SIRIUS Satellite Radio to Get 'Up Close and Personal with Alicia Keys'

SIRIUS Satellite Radio to Get 'Up Close and Personal with Alicia Keys'

The Multi-platinum and Grammy(R) winning artist will perform live in front of fans at SIRIUS' New York City Studios

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) and Alicia Keys will celebrate the release of her much anticipated third studio album, As I Am, with an exclusive performance in front of fans at SIRIUS' New York City studios. Up Close and Personal with Alicia Keys will air live on Heart & Soul channel 51 on November 9th at 5 pm ET.

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During the one hour special, Alicia Keys will perform songs from As I Am and share stories from the album's two year journey. As I Am features collaborations with John Mayer, Marsha Ambrosius, Linda Perry, Harold Lilly and many other artists. The album will be released worldwide on November 13th.

Alicia Keys made her debut in 2001 with the release of Songs In A Minor. The album sold over 11 million copies worldwide and earned the R&B Soul singer five Grammys including Best R&B Album. With her second album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, Keys brought her total Grammy wins to 9, including a second for Best R&B Album. A true music prodigy, Alicia Keys began playing the piano at the age of 7 and writing her own music by the age of 14. Besides her music career, Alicia Keys is also an actress, most recently starring in The Nanny Diaries with Scarlett Johansson.

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   P-SIRI    MEDIA CONTACT:   Neel Khairzada   SIRIUS   212-584-5243   nkhairzada@siriusradio.com  

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CONTACT: Neel Khairzada, SIRIUS, +1-212-584-5243,
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