David Bodanis
Published Year: May 2000
Book Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Total Page count: 336 pages
Types: Biography
Summary of book
In this book David Bodanis attempts to explain the
meaning, beauty and implications of the most famous equation in physics. This
“biography of the world’s most famous equation”
7. Enrique's Journey
Biographic information
Book Title: Enrique's Journey
Published Year: 2006
Author: Sonia Nazario
Total Page count: 300 pages
Book Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC
Types: Novel, Biography
Summary of book
Enrique's Journey: this is the Story of a Boy's Dangerous
Odyssey to Reunite with his Mother. This book based on a 17-year-old boy from
Honduras who travels to the United States in search of his mother.
8. Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo
Biographic information
Book Title: Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo
Published Year: 1983
Author: Hayden Herrera
Book Publisher: Harper
Types: Biography, Biographical Fiction
Summary of book
"Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo" is a book
written by Hayden Herrera about the life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, her
art, and her relationship with muralist Diego Rivera. "Frida: A Biography
of Frida Kahlo" this book was Published in 1983.
9. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Biographic information
Book Title: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Published Year: 2 February 2010
Author: Rebecca Skloot
Total Page count: 381
Types: Biography
Book Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Originally Book Language: English
Country: United States
Summary of book
"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" is a
non-fiction book written by American author Rebecca Skloot. This book is about
a woman whose cells completely changed the trajectory of modern medicine.
10. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Three Tenant Families
Biographic information
Book Title: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant
Families
Published Year: 1941
Author: James Agee
Book Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Page count: 416 pages
Subjects: History
Summary of book
"Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" is a book written
by American writer James Agee and published in 1941 in the United States. The
book is documents the lives of impoverished tenant farmers during the Great
Depression.
0 Comments