Tagged: Alicia Keys

Caged Bird

“Caged Bird” by Alicia Keys

Being that Alicia Keys was always an intellectual artist highly in tune with the feminist aspect of African-American history, chances are the title of this song (“Caged Bird”) was inspired by the highly-renowned 1969 autobiography of...

Alicia Keys

“Alicia Keys” by Lucki

This track isn’t actually about R&B songstress Alicia Keys but is primarily centered on a romantic relationship the vocalist is in. In the lyrics, Lucki exclaims that he “turned a city girl into Alicia Keys”....

Alicia Keys

Alicia Keys

NYC’s Alicia Keys is the artist who defined turn-of-the-century R&B music. She was somewhat of a virtuoso, exhibiting exceptional musical abilities from childhood. She was even actually signed by the ever-popular Columbia Records at the tender of...

Underdog

“Underdog” by Alicia Keys

As the title suggests, Alicia Keys is dedicating this song to “underdogs”.  An underdog would basically be someone who is at a disadvantage in a given situation. The types of people Alicia seems to be specifically expressing...