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Keys, Mraz set to perform as American Idol finale crowns the Top 3
entertainment15 days ago

Keys, Mraz set to perform as American Idol finale crowns the Top 3

The Season 24 finale of American Idol airs May 11 with the Top 3 finalists Keyla Richardson, Hannah Harper, and Jordan McCullough. Alicia Keys will guest‑mentor and perform, and the show features additional performances by Nelly and the judges, among others, in a three‑hour episode. Viewers can vote for their favorite finalist via the Idol website, text message, or social media, and the finale is available to stream on ABC platforms.

via Pensacola News Journal|
#alicia-keys#american-idol#entertainment
Apple Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Secret Alicia Keys Concert at Grand Central
technology2 months ago

Apple Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Secret Alicia Keys Concert at Grand Central

Apple kicked off its 50th anniversary with a surprise Alicia Keys concert at Grand Central Terminal, inviting select media and YouTubers while keeping the performer secret until showtime. The temporary stage featured Keys’ pink piano, with Apple executives like Tim Cook on site, and members of the public in the area able to watch as Apple begins weeks of anniversary celebrations ahead of the milestone on April 1, 2026.

via MacRumors|
#50th-anniversary#alicia-keys#apple
"Billie Eilish and Alicia Keys' Heartwarming Son Reunion Stories with Taylor Swift"
entertainment2 years ago

"Billie Eilish and Alicia Keys' Heartwarming Son Reunion Stories with Taylor Swift"

Alicia Keys shared how Billie Eilish took the time to reply to her 9-year-old son's message, expressing his desire to be friends and admiration for her music. Genesis had persistently asked his mother to leave a voice message for Eilish, and after she did, he eagerly awaited a response. Keys also recounted Genesis's recent reunion with Taylor Swift, showing a photo of Swift kissing him on the cheek, demonstrating that she remembered him from their previous meeting.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
#alicia-keys#billie-eilish#celebrity-encounters
Usher's Regrets: Reflecting on Nicki Minaj Butt Slap and Alicia Keys Super Bowl Hug
entertainment2 years ago

Usher's Regrets: Reflecting on Nicki Minaj Butt Slap and Alicia Keys Super Bowl Hug

Usher addressed the controversy surrounding his hug with Alicia Keys at the Super Bowl and the viral moment of him slapping Nicki Minaj's butt, explaining that both instances were meant to be lighthearted and fun. He clarified that there was no disrespect intended and emphasized the celebratory nature of the interactions. Usher also discussed the portrayal of his persona in The Boondocks and received support from Swizz Beatz, while facing criticism from Boosie Badazz for his actions.

via HipHopDX|
#alicia-keys#controversy#entertainment
Usher Addresses Controversy Surrounding Super Bowl Performance with Alicia Keys
entertainment2 years ago

Usher Addresses Controversy Surrounding Super Bowl Performance with Alicia Keys

Usher defended his intimate hug with Alicia Keys during their Super Bowl 2024 Halftime Show performance, stating that he and Keys' husband, Swizz Beatz, laughed about the furor it caused. The singer emphasized that the duet was a celebration of their hit song "My Boo" and was not meant to disrespect anyone. Usher also revealed that he had invited Justin Bieber to join him on stage, but Bieber declined. Additionally, Usher married his longtime girlfriend Jennifer Goicoechea on the same day as the Super Bowl.

via Page Six|
#alicia-keys#controversy#entertainment
Usher Addresses Controversy Surrounding Super Bowl Performance with Alicia Keys
entertainment2 years ago

Usher Addresses Controversy Surrounding Super Bowl Performance with Alicia Keys

Usher addresses the backlash over his steamy Super Bowl performance with Alicia Keys, emphasizing that it was meant to be fun and not disrespectful. He also discusses a previous controversial performance with Nicki Minaj, expressing regret for his behavior. Despite criticism, Alicia's husband, Swizz Beatz, defends the performance and praises the duo's talent.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#alicia-keys#controversy#entertainment
"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl Controversies: Usher, Swizz Beatz, and Vocal Tweaks"
entertainment2 years ago

"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl Controversies: Usher, Swizz Beatz, and Vocal Tweaks"

Usher addressed the controversy surrounding his Super Bowl halftime show, apologizing for smacking Nicki Minaj's butt during a 2014 performance while defending his hug with Alicia Keys, attributing it to their routine for 'My Boo.' He also discussed being referenced in "The Boondocks" and clarified that he and Alicia, along with her husband Swizz Beatz, are on good terms despite the memes and speculation, but acknowledged the need to be more mindful in the future.

via TMZ|
#alicia-keys#apology#controversy
"How Alicia Keys Ensures Son Genesis Won't Sleep in Her Bed Every Night"
parenting2 years ago

"How Alicia Keys Ensures Son Genesis Won't Sleep in Her Bed Every Night"

Alicia Keys revealed in a recent interview that she has set a boundary with her son Genesis about sleeping in her bed, explaining to him that when Mommy and Daddy are happy, the whole family is happy. Keys and her husband Swizz Beatz have two sons together, and they also co-parent Beatz's children from previous relationships. Keys has previously spoken about how motherhood has shaped her mindset and views on life.

via Yahoo Life|
#alicia-keys#boundaries#co-sleeping
"Swizz Beatz Stands Up for Alicia Keys Amid Super Bowl Controversy"
entertainment2 years ago

"Swizz Beatz Stands Up for Alicia Keys Amid Super Bowl Controversy"

An awkward moment from the Super Bowl featuring Alicia Keys and Usher has been removed from the internet, sparking conflicting reactions from fans. While some criticized the edit, others defended the decision. Usher's performance with Alicia also drew attention for its intimacy, leading to accusations of disrespect towards Alicia's husband, Swizz Beatz. Despite the controversy, Usher tied the knot with Jennifer Jean Goicoechea in Las Vegas after the Super Bowl.

via Yahoo Lifestyle Australia|
#alicia-keys#controversy#entertainment
"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl 2024 Performance: Controversy and Captivation"
entertainment2 years ago

"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl 2024 Performance: Controversy and Captivation"

Fans suspect that Alicia Keys' vocals were pitch-corrected in the NFL's YouTube version of the Super Bowl 2024 halftime show after her voice cracked during her performance with Usher. Social media users criticized the apparent editing, comparing the TV and YouTube versions, while others praised the performance. Representatives for the NFL, Apple, Usher, and Keys have been contacted for comment. Despite the vocal controversy, Keys' husband, Swizz Beatz, praised the performance and dismissed the focus on the PDA between Keys and Usher.

via New York Post |
#alicia-keys#entertainment#nfl
"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl Performances Spark Online Reactions"
music2 years ago

"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl Performances Spark Online Reactions"

Fans speculated that Alicia Keys' Super Bowl halftime performance was pitch-corrected in the YouTube recording after a noticeable vocal stumble during her live performance was absent in the official upload. Evidence of the pitch correction circulated online, but representatives for Keys and the NFL have not commented on the issue. Despite the controversy, Keys' husband, Swizz Beatz, defended her performance, emphasizing the positive aspects of the show. Keys also performed "My Boo" with Usher and was joined by other stars during the halftime show.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#alicia-keys#halftime-performance#music
"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl 2024 Controversies: From Flubs to PDA"
entertainment2 years ago

"Alicia Keys' Super Bowl 2024 Controversies: From Flubs to PDA"

Alicia Keys' surprise cameo during Usher's Super Bowl 2024 performance featured a brief but noticeable vocal crack, which was mysteriously edited out of the official NFL video posted on YouTube, leaving viewers unaware of the live mishap. This practice of altering live performances for later video uploads is not uncommon in the entertainment industry, and has been observed in other high-profile events and shows.

via The Verge|
#alicia-keys#entertainment#live-performance