Alicia Keys: Perbedaan antara revisi

Keys telah menerima banyak penghargaan dalam kariernya, termasuk 15 Grammy Awards yang kompetitif, 17 NAACP Image Awards, 12 ASCAP Awards, dan penghargaan dari Songwriters Hall of Fame dan National Music Publishers Association. Keys memenangi berbagai penghargaan, 9 [[Grammy Award]], 11 [[Billboard Music Award]], dan 3 [[American Music Awards]]. Dia telah menjual lebih dari 65 juta rekaman di seluruh dunia. Dianggap sebagai ikon musik, Keys dinamai oleh Billboard sebagai artis R&B terbaik pada dekade 2000-an dan menempatkan nomor 10 pada daftar 50 Artis R & B / Hip-Top Teratas dari 25 Tahun Terakhir. VH1 juga memasukkannya dalam daftar 100 Artis Terbesar Sepanjang Masa dan 100 Wanita Terbaik dalam Daftar Musiknya, sementara Time telah menamainya dalam daftar 100 orang paling berpengaruh dipada tahun 2005 dan 2017. Kunci juga diakui untuk karya kemanusiaan, filantropi, dan aktivismenya. . Ia ikut mendirikan dan menjadi Duta Besar Global untuk organisasi nirlaba HIV / AIDS Keep a Child Alive.

Sejak usia muda, Alicia berjuang dengan masalah harga diri, "bersembunyi" sedikit demi sedikit ketika perbedaannya membuatnya rentan terhadap penilaian.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090502005521/http://www.blender.com/guide/61246/aliciakeysunlocked.html|title=Alicia Keys: Unlocked - Blender|date=2009-05-02|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2009-05-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090502005521/http://www.blender.com/guide/61246/aliciakeysunlocked.html|dead-url=unfit}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/a-revelation_b_7972424|title=A Revelation|last=Keys|first=Alicia|last2=ContributorSinger|date=2015-08-11|website=HuffPost|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08|last3=songwriter|last4=activist|first4=AIDS|last5=philanthropist}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2015/08/13/alicia-keys-self-esteem-street-harassment-blog-post/31612215/|title=Alicia Keys on self esteem and harassment|last=Lawler|first=Kelly|website=USA TODAY|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref> Tinggal di lingkungan Hell's Kitchen yang kasar, ia, sejak usia dini, secara teratur terpapar dengan kekerasan, narkoba, pelacuran, dan menjadi sasaran seksual di bidang perdagangan seks dengan wilayah yang penuh dengan kejahatan.<ref>{{Citation|title=Alicia Keys (full) - Rap Radar|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qaal4MuTdug|accessdate=2020-04-08|language=id-ID}}</ref> "Saya melihat berbagai orang tumbuh dewasa, dan gaya hidup, terendah, dan tertinggi. Saya pikir itu membuat Anda segera menyadari apa yang Anda inginkan dan apa yang tidak Anda inginkan," kata Keys.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625030716/http://www.petrastarke.com/2000/10/if-youre-looking-for-way-to-sum-up.html|title=Alicia Keys: Take me as I am (IE)|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2018-06-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625030716/http://www.petrastarke.com/2000/10/if-youre-looking-for-way-to-sum-up.html|dead-url=unfit}}</ref> Keys merasa takut pada awal dari "naluri binatang" yang dia saksikan.<ref>{{Citation|title=Alicia Keys - The Gospel|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byTHi57uxBg|accessdate=2020-04-08|language=id-ID}}</ref> Pengalamannya di jalanan telah membawanya untuk membawa pisau buatan sendiri untuk perlindungan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/celebrity/music-and-dance-kept-alicia-keys-out-of-trouble-during-childhood_5623.html|title=Music and dance kept Alicia Keys ‘out of trouble’ during childhood|date=2008-07-15|website=Zee News|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Chrissy Iley talks to Alicia Keys|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2007/jan/08/popandrock.film|newspaper=The Guardian|date=2007-01-08|access-date=2020-04-08|issn=0261-3077|language=en-GB|first=Chrissy|last=Iley}}</ref> Dia menjadi sangat waspada, dijaga secara emosional, dan dia mulai mengenakan pakaian netral-gender dan apa yang menjadi ciri khasnya cornrows.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2016/04/alicia-keys-surprises-tribeca-film-festival-with-world-premiere-of-the-gospel-289463/|title=Alicia Keys Surprises Tribeca Film Festival With World Premiere of ‘The Gospel’|last=Erbland|first=Kate|last2=Erbland|first2=Kate|date=2016-04-22|website=IndieWire|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.id/books?id=IbUDAAAAMBAJ&redir_esc=y|title=Jet|last=Company|first=Johnson Publishing|date=2001-08-13|publisher=Johnson Publishing Company|language=en}}</ref> Keys menjelaskan bahwa dia bersyukur karena tumbuh dewasa di tempat tersebut, mempersiapkannya untuk industri musik, terutama ketika dia masih remaja; dia bisa mempertahankan fokus.<ref>{{Citation|title=Alicia Keys "This business is similar to Hell's Kitchen" // SiriusXM // Heart and Soul DEC 2012|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBRA-PB-BOk|accessdate=2020-04-08|language=id-ID}}</ref> Dia memuji ibunya yang "tangguh" karena membantunya tetap di jalan yang benar, berlawanan dengan banyak orang yang dia kenal yang berakhir di jalan dan di penjara. Keys menghubungkan kedewasaannya sebagai seorang gadis muda dengan ibunya, yang bergantung padanya untuk bertanggung jawab ketika dia bekerja untuk menyediakannya dan memberikan sebanyak mungkin peluang kepada Keys.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Alicia Keys: 'Everything I do comes from a primal place'|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jul/14/alicia-keys|newspaper=The Guardian|date=2011-07-14|access-date=2020-04-08|issn=0261-3077|language=en-GB|first=Caroline|last=Sullivan}}</ref>

Pada 1994, manajer Jeff Robinson bertemu Keys saat iya berusia 13 tahun, yang berpartisipasi dalam organisasi pemuda yang disebut ''Teens in Motion''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.id/books?id=bNMDAAAAMBAJ&redir_esc=y|title=Ebony|last=Company|first=Johnson Publishing|date=2007-11|publisher=Johnson Publishing Company|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080808134712/http://mycrains.crainsnewyork.com/40under40/profiles/2003/32|title=Jeff Robinson - 2003 40 Under 40 - Crain's New York Business Rising Stars|date=2008-08-08|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2008-08-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080808134712/http://mycrains.crainsnewyork.com/40under40/profiles/2003/32|dead-url=unfit}}</ref>] Kakak Robinson telah memberikan pelajaran vokal untuk Keys di [[Harlem]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.id/books?id=EHKZBgAAQBAJ&redir_esc=y|title=Alicia Keys|last=Roberts|first=Russell|date=2015-02-03|publisher=Simon and Schuster|isbn=978-1-4222-9099-6|language=en}}</ref> Saudaranya telah berbicara dengannya tentang Keys dan memberitahunya untuk pergi menemuinya, tetapi Robinson mengabaikannya karena dia telah "mendengar cerita itu 1.000 kali". Pada saat itu, Keys adalah bagian dari band dengan tiga gadis yang terbentuk di [[Bronx]] dan tampil di Harlem.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theboombox.com/alicia-keys-songs-in-a-minor/|title=How Alicia Keys' 'Songs in A Minor' Album Mastered the Art of Classical Soul|last=Preezy|website=The Boombox|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref> Robinson akhirnya menyetujui permintaan saudaranya, dan pergi untuk melihat Keys tampil bersama kelompoknya di pusat Liga Atletik Polisi di Harlem. Dia segera terkesan oleh penampilan Keys, nyanyiannya yang penuh perasaan, memainkan musik kontemporer juga klasik dan menampilkan lagu-lagunya sendiri.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/alicia-keys-the-next-queen-of-soul-83113/|title=Alicia Keys: The Next Queen of Soul|last=Touré|last2=Touré|date=2001-11-08|website=Rolling Stone|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref> Robinson sangat senang dengan reaksi ragu-ragu audiens kepadanya. Terkesan oleh bakat, karisma, citra, dan kedewasaannya, Robinson menganggapnya sebagai "paket total", dan membawanya di bawah sayapnya.<ref>{{Cite news|title=MUSIC; To Be Alicia Keys: Young, Gifted and in Control|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/arts/music-to-be-alicia-keys-young-gifted-and-in-control.html|newspaper=The New York Times|date=2002-01-27|access-date=2020-04-08|issn=0362-4331|language=en-US|first=Jon|last=Pareles}}</ref> Pada saat ini, Keys telah menulis dua lagu yang nantinya akan dia masukkan di album debutnya, "Butterflyz" dan "The Life". Robinson memperkenalkannya pada eksekutif A&R.Peter Edge.R pada 1995.

Robinson dan Edge membantu Keys mengumpulkan beberapa demo lagu yang telah ditulisnya dan mengatur showcase untuk eksekutif label. Edge sangat ingin menandatangani kontrak dengan Keys tetapi tidak dapat melakukannya pada saat itu karena ia akan segera meninggalkan perusahaan rekaman yang sekarang, Warner Bros Records, untuk bekerja di Arista Records Clive Davis. Selama periode ini, Columbia Records telah mendekati Keys untuk sebuah kontrak rekaman, menawarkan kepadanya grand baby white piano senilai $ 26.000; setelah bernegosiasi dengan dia dan manajernya, dia menandatangani kontrak dengan label itu, pada usia 15 tahun. Keys juga menyelesaikan sekolah menengah, dan keberhasilan akademisnya telah memberikan kesempatannya untuk mendapatkan beasiswa dan masuk lebih awal ke universitas. Tahun itu, Keys menerima beasiswa untuk belajar di Universitas Columbia di Manhattan. Dia lulus dari sekolah menengah lebih awal sebagai mengucapkan pidato perpisahan. Pada usia 16, ia mulai kuliah di Universitas Columbia sambil mengerjakan musiknya. Keys berusaha mengatur jadwal yang sulit antara universitas dan bekerja di studio hingga pagi hari.<ref name="web.archive.org">{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226031139/http://www.hitquarters.com/index.php3?page=intrview/2004/October13_2_39_1%2F2004%2FOctober13_2_39_1.html|title=A&R, Record Label / Company, Music Publishing, Artist Manager and Music Industry Directory|date=2012-02-26|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2012-02-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120226031139/http://www.hitquarters.com/index.php3?page=intrview%2F2004%2FOctober13_2_39_1.html|dead-url=unfit}}</ref>

Davis memberi Keys kebebasan kreatif yang diinginkannya, dan mendorongnya untuk menjadi dirinya sendiri. Keys hampir memilih Wilde sebagai nama panggungnya pada usia 16 sampai manajernya menyarankan nama Keys setelah mimpi yang dimilikinya. Keys menyumbangkan lagu-lagunya "Rock wit U" dan "Rear View Mirror" ke soundtrack film [[Shaft (film 2000)|Shaft]] (2000) dan [[Dr. Dolittle 2]] (2001).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-may-05-ca-59543-story.html|title=Showing What the Buzz Is All About|date=2001-05-05|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080311171739/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1521106/20060118/keys_alicia.jhtml|title=Who's Alicia Keys Dating? Jane Asks Her - News Story {{!}} Music, Celebrity, Artist News {{!}} MTV News|date=2008-03-11|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2008-03-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080311171739/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1521106/20060118/keys_alicia.jhtml|dead-url=unfit}}</ref> Keys memainkan pertunjukan kecil di seluruh Amerika selama berbulan-bulan dan kemudian di televisi. Keys kemudian tampil di The Tonight Show dalam promosi untuk albumnya. [32] Davis menulis surat kepada Oprah memintanya untuk memperblehkannya bermain di gelar wicaranya. Oprah terkesan dengan kemampuan Keys pada saat dia mendengar lagunya "Fallin '", singel pertamanya. Keys menampilkan lagu itu di acara Oprah seminggu sebelum perilisan albumnya. [37] "Fallin '", dirilis sebagai singel pada bulan April, menjadi No 1 di Billboard Hot 100, dan tetap di atas tangga lagu selama enam minggu berturut-turut.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.popmatters.com/keysalicia-songs-2495953384.html|title=Alicia Keys: Songs in A Minor|date=2001-06-25|website=PopMatters|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/77549/alicia-keys-us-tour-bows-jan-22|title=Alicia Keys' U.S. Tour Bows Jan. 22|date=2001-12-04|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref>

Lagu-lagu di Songs in a minor, termasuk materi yang ditolak Columbia Records, dirilis pada 5 Juni 2001, mendapat pujian. Ia memasukkan piano klasik dalam album R&B, soul, dan jazz-fused.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/music/2002/2002-01-25-keys.htm|title=USATODAY.com - D.C. falls in love with Alicia Keys|website=usatoday30.usatoday.com|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1661882/alicia-keys-songs-in-a-minor-concert/|title=Alicia Keys Announces 10th Anniversary Edition Of Songs In A Minor|last=Archive-James-Dinh|website=MTV News|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/77747/alicia-keys-leads-ama-nominations-with-five|title=Alicia Keys Leads AMA Nominations With Five|date=2001-11-13|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090502010848/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2008188607_keys19.html|title=Music & nightlife {{!}} Six years after "Minor" success, Alicia Keys is a major star {{!}} Seattle Times Newspaper|date=2009-05-02|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2009-05-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090502010848/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/musicnightlife/2008188607_keys19.html|dead-url=unfit}}</ref> Album tersebut beasil menjadi no satu di [[Billboard 200]] dengan menjual 236.000 album di minggu pertamanya. Singel kedua dari album tersebut, "A Woman's Worth", dirilis pada Februari 2002 dan menduduki no tujuh di [[Billboard Hot 100|Hot 100]] dan nomor tiga di Billboard's Hot R & B / Hip-Hop Songs. Album tersebut menerima enam nominasi Grammy Award, termasuk Record of the Year untuk "Fallin '". Pada [[Grammy Awards]] 2002, Keys memenangkan lima Grammy Awards, yaitu Lagu Terbaik Tahun Ini, Penampilan Vokal Wanita R&B Terbaik, dan Lagu R&B Terbaik untuk "Fallin '", Artis Baru Terbaik, dan Album R&B Terbaik.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/alicia-keys|title=Alicia Keys|date=2019-11-19|website=GRAMMY.com|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia|title=Anglophenia|website=BBC America|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216120042/http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2007/11/12/mtv-artist-of-the-week-alicia-keys/|title=MTV Buzzworthy Blog » MTV Artist Of The Week: Alicia Keys|date=2008-12-16|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2008-12-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216120042/http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2007/11/12/mtv-artist-of-the-week-alicia-keys/|dead-url=unfit}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/75918/totally-hits-2002-packs-in-20-top-tracks|title='Totally Hits 2002' Packs In 20 Top Tracks|date=2002-05-02|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130807093634/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=alicia%20keys&format=ALBUM&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25|title=RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - August 07, 2013|date=2013-08-07|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2013-08-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130807093634/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=alicia%20keys&format=ALBUM&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25|dead-url=unfit}}</ref> Tahun itu, Keys menulis dan memproduksi lagu "Impossible" untuk album [[Christina Aguilera]], Stripped (2002), juga menyediakan suara sebagai latar belakang dan piano.Selama awal 2000-an, Keys juga membuat akting cemerlang kecil dalam serial televisi Charmed and American Dreams.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110125130342/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/alicia-keys/biography|title=Alicia Keys: Biography {{!}} Rolling Stone Music|date=2011-01-25|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2011-04-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110408053431/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/alicia-keys/biography|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

The Diary of Alicia Keys dirilis pada Desember 2003. Album ini menjadi nomor satu di Billboard 200, menjual lebih dari 618.000 kopi pada minggu pertama, menjadi penjualan minggu pertama terbesar untuk seorang artis wanita pada 2003. Singel utama album tersebut, "''You Don't Know My Name"'', menduduki nomor tiga di Billboard Hot 100 dan nomor satu di tangga lagu Hot R & B / Hip-Hop selama delapan minggu berturut-turut. Singel keduanya, "''If I Ain't Got You''", dirilis pada Februari 2004 dan menduduki nomor 4 di Billboard Hot 100 dan nomor satu di Lagu-lagu R & B / Hip-Hop Hot selama enam minggu. kemudian singel ketiganya, "Diary", berhasil menjadi nomor 8 di Billboard Hot 100 dan nomor dua di chart Hot R & B / Hip-Hop Songs. Singel keempat dan terakhir dari album itu, "Karma", berada di nomor 20 di Billboard Hot 100 dan nomor 17 di Lagu-lagu R & B / Hip-Hop.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/59815/keys-pleasantly-surprised-by-grammy-nominations|title=Keys Pleasantly Surprised By Grammy Nominations|date=2006-02-03|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2020/04/732_25231.html|title=R&B Diva Alicia Keys in Town|date=2008-06-03|website=koreatimes|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20040217005888/en/VERIZON-LADIES-TOUR-2004-Starring-BEYONCE-ALICIA|title=VERIZON LADIES FIRST TOUR 2004 Starring BEYONCE, ALICIA KEYS and MISSY ELLIOTT With Special Guest TAMIA|date=2004-02-17|website=www.businesswire.com|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/secret-life-bees-star-alicia-keys-hive-activity-article-1.304349|title='Secret Life of Bees' star Alicia Keys' hive of activity|last=HUGUENIN|first=PATRICK|website=nydailynews.com|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref> Keys juga berkolaborasi dengan artis Usher pada lagu "My Boo" dari album Confessions (Special Edition).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/#/news/singles-chart-remains-in-outkast-s-command-2074215.story|title=Billboard - Music Charts, News, Photos & Video|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/#/news/usher-locks-up-singles-chart-again-1000550918.story|title=Billboard - Music Charts, News, Photos & Video|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802031044/http://www.billboard.com/|title=Music News, Reviews, Articles, Information, News Online & Free Music {{!}} Billboard.com|date=2009-08-02|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2009-10-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091020115513/http://www.billboard.com/|dead-url=unfit}}</ref>

Keys memenangkan Video R & B Terbaik untuk "If I Ain't Got You" di [[MTV Video Music Awards]] 2004; dia membawakan lagu dan "Tempat Tinggi" bersama Lenny Kravitz dan Stevie Wonder pada acara tersebut. Dia memenangkan empat Grammy Awards, yaitu Penampilan Vokal Wanita R&B Terbaik untuk "If I Ain't Got You", Lagu R&B Terbaik untuk "You Don't Know My Name", Album R&B Terbaik untuk The Diary of Alicia Keys, dan Kinerja R&B Terbaik oleh Duo atau Grup dengan Vokal "untuk" My Boo "dengan Usher.<ref>{{Cite news|title=MTV Awards 2004: The winners|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3611884.stm|date=2004-08-30|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090502010010/http://www.blender.com/guide/67645/outkast-jay-z-dominate-tame-mtv-awards.html|title=Outkast, Jay-Z Dominate Tame MTV Awards - Blender|date=2009-05-02|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2009-05-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090502010010/http://www.blender.com/guide/67645/outkast-jay-z-dominate-tame-mtv-awards.html|dead-url=unfit}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/59916/chart-beat|title=Chart Beat|date=2006-12-28|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/61009/keys-unplugs-for-3rd-straight-no-1-disc|title=Keys 'Unplugs' For 3rd Straight No. 1 Disc|date=2005-10-19|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref>

Keys tampil dan merekam lagunya MTV Unplugged pada Juli 2005 di Brooklyn Academy of Music. Selama sesi ini, Keys menambahkan aransemen baru ke lagu aslinya dan menampilkan beberapa lagu daur ulang pilihan. Sesi ini dirilis pada CD dan DVD pada Oktober 2005. Dengan judul Unplugged, album ini menjadi nomor satu di AS Billboard 200 chart dengan 196.000 unit terjual di minggu pertama rilis.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/59949/keys-craves-strange-as-hell-collaborations|title=Keys Craves 'Strange As Hell' Collaborations|date=2006-01-24|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref> Keys membuka studio rekaman di Long Island, New York, bernama The Oven Studios, yang ia miliki bersama rekan produksi dan penulisan lagunya, Kerry "Krucial" Brothers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060907022745/http://www.mixonline.com/mag/audio_oven_studios/|title=Alicia Keys Opens Recording Studio in New York|date=2006-09-07|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2006-09-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060907022745/http://www.mixonline.com/mag/audio_oven_studios/|dead-url=unfit}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/alicia-collaborator-krucial-goes-solo-98704/|title=Alicia Collaborator Krucial Goes Solo|last=Leroy|first=Dan|last2=Leroy|first2=Dan|date=2005-12-07|website=Rolling Stone|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref>

Keys memulai debut filmnya pada awal 2007 di film Smokin 'Aces, berperan sebagai pembunuh bayaran bernama Georgia Sykes. Bermain bersama Ben Affleck dan Andy García. Keys menerima banyak pujian dari lawan mainnya dalam film; Ryan Reynolds memanggilnya "sangat alami" dan berkata dia akan "meledakkan semua orang." Smokin 'Aces adalah hit moderat di box office, menghasilkan $ 57.103.895 di seluruh dunia. Pada tahun yang sama, Keys mendapat pujian lebih lanjut untuk film keduanya, The Nanny Diaries, berdasarkan novel tahun 2002 dengan nama yang sama, di mana ia bersama-sama bermain dengan [[Scarlett Johansson]] dan [[Chris Evans]]. The Nanny Diaries memiliki kinerja sedang di box office, menghasilkan hanya $ 44.638.886 di seluruh dunia selama pertunjukan teatrikal. Dia juga menjadi bintang tamu sebagai dirinya sendiri dalam episode "One Man Is an Island" dari serial drama Cane.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216114409/http://movies.ign.com/articles/755/755255p1.html|title=IGN: Smokin' Aces Tranforms Alicia Keys from Artist to Assassin|date=2008-12-16|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2008-12-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216114409/http://movies.ign.com/articles/755/755255p1.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

Keys merilis album studio keempatnya, The Element of Freedom, pada Desember 2009. Ini menduduki nomor dua di Billboard 200, menjual 417.000 kopi di minggu pertama. Di Inggris, The Element of Freedom menjadi album pertama Keys yang berada di puncak [[UK Albums Chart]]. Seingel pertamanya, "Doesn't Mean Anything" berada pada nomer enam puluh di Hot 100, dan empat belas di Hot R & B / Hip-Hop Songs Billboard. Singel kedua album, "''Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart''", dirilis pada November dan berada pada nomor dua puluh tujuh di Hot 100 dan nomor dua di chart Hot R & B / Hip-Hop Songs. Singel ketiga album "''Put It in a Love Song''" menampilkan artis [[Beyoncé Knowles|Beyonce]]. Pada Februari 2010, Keys merilis single keempat, "''Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down''" yang berhasil menempati urutan lima puluh lima pada Hot 100 dan tujuh puluh enam pada chart Lagu Hot R & B / Hip-Hop. Pada bulan Mei, "''Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)''" menampilkan rapper Drake dirilis sebagai single kelima album.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Alicia Keys named top R&B artist of decade|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/music-us-decade-rb-idUKTRE5BH5HN20091218|newspaper=Reuters|date=2009-12-18|access-date=2020-04-08|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090515011632/http://www.caymannewsservice.com/local-news/2009/05/11/alicia-keys-perform-jazz-fest|title=Alicia Keys to perform at Jazz Fest {{!}} Cayman News Service|date=2009-05-15|website=web.archive.org|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2009-05-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090515011632/http://www.caymannewsservice.com/local-news/2009/05/11/alicia-keys-perform-jazz-fest|dead-url=unfit}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rap-up.com/2009/10/25/alicia-keys-will-wait-for-freedom/|title=Alicia Keys Will Wait for 'Freedom'|website=Rap-Up|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref>

Keys adalah pendiri dan Duta Besar Global Keep a Child Alive, organisasi nirlaba yang menyediakan obat-obatan, perawatan anak yatim, dan dukungan sosial untuk keluarga dengan HIV dan AIDS di Afrika dan India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.greenff.org/index.php/news-events/2008/153-green-family-foundation-sponsors-alicia-keys-keep-a-child-alive-college-student-aids-summit|title=Green Family Foundation Sponsors Alicia Keys’ Keep A Child Alive College Student Aids Summit|website=www.greenff.org|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nonprofitpro.com/article/keep-child-alive-raises-over-130-000-during-bet-awards-show-through-mgive-mobile-donation-program-409207/|title=Keep a Child Alive Raises Over $130,000 During BET Awards Show Through mGive- Mobile Donation Program|website=NonProfit PRO|language=en|access-date=2020-04-08|archive-date=2020-07-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729083459/https://www.nonprofitpro.com/article/keep-child-alive-raises-over-130-000-during-bet-awards-show-through-mgive-mobile-donation-program-409207/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> Dia berpartisipasi dalam Konser Hadiah Nobel Perdamaian yang berlangsung di Oslo Spektrum di Oslo, Norwegia, pada 11 Desember 2007, bersama dengan seniman lain. Pada bulan Juli 2016, Keys berpartisipasi dalam video tentang mengambil tindakan terhadap rasisme sistemik di Amerika Serikat berjudul, "23 Cara Anda Bisa Dibunuh jika Anda Hitam di Amerika".

* {{cite web|author1=Chiu, David|title=Bono, Aretha, Alicia Keys Sing Praises of Muscle Shoals|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/bono-aretha-alicia-keys-sing-praises-of-muscle-shoals-20130926|website=Rolling Stone|accessdate=November 8, 2014|date=September 26, 2013|archive-date=2017-12-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212140718/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/bono-aretha-alicia-keys-sing-praises-of-muscle-shoals-20130926|dead-url=yes}}

|Artivist Award<ref>{{cite web|author1=Eesparza|title=10th Anniversary Artivist Awards Honorees Announced|url=http://www.latinheat.com/the-biz/10th-anniversary-artivist-awards-honorees-announced/|publisher=Latin Heat|date=July 24, 2013|accessdate=April 24, 2015|archive-date=2015-04-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403092657/http://www.latinheat.com/the-biz/10th-anniversary-artivist-awards-honorees-announced/|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

==== ASCAP Pop Awards<ref>{{cite web|title=ASCAP Pop Awards 2003 – Complete List of Winners|url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2003/mostperformed.aspx|publisher=The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers|accessdate=December 10, 2014|archive-date=2013-07-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130715055903/http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2003/mostperformed.aspx|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=ASCAP 2005 Pop Music Awards: Winners List |work=[[American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers|ASCAP]] |url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2005/winners.html |accessdate=November 16, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080628195321/http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/popawards/2005/winners.html |archivedate=June 28, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ascap.com/press/2009/0423_popawards.aspx|title=ASCAP Celebrates Pop Music Hitmakers At Star-Studded Event In Hollywood|date=April 23, 2009|work=ASCAP|accessdate=April 28, 2009}}</ref> ====

==== ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dre, Hugo Win Top ASCAP Awards|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yg8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA34 |date=June 29, 2002|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc|accessdate=November 18, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2005 Rhythm & Soul Awards|work=ASCAP|url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2005/|accessdate=November 16, 2008|archive-date=2008-09-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907124537/http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2005/|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.live-pr.com/en/alicia-keys-to-receive-golden-note-r1048281932.htm |title=Live-PR.com |publisher=Live-PR.com |date=June 24, 2010 |accessdate=July 8, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2009/hiphop.aspx |title=22nd Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards |publisher=Ascap.com |date= |accessdate=July 8, 2010 |archive-date=2009-07-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090725091821/http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2009/hiphop.aspx |dead-url=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2014 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards – Award Winning R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|url=http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2014/r-and-b-hip-hop-songs.aspx|publisher=The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers|accessdate=December 10, 2014|archive-date=2016-08-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807143418/http://www.ascap.com/eventsawards/awards/rsawards/2014/r-and-b-hip-hop-songs.aspx|dead-url=yes}}</ref> ====

==== BET Hip Hop Awards.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Adaso, Henry|title=2006 BET Hip-Hop Awards|url=http://rap.about.com/od/awards/a/BETHipHopAwards.htm|website=About.com|publisher=About Entertainment|accessdate=December 12, 2014|archive-date=2007-02-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070223072249/http://rap.about.com/od/awards/a/BETHipHopAwards.htm|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=MTV News Staff|title=2010 BET Hip Hop Awards Complete Winners List|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1649842/2010-bet-hip-hop-awards-complete-winners-list/|work=MTV|accessdate=December 12, 2014|date=December 10, 2010}}</ref> ====

=== Black Reel Awards<ref>{{cite web|title=Black Reel Award nominations|url=http://www.arktimes.com/TheMoviegoer/archives/2006/12/18/black-reel-award-nominations|work=[[Arkansas Times]]|accessdate=December 26, 2014|date=December 18, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=TV News Desk|title=SOUND OF MUSIC's Audra McDonald Among Nominees for 2014 Black Reel Awards|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/SOUND-OF-MUSICs-Audra-McDonald-Among-Nominees-for-2014-Black-Reel-Awards-20140107|website=Broadwayworld|accessdate=December 26, 2014|date=January 7, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=And the Nominees Are . . .|url=http://blackreelawards.com/15th-annual-black-reel-awards-nominate-a-spate-of-familiar-faces/|publisher=Black Reel Awards|accessdate=March 17, 2015|archive-date=2016-03-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160327105334/http://blackreelawards.com/15th-annual-black-reel-awards-nominate-a-spate-of-familiar-faces/|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=Minow, Nell|title=Black Reel Awards: Selma Ties the Record|url=http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/moviemom/2015/02/black-reel-awards-selma-ties-the-record.html|publisher=Beliefnet|accessdate=March 17, 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150221194121/http://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/moviemom/2015/02/black-reel-awards-selma-ties-the-record.html|archivedate=February 21, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=17th Annual Black Reel Awards Nominations|url=http://www.blackreelawards.com/17th-annual-black-reel-awards-nominations/|publisher=Black Reel Awards|accessdate=December 24, 2016|archive-date=2016-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224161234/http://blackreelawards.com/17th-annual-black-reel-awards-nominations/|dead-url=yes}}</ref> ===

=== Critics' Choice Movie Awards.<ref>{{cite web|title=Richard Gere to Receive Joel Siegel Award Presented by Diane Lane at VH1's 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards Ceremony|url=http://viacom.newshq.businesswire.com/press-release/awards/richard-gere-receive-joel-siegel-award-presented-diane-lane-vh1s-14th-annual-cr|publisher=[[Viacom (2005–present)|Viacom]]|accessdate=December 26, 2014|date=January 6, 2009|archive-date=2020-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407134002/https://viacom.newshq.businesswire.com/press-release/awards/richard-gere-receive-joel-siegel-award-presented-diane-lane-vh1s-14th-annual-cr|dead-url=yes}}</ref> ===

=== Essence Awards.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Martens, Todd|title=Billboard Bits: Essence Awards, Johnny Cash, The Vines|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/76085/billboard-bits-essence-awards-johnny-cash-the-vines|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc|work=Billboard|date=April 17, 2002|accessdate=December 11, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=15th Anniversary of the Essence Awards|url=http://imagecollect.com/picture/alicia-keys-photo-3303806/15th-anniversary-of-the-essence-awards|website=ImageCollect |accessdate=December 11, 2014|archive-date=2020-04-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407134000/https://imagecollect.com/picture/alicia-keys-photo-3303806/15th-anniversary-of-the-essence-awards|dead-url=yes}} Anniversary of the Essence Awards at Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, CA. Alicia Keys Won For Rising Star. Photo by Fitzroy Barrett</ref> ===

=== IFPI Hong Kong Top Sales Music Awards<ref>{{cite web|title=Award – IFPIHKG Awards|url=http://www.ifpihk.org/content-page/award|publisher=International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (Hong Kong Group) Limited|accessdate=November 7, 2014|archive-date=2012-12-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121226064748/http://www.ifpihk.org/content-page/award|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hong Kong Top Sales Music Award presented [2001–2012]|url=http://www.ifpihk.org/hong-kong-top-sales-music-award-presented-01-11/hong-kong-top-sales-music-award-presented/2004|publisher=International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (Hong Kong Group) Limited|accessdate=January 27, 2014|archive-date=2018-06-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180609214533/http://www.ifpihk.org/hong-kong-top-sales-music-award-presented-01-11/hong-kong-top-sales-music-award-presented/2004|dead-url=yes}}</ref> ===

=== Kora Awards.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kora, les Trophées de la Musique africaine – Tout le palmarès – Novembre 2002|url=http://www.africultures.com/php/index.php?nav=murmure&no=405|publisher=Africultures|language=French|accessdate=March 4, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Les nommés aux Kora awards 2008 de la musique africaine|url=http://www.francomix.com/breve-Les_nommes_aux_Kora_awards_2008_de_la_musique_africaine-700.html|publisher=Francomix|language=French|date=November 15, 2008|accessdate=March 4, 2015|archive-date=2014-11-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129181742/http://www.francomix.com/breve-Les_nommes_aux_Kora_awards_2008_de_la_musique_africaine-700.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Nigeria duo P-Square triumph at Africa music awards|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/nigeria-duo-psquare-triumph-at-africa-music-awards-1936967.html|date=April 6, 2010|work=[[The Independent]]|accessdate=March 4, 2015}}</ref> ===

==== MTV Europe Music Awards.<ref>{{Cite news|date=November 15, 2002|title=MTV Europe Awards: The winners|work=BBC|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2478799.stm|accessdate=November 9, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=November 18, 2004|title=MTV Europe Awards 2004: The winners|work=BBC|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4024097.stm|accessdate=November 9, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=September 25, 2005|title=Coldplay, Gorillaz Lead MTV Europe Music Awards Nominations|work=MTV|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1510512/20050928/coldplay.jhtml|accessdate=November 9, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=November 3, 2005|title=MTV Europe awards 2005: The winners|work=BBC|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4405254.stm|accessdate=November 9, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author1=Denham, Jess|title=MTV Europe Music Awards 2013: List of winners in full|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/mtv-europe-music-awards-2013-list-of-winners-in-full-8932070.html|website=The Independent|accessdate=November 15, 2014|date=November 11, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=Fletcher, Harry|title=MTV Europe Music Awards 2014 – All this year's nominees and winners|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a608880/mtv-europe-music-awards-2014-all-this-years-nominees-and-winners.html#~oVrmqfzpyo0eUH|publisher=Digital Spy|accessdate=November 15, 2014|date=November 9, 2014|archive-date=2015-01-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150119073440/http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a608880/mtv-europe-music-awards-2014-all-this-years-nominees-and-winners.html#~oVrmqfzpyo0eUH|dead-url=yes}}</ref> ====

==== MTV Video Music Awards Japan<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mtvjapan.com/news/music/17559 |title=「MTV WORLD STAGE VMAJ 2010」 全ノミネート作品一覧 &#124; 音楽ニュース |publisher=Mtv Japan |date=March 31, 2010 |accessdate=December 3, 2015 |language=Japanese |archive-date=2015-12-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208114611/http://www.mtvjapan.com/news/music/17559 |dead-url=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mtvasia.com/news/mtv-japan-unveils-mtv-vmaj-2013-nominations/ |title=MTV Japan Unveils “MTV VMAJ 2013” Nominations &#124; News |publisher=MTV Asia |date=March 29, 2013 |accessdate=December 3, 2015 |archive-date=2017-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170221030512/http://www.mtvasia.com/news/mtv-japan-unveils-mtv-vmaj-2013-nominations |dead-url=yes }}</ref> ====

=== My VH1 Music Awards.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Heller, Greg|title=DMB Wins Big at My VH1 Awards|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/dmb-wins-big-at-my-vh1-awards-20011203|work=Rolling Stone|accessdate=January 11, 2015|date=December 3, 2001|archive-date=2014-12-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225183507/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/dmb-wins-big-at-my-vh1-awards-20011203|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=DMB Is 'My VH1' Favorite|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/77564/dmb-is-my-vh1-favorite|work=Billboard|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc|date=December 3, 2001|accessdate=January 11, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=VH1 and VH1.com Announces Mick Jagger, Creed, Sting, Nelly Furtado, Lenny Kravitz, Destiny's Child and No Doubt to Perform at 'My VH1 Music Awards '01|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/vh1-and-vh1com-announces-mick-jagger-creed-sting-nelly-furtado-lenny-kravitz-destinys-child-and-no-doubt-to-perform-at-my-vh1-music-awards-01-live-december-2nd-at-9pm-etpt-74020967.html|publisher=PRNewswire|date=November 2, 2001|accessdate=January 11, 2015}}</ref> ===

|rowspan="1"|[[51st NAACP Image Awards|2020]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.naacp.org/latest/nominees-announced-51st-naacp-image-awards/|title=NAACP {{!}} NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR 51st NAACP IMAGE AWARDS|date=2020-01-09|website=NAACP|language=en|access-date=2020-01-09|archive-date=2020-01-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111124526/https://www.naacp.org/latest/nominees-announced-51st-naacp-image-awards/|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

=== Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards<ref>{{cite web|date=February 8, 2005|title=2005 Nickelodeon Host/Nominees Release|work=Nick KCA Press|url=http://www.nickkcapress.com/2005KCA/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=23&Itemid=51|accessdate=November 29, 2008|archive-date=2008-04-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080415013500/http://www.nickkcapress.com/2005KCA/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=23&Itemid=51|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=February 7, 2006 |title=2006 Host/Nominees |work=Nick KCA Press |url=http://www.nickkcapress.com/2006KCA/hostnomsrelease.php |accessdate=November 29, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130718052055/http://www.nickkcapress.com/2006KCA/hostnomsrelease.php |archivedate=July 18, 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=March 26, 2008|title=2008 Kids' Choice Awards nominees|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|publisher=[[Reed Business Information]]|url=http://www.variety.com/awardcentral_article/VR1117982953.html?nav=news&categoryid=1985&cs=1|accessdate=November 29, 2008}}</ref> ===

=== O Music Awards<ref>{{cite web|author1=Billboard Staff|title=MTV's O Music Awards Announces Nominees, Set for June 19|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/branding/1562293/mtvs-o-music-awards-announces-nominees-set-for-june-19|work=Billboard|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc|accessdate=December 11, 2014|date=May 16, 2013|archive-date=2017-03-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170331075251/http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/branding/1562293/mtvs-o-music-awards-announces-nominees-set-for-june-19|dead-url=yes}}</ref> ===

=== Premio Lo Nuestro<ref>{{cite web|author1=Quintana, Carlos|title=2011 Premio Lo Nuestro Winners|url=http://latinmusic.about.com/od/premiolonuestro/a/2011-Premio-Lo-Nuestro-Winners.htm|website=About.com|publisher=About Entertainment|accessdate=January 18, 2015|archive-date=2015-04-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150421025312/http://latinmusic.about.com/od/premiolonuestro/a/2011-Premio-Lo-Nuestro-Winners.htm|dead-url=yes}}</ref> ===

=== Premios Oye!<ref>{{cite web|title=Anuncian nominados a Premios Oye!|url=http://www.terra.com.mx/entretenimiento/articulo/102457/Anuncian+nominados+a+Premios+Oye.htm|publisher=Terra México|language=Spanish|accessdate=March 22, 2015|archive-date=2014-12-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141221145036/http://www.terra.com.mx/entretenimiento/articulo/102457/Anuncian+nominados+a+Premios+Oye.htm|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=González, Gerardo V.|title=EMA’s y Oye! ya tienen nominados|url=http://wvw.nacion.com/viva/2008/octubre/01/viva1719672.html|work=[[La Nación]]|accessdate=March 22, 2015|language=Spanish|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073751/http://wvw.nacion.com/viva/2008/octubre/01/viva1719672.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=El Potrillo Máximo nominado a Premios Oye|url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/706230.html|language=Spanish|date=September 3, 2010|work=[[El Universal (Mexico City)|El Universal]]|accessdate=March 22, 2015}}</ref> ===

==== Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards<ref>{{cite web|title=Scott, 3LW, Anderson Lead Lady Soul Noms|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/78949/scott-3lw-anderson-lead-lady-soul-noms|date=July 31, 2001|work=Billboard|accessdate=March 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=Vanhorn, Teri|title=Aaliyah’s Absence Felt At Lady Of Soul Awards|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1448482/aaliyahs-absence-felt-at-lady-of-soul-awards/|date=August 29, 2001|work=MTV|accessdate=March 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=2002 Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards Nominees|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/74990/2002-soul-train-lady-of-soul-awards-nominees|date=July 24, 2002|work=Billboard|accessdate=March 19, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Susman|first=Gary|date=August 26, 2002|title=Ashanti evades controversy at "Soul Train" awards|work=Entertainment Weekly|publisher=Time|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,344210,00.html|accessdate=November 11, 2008|archive-date=2014-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109162318/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,344210,00.html|dead-url=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hottest, Young Lady Superstars' Destiny's Child, Ciara, Amerie and Fantasia Top Tenth Annual, '05 Soul TRain Lady of Soul Noms! |work=[[Soul Train]] |url=http://www.soultrain.com/stlos/stlos10pr2.html |accessdate=November 11, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080221160659/http://www.soultrain.com/stlos/stlos10pr2.html |archivedate=February 21, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Associated Press|date=September 8, 2005|title=Mariah Carey Wins Lady of Soul Awards|work=Fox News|url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/2005/09/08/mariah-carey-wins-lady-soul-awards/|accessdate=November 11, 2014}}</ref> ====

=== Swiss Music Awards<ref>{{cite web|date=February 28, 2008|title='Swiss Grammys' spotlight local musicians|work=[[swissinfo]]|publisher=[[SRG SSR idée suisse]]|url=http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/archive.html?siteSect=883&sid=8789380&ty=st|accessdate=December 8, 2008}}{{Pranala mati|date=Desember 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ===

|New York Chapter's Recording Academy Honors<ref>{{cite web|title=New York Chapter Honors Set|url=http://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/news/new-york-chapter-honors-set|website=Grammy.org|publisher=The Recording Academy|accessdate=December 12, 2014|date=August 6, 2007|archive-date=2014-12-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141220072432/http://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/news/new-york-chapter-honors-set|dead-url=yes}}</ref>

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