Alicia Keys: ‘KEYS,’ New York Roots and Honoring Black Musical Icons | Apple Music

Ebro Darden sits down with Alicia Keys to discuss her eighth studio album, ‘KEYS.’ The record combines Alicia Keys’ original sound with the new styles she has been waiting to share with the world and features the production of icons like Mike WiLL Made-It. Together the pair go song by song, talking about the inspirations behind tracks like “Plentiful,“ “LALA,” and “Nat King Cole.” Alicia Keys explains that this album is meant to encapsulate the energy of New York, and embodies her spirit as an artist. Listen to Alicia Keys on Apple Music: Gallery Artist Credits: teamLab, Flowers and People – A Whole Year per Hour, 2020, © teamLab, Courtesy Pace Gallery Kohei Nawa, Ether #50, Ether #51, Ether#49, Ether #43, 2018, © Kohei Nawa, Courtesy Superblue Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Recurrent Anaximander, 2020, © Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Courtesy Superblue Random International, Small Study / I (FAR), 2016, © Random International, Courtesy Superblue Leo