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  Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life    
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Alicia Keys became a new wife and mother in 2011 and released an anniversary edition of her debut album. Here's a look back at what she's been up to since the beginning of this millennium. Most of this info comes from People magazine.
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  The Talented Star: Alicia Keys    
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For all of you who love Ms. Alicia Keys this quiz was made just for you. Have fun!
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  Alicia Keys Trivia    
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This is all about Alicia Keys. If you're a big fan, then this shouldn't be too tough! Good luck! : )
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  Alicia Keys lyrics    
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A quiz on the lyrics of Alicia's songs from her two albums and collaborations.
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trivia question Quick Question
What does Alicia Keys acknowledge she has a bad habit of doing?

From Quiz "The Talented Star: Alicia Keys"





Alicia Keys Trivia Questions

1. Clive Davis had signed Alicia Keys when she was only a teenager, and then a few years later she released her debut album in 2001. It went multiplatinum. What was it called?

From Quiz
Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Songs In A Minor

Those are indeed the first four albums she released: "Songs In A Minor" (2001), "The Diary of Alicia Keys" (2003), "As I Am" (2007), and "The Element of Freedom" (2009). She was signed by Columbia Records right after high school, but it was four years later when Clive Davis signed her to his label J Records. That first album she released, "Songs in a Minor" went to number one on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, and has sold over 12 million units worldwide.

2. What lyric comes next? 'If you treat me fairly I'll give you all my...'

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: goods

From the song "A Woman's Worth", from her album "Songs in A Minor."

3. What is the title of Alicia's first album?

From Quiz Alicia Keys Trivia

Answer: Songs In A Minor

She wrote all of the songs except two on her first album, "Songs in A Minor".

4. What is Alicia Keys' real name?

From Quiz The Talented Star: Alicia Keys

Answer: Alicia Augello Cook

Alicia Keys' birth name is Alicia Aguello Cook. Alicia Keys is just her stage name.

5. What song from that 2001 debut album of Alicia Keys was on the top of charts for six weeks, while People magazine named Alicia Keys one of the year's breakthrough stars?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Fallin'

All of those songs of hers went to number one, but only "Fallin'" was from the debut album "Songs In a Minor". "Fallin'" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2001. "My Boo" from Usher's album "Confessions" hit number one on that same chart in 2004. "No One" from Alicia Keys' album "As I Am" charted number one in 2007, and "Empire State of Mind" was a heavily played number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2009.

6. Complete this lyric from the song "Diary." 'Lay your head on my..'

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: pillow

From the album "The Diary of Alicia Keys." This song also featured the group Tony! Toni! Tone!

7. What record label did Alicia Keys belong to before meeting Clive Davis, to join J Records?

From Quiz Alicia Keys Trivia

Answer: Columbia Records

Alicia Keys was originally signed to Columbia Records and they weren't what Ms. Keys was looking for. Then she found Mr. Clive Davis at J Records.

8. What is Alicia Keys' race?

From Quiz The Talented Star: Alicia Keys

Answer: Tri-racial

Alicia Keys is tri-racial, of Irish, Italian, and Jamaican descent.

9. What lyric comes next in the song "Gangsta Lovin'"? 'I just wanna rock you....'

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: all night long

This is a collaboration she did with rapper Eve. The song is on Eve's album "Eve-olution."

10. At what age did she start playing the piano?

From Quiz The Talented Star: Alicia Keys

Answer: 7

Alicia was 7 when she began taking piano lessons. As she got older she began to take voice and music lessons.

11. In 2002 what charity did Alicia Keys co-found to help children and families gain access to AIDS medicine?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Keep a Child Alive

Keep a Child Alive is the brainchild (heartchild?) of Alicia Keys and it funds operations of community organizations in India, Kenya, South Africa, and Uganda, empowering youths with resources and opportunities, including HIV/AIDS treatment, equipping leadership skills, health resources for mothers and children, and many other acts of support. Lady Gaga established Born This Way Foundation which also focuses on empowering youth with mental health resources. Barefoot Foundation is the nonprofit group Shakira started, aiming to support schools in Colombia. Beygood is Beyonce's charity, which features a list of other charitable organizations with direct links to donate.

12. What word comes next in the song "Fallin'"? 'Sometimes I feel good, at times I feel...'

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: used

Alicia's first single from her album "Songs in A Minor."

13. In 2006, to what destination did Alicia Keys make a solo journey for three weeks, discovering the unrest there and recalling the experience as "powerful"?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Egypt

There in Egypt, Alicia Keys discovered that country's unhappiness with the government, led by President Hosni Mubarek, and it ignited in her a passion to spread awareness of the growing movement. She sympathized with the people whose "dreams, hopes and ideas" have been oppressed. She aided in helping provide a voice to move the country "in a different direction" supporting the people there and their growing voice. All these realizations came to her as she walked the streets of Cairo, and she posted to her website the call to action. Spain, Morocco, and New York City are among her favorite travel destinations.

14. Which song features the lines 'Everybody said, everybody said that we should never part Tell me baby baby baby why, why you wanna go and break my heart'?

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: How Come You Don't Call Me

This is the third single from her album "Songs in A Minor." In an interview she stated the song was dedicated to her estranged father.

15. When was Alicia Keys born?

From Quiz Alicia Keys Trivia

Answer: January 25, 1981

Alicia Keys astrology sign is Aquarius!

16. At what age did Alicia graduate from high school?

From Quiz The Talented Star: Alicia Keys

Answer: 16

Since she made good grades she was able to graduate early. Right after she finished high school she was accepted to Columbia University, but she decided to put college on hold since she loved music so much.

17. In 2006, Alicia made her movie acting debut, and was called "a young Pam Grier." What was the name of the film?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Smokin' Aces

"The Adventures of Pluto Nash", "Larry Crowne", and "Bad Grandmas" are all films that Pam Grier appears in. Alicia Keys played a character named Georgia Sykes in the 2006 action comedy "Smokin' Aces" starring Ryan Reynolds, Ray Liotta and Ben Affleck. Ms. Keys' character accidentally shoots a prostitute in the face in the process of being one of the many characters in the ensemble cast that are in pursuit of a Las Vegas magician who turned Mafia informant, played by Jeremy Piven. Some of the many pursuers are bounty hunters, some are cops, some are bail bondsmen, and in Alicia Keys' case, her Georgia Sykes is a contract killer.

18. What was Alicia Keys' first single for her musical career?

From Quiz Alicia Keys Trivia

Answer: Fallin'

"Fallin'" was Alicia's first single she released in May of 2001.

19. In 2009 Alicia Keys held a Black Ball benefit and said, "We felt super big league" regarding what V.I.P. who attended that ball?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Bill Clinton

Alicia Keys wound up raising $2.4 million for AIDS treatment. The event was held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. She was the host, and sang the song "Love is Stronger Than Pride" in a duet with Sade. The event honored Bill Clinton and Richard Branson for their efforts in fighting AIDS in Africa.

20. What lyric comes next? 'Waitin for you til....'

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: 3 o'clock in the 'morn

From the song "Karma". Another single from "The Diary of Alicia Keys."

21. How many Grammy Awards did Alicia Keys win at the 2002 Grammy Awards?

From Quiz Alicia Keys Trivia

Answer: 5

Alicia Keys got SIX Grammy nominations and walked home with FIVE awards!

22. Which feature does Alicia Keys think is her worst feature?

From Quiz The Talented Star: Alicia Keys

Answer: Her calves

It's her calves. Alicia was quoted as saying, "I have huge calves. I can put on high boots and a skirt or shorts because the boots will only zip up a certain amount."

23. In 2009 Alicia Keys sang on a hometown anthem called "Empire State of Mind". Who was the rapper that she teamed up with on this ubiquitous song?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Jay-Z

Alicia Keys said on MTV that she had admired Jay-Z for a long time, particularly his album "Reasonable Doubt" which she called her all-time favorite. She had always wanted to collaborate with him, and one day he did indeed contact her telling her, according to Alicia, "It has this big Frank Sinatra, take-it-there feeling." So she went to the studio to hear what he had so far and liked it a lot. And then the music video of it was filmed in New York, mostly in Harlem and around Ground Zero.

24. What lyric comes next in the song "My Boo"? 'This is the only way,we know how to...'

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: rock

This is a duet with singer Usher.

25. What song is this quote from: "I keep your picture beside my bed, and I still remember everything you said."

From Quiz Alicia Keys Trivia

Answer: How Come You Don't Call Me

"How Come You Don't Call Me" is originally Prince's song. And since Ms. Keys loved it so much, she decided to make her own version of the song.

26. Which artist has Alicia Keys not collaborated with?

From Quiz The Talented Star: Alicia Keys

Answer: Will Smith

Alicia Keys has not worked in the studio with Will Smith yet. She worked with Angie Stone and Eve on Angie Stone's remix of "Brotha", she worked with Busta on her "Fallin' remix, and she worked with Eve again on Eve's single "Gangsta Love".

27. Alicia Keys got married in 2010, and says "It was one of the best days of my life--I met my equal." Who did she marry?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Kasseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean

Rap record producer Kasseem Dean and Alicia Keys got married in 2010, and they have two children. The husband and wife are co-chairs on the Gordon Parks Foundation which serves as a sort of archival source preserving the work of Gordon Parks, the African-American Renaissance man who was a film director ("Shaft"), photojournalist, composer, author, poet, and activist. Dean and Keys made their first magazine cover appearance in 2018, for the zine "Cultured Magazine".

28. What song features the line 'Some people need three dozen roses And that's the only way to prove you love him'?

From Quiz Alicia Keys lyrics

Answer: If I Ain't Got You

Second single from her 2nd album "The Diary of Alicia Keys."

29. What does Alicia Keys acknowledge she has a bad habit of doing?

From Quiz The Talented Star: Alicia Keys

Answer: Cracking her neck

Alicia cracks her neck a lot. She is quoted as saying, "I crack my neck. Everyone tells me I better be careful because I might break it."

30. In 2010 Alicia Keys gave birth to her son, and says, "My life is a billion percent better because of him." What did she name him?

From Quiz Questions and Songs in the Alicia Keys of Life

Answer: Egypt

Alicia Keys named her son Egypt, in honor of her emotionally charged experience visiting Egypt in 2006. She was having a hard time in her life at the time of that trip, and when she arrived in Egypt the beauty of the country struck her; the Nile River, the temples, the pyramid and tombs, it all made a powerful impression on her. Perhaps a kind of healing. Later when she and her husband found out she was pregnant, he suggested to her that because Egypt was such an incredible experience for her, maybe Egypt would be a great name for their son.

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