Alicia J. Augello-Cook, better known by her stage name Alicia Keys, is an American R&B singer-songwriter, pianist and actress. Keys has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and has won numerous awards, including eleven Grammy Awards, seventeen Billboard Music Awards, and three American Music Awards.
Her debut album Songs in A Minor was a worldwide success, selling over 11 million copies, and received five Grammy Awards in 2002, with Keys winning Best New Artist and also Song of the Year for "Fallin'". Her second studio album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, was released in 2005 and quickly became another great success worldwide: it sold about 9 millions copies and garnered Keys 4 Grammys in 2005. After a successfully Unplugged realesed in 2006, Alicia returned to her music with her third studio album, As I Am, released in 2007, which sold nearly 6 millions copies and established her as one of the best-selling artists of the decade.
She's known for her constant use of the piano and for her soulful and powerful voice.
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