Industry May 15, 2026
Alicia Keys Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Songs in A Minor
“I’ll just never forget the way that landed on me when I first heard it, because he's playing the piano and he's just stomping his foot on the floor”
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Alicia Keys is celebrating the 25th anniversary of her debut album, Songs in A Minor. She was joined by Raye to commemorate the occasion. The album featured a notable cover of a Prince b-side, which Keys recalled as a powerful listening experience.
Keys specifically remembered the raw passion and bluesy piano present in the music, finding it captivating. The performance of the Prince cover, with its distinctive foot-stomping piano, left a lasting impression on her. Originally reported by MusicRadar.