Tying in with all of New York radio, the event will also treat Facebook contest winners to a lineup of surprise guests.īET turns over its “106 & Park” show to a two-hour special, “106 & Keys,” Dec.
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16).Īdditional marketing anchors include Keys’ free concert on World AIDS Day. 3-5), “Late Show With David Letterman” (Dec. 2), a headlining stint at the 2009 Cayman Jazz Festival (Dec. 29), the “Christmas at Rockefeller Center” special (airing Dec.
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22), the “Today” show’s outdoor concert series (Nov.
5 appearance at the Latin Grammy Awards, upcoming performances by the singer include the American Music Awards (Nov. Keys’ live NYU performance is airing on “Yahoo Pepsi Smash” this week. 21 at New York University’s Skirball Center. On its heels is the aforementioned “Try Sleeping With a Broken Heart.” Keys performed both songs during her “The Element of Freedom: The Lecture & Performance Series” Oct. 14 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Using more viral marketing this time, J Records alerted fans to the project’s lost-love lead single, “Doesn’t Mean Anything,” through announcements on “Live With Regis and Kelly,” MTV, BET and various blogs including. We also get a second look into the market to build a stronger awareness campaign.” “So we gave her the additional time she needed. “She had a couple of more things in the oven and she wants this to be right,” says Carolyn Williams, senior VP of urban marketing for J. 1 (World AIDS Day), the MBK Entertainment/J Records project is now set for a simultaneous worldwide release Dec. In between all of this, the indefatigable artist launched a new company, AK Worldwide-prepping a new Web site and jewelry line as part of that endeavor-and began recording more music for her fifth album, “The Element of Freedom.” The benefit was for the nonprofit AIDS organization the singer co-founded, Keep a Child Alive, which helps families in Africa and India-and it raised $2.4 million. Just two weeks prior, Keys hosted her sixth annual Black Ball at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom, where among the 1,000 guests were Chris Martin, John Mayer and David Bowie. That same night Keys boarded a plane back home to New York to prepare for her and Jay-Z‘s rocking Yankee Stadium performance of “Empire State of Mind” during Game 2 of the World Series. Overall Alicia Keys’ ‘The Element of Freedom’ is the worse album from the diva thus far but it is still better than most of the R&B CDs out there now.Hopefully this is just a transition to greater things to come.I have to give the album 2.75/5.Video Above: Alicia Keys talks about performing “Empire State Of Mind” with Jay-Z at during the 2009 World Series In New York.
“Put It in a Love Song” (featuring Beyoncé), “Un-thinkable (I’m Ready).”
“Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart”,”Distance and Time” ,”Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down”,”Love Is Blind.” Un-Thinkable (I’m Ready) (featuring Drake) 4:09ġ0.Put It In A Love Song (featuring Beyonce) 3:15ġ4.Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down 3:36Īlicia Keys The Element Of Freedom Album Review – Alicia Keys is back with a new album titled “The Element of Freedom” that will be released on Decemthrough J Records.The album is average because when you are a twelve-time Grammy Award winner,people come to expect greater things from you.’The Element of Freedom’ has few good songs but unfortunately no classic like “Fallin'”,”If I Ain’t Got You” or “Like You’ll Never See Me Again.” Musically and vocally Alicia Keys is free experiencing with new sounds and notes but lyrically the CD is very weak.