Alicia Keys

American singer-songwriter, pianist and music producer

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Occupation

American singer-songwriter, pianist and music producer

Born in

Hell's Kitchen

Born

January 25, 1981

Zodiac

Aquarius

Website

aliciakeys.com

16,651

days alive

45

years old

$150 million

net worth

#514 of 2,697

Born
January 25, 1981 in 🇺🇸Hell's Kitchen
Zodiac
♒︎Aquarius·rooster 🐓
Updated Jul 2026

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Sun Sign

Aquarius♒︎

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Moon Sign

Libra♎︎

Dominant Element

Air

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Planetary positions calculated for January 25, 1981

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2024
Day 15,681
Age 42

Announces 'Alicia Keys: Hell's Kitchen' musical

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2024

Announced her semi-autobiographical musical set in NYC's Hell's Kitchen.

2023
Day 15,650
Age 42

Co-wrote and performed 'Lifeline' for 'The Color Purple'

Confidence
96%
Dec 1, 2023

Co-wrote and performed 'Lifeline' for the 2023 film 'The Color Purple'.

2022
Day 15,258
Age 41

Released 'Santa Baby'

Confidence
96%
Nov 4, 2022

Released a cover of 'Santa Baby'.

Day 15,174
Age 41

Released 'Keys II'

Confidence
96%
Aug 12, 2022

Released 'Keys II', a deluxe edition of her eighth studio album.

2021
Day 14,929
Age 40

Released 'Keys'

Confidence
96%
Dec 10, 2021

Released her eighth studio album, 'Keys'.

2020
Day 14,481
Age 39

Released 'Alicia'

Confidence
96%
Sep 18, 2020

Released her seventh studio album, 'Alicia'.

Day 14,245
Age 39

Hosted the Grammy Awards

Confidence
96%
Jan 26, 2020

Hosted the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.

2019
Day 13,895
Age 38

Hosted the Grammy Awards

Confidence
96%
Feb 10, 2019

Hosted the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.

2014
Day 12,389
Age 33

Son Genesis Ali Dean born

Confidence
96%
Dec 27, 2014

Gave birth to her second son, Genesis Ali Dean.

2010
Day 10,854
Age 29

Son Egypt Daoud Dean born

Confidence
96%
Oct 14, 2010

Gave birth to her first son, Egypt Daoud Dean.

Day 10,779
Age 29

Married Swizz Beatz

Confidence
96%
Jul 31, 2010

Married producer and rapper Swizz Beatz.

2009
Day 10,537
Age 28

Released 'The Element of Freedom'

Confidence
96%
Dec 1, 2009

Released her fourth studio album, 'The Element of Freedom'.

2007
Day 9,788
Age 26

Released 'As I Am'

Confidence
96%
Nov 13, 2007

Released her third studio album, 'As I Am'.

2003
Day 8,346
Age 22

Released 'The Diary of Alicia Keys'

Confidence
96%
Dec 2, 2003

Released her second studio album, 'The Diary of Alicia Keys'.

Day 8,011
Age 21

Founded Keep a Child Alive

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2003

Co-founded Keep a Child Alive, a non-profit organization.

2002
Day 7,703
Age 21

Won 5 Grammy Awards

Confidence
96%
Feb 27, 2002

Won 5 Grammy Awards for 'Songs in A Minor'.

2001
Day 7,436
Age 20

Released 'Songs in A Minor'

Confidence
96%
Jun 5, 2001

Released her debut album, 'Songs in A Minor'.

1998
Day 6,185
Age 16

Signed with Clive Davis at Arista Records

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1998

Signed a record deal with Clive Davis at Arista Records.

1997
Day 5,820
Age 15

Graduated from Professional Performing Arts School

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96%
Jan 1, 1997

Graduated as valedictorian at 16 from PPAS.

Day 5,820
Age 15

Enrolled at Columbia University

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1997

Briefly attended Columbia University before pursuing music.

1993
Day 4,359
Age 11

Started writing songs at age 12

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1993

Started writing songs at the age of 12.

1985
Day 1,437
Age 3

Began classical piano training

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1985

Began classical piano training at age 7.

1981
Day 0
Age 0

Born in New York City

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Jan 25, 1981

Born Alicia Augello Cook in Manhattan, New York City.