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Alicia Keys Signs With Red Light Management

Alicia Keys is teaming with Red Light Management (RLM), Billboard has learned exclusively. Keys and her company, AK Worldwide, will oversee her music career in association with RLM founder Coran Capshaw, president Will Botwin and senior artist manager Ron Laffitte. The 12-time Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter/producer was previously managed by Jeff Robinson through MBK Entertainment.

RLM, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Denver and Charlottesville, Va., was founded by Capshaw in 1991 as he began managing the Dave Matthews Band. The company’s artist roster includes Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Phish, Ben Harper, OneRepublic and Damian Marley.

Keys, who recently gave birth to her first child, released her fourth studio album, “The Element of Freedom,” in late 2009. The album, which features the No. 1 single “Unthinkable,” has sold 1.4 million, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

It’s A Boy – Congratulations Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz on the Birth of Their Baby

Alicia Keys has given birth to a beautiful boy named Egypt Daoud Dean in New York City last night. Congratulations to her and Swizz Beatz. Love and happiness to the 3 of them.

Alicia Keys Takes Part in TwitChange

Do you want to get a follow from Alicia Keys on Twitter? Or maybe a re-tweet of one of your tweets or a reply from her? Go to http://www.twitchange.com tomorrow to bid on Alicia and this could happen to you. All the proceeds from this auction and other celebrity TwitChange auctions is going to a Haitian charity.

Congratz to the happy couple Mr. and Ms. Dean

Here’s the first official photo from Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz wedding!

The happy couple, who are expecting their first child together in November, tied the knot in a private home on the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday (July 31). The couple’s friend, famed spiritualist Deepak Chopra, officiated the ceremony!

Alicia, 29, wore a Grecian-inspired Vera Wang dress while Swizz, 31, suited up in a Tom Ford tuxedo.

Congratulations to the happy couple!!!

Alicia Keys Recommits to Contract With EMI Publishing

While Alicia Keys may have recently parted ways with Jeff Robinson–her manager since she was just a talented 14-year-old with a budding career–she has recommitted to a long-standing relationship with EMI Music Publishing. Keys first signed with EMI to handle her publishing when she was only 15. The new expanded deal will give the company representation of Keys’ deep catalog of songs for years to come.

“EMI and I have formed an incredible partnership over the years,” Keys said in a press statement. “It’s wonderful to have a home here that supports my artistry.”

That artistry has paid huge dividends for EMI on publishing deals. Keys’ catalog includes hits such as ‘A Woman’s Worth,’ ‘Fallin’,’ ‘Like You’ll Never See Me Again,’ ‘Superwoman’ and her recent sequel to ‘Empire State of Mind.’ Needless to say, the embattled company is pretty excited that Keys decided not to ditch them, too. (Read more… )

Alicia Keys Parts With Longtime Manager

BV Buzz has learned exclusively that Grammy winner Alicia Keys has parted with her longtime manager, Jeff Robinson.

The 29-year-old singer, who has been represented by Robinson’s MBK Entertainment since the beginning of her career, supposedly ended her business relationship with Robinson earlier this week.

There are multiple rumors as to why the pair is ending their business relationship, however one rep for Keys – she has two – told BV Buzz that it was “amicable” and sent a joint statement on behalf of the singer and her former manager. (Read more… )

Keep A Child Alive Black Ball 2010

This years Keep A Child Alive Black Ball is happening September 30 with special performances by Alicia, Sade and Jay-Z.

Alicia Keys & Rihanna Help Cancer-Stricken Broadway Star

Shannon Tavarez was performing as the young Nala in The Lion King on Broadway when her legs mysteriously started to hurt. The pain made walking – not to mention dancing – difficult. In April came the devastating diagnosis: At age 11, she had an acute form of leukemia.

The news “really hit me hard,” says Tavarez.

Her struggle also struck a chord with Alicia Keys and Rihanna. The singers, who both started their careers when they were young, decided to help get the word out that Tavarez needs a bone marrow transplant to live. (Read more… )

Alicia Keys, Baby ‘Fine’ After Fall During Essence Music Festival

While video footage of Alicia Keys falling on stage during last weekend’s Essence Music Festival have surfaced online this week, it has created cause for concern for her unborn child. A publicist for the 12-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and actress tells Black Voices that no damage has been done.

“Alicia and baby are fine and all is well,” Keys representative assured today.

During a July 3 performance at Louisiana’s Superdome, Keys slipped and fell (backside up) while singing her song, ‘Love is Blind.’ The 16th annual Essence Music Festival began on Friday with a phenomenal performance by Janet Jackson. It lasted for three days and included performances by Mary J. Blige, Ledisi, Raphael Saadiq, Melanie Fiona, Trey Songz and Jill Scott. (Read more… )

Will Toni Braxton Duet With Alicia Keys

Toni Braxton has revealed that she hopes to duet with Alicia Keys on her latest single ‘Woman’. The song – a cover of the Delta Goodrem track from her 2007 Delta LP – is the latest cut from Braxton’s comeback album Pulse.

Braxton previously told Digital Spy that she was keen to collaborate with Keys because they share a passion for playing the piano. The singer has now revealed that there is a strong possibility the pair will record a remix of her latest track.

She told Rap Up: “[Atlantic Records CEO] Craig Kallman mentioned me and Alicia doing a new version of it where we both play piano, so maybe!”

 
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