What are Alicia Keys biggest musical successes?

Music icon Bob Dylan mentioned Alicia Keys in the song "Thunder on the Mountain. ... Musician and actor Alicia Keys was born Alicia Augello Cook on January 25, 1981, in New York, New York. ... She proved that her success as a new artist two years prior wasn't a fluke, with the album debuting at No. 1. read more

Bob surprised everyone in 2006 when he included the line “I was thinkin’ ’bout Alicia Keys, couldn’t keep from crying / But she was born in Hell’s Kitchen, I was living down the line / I’m wondering where in the world Alicia Keys could be / I been looking for her even clear through Tennessee.” in 2006's Modern Times album. read more

Her second album, The Diary of Alicia Keys (2003), was also a critical and commercial success, spawning successful singles "You Don't Know My Name", "If I Ain't Got You" and "Diary", and selling eight million copies worldwide. read more