“Some folks like to get away/ Take a holiday from the neighborhood/ Hop a flight to Miami Beach/ Or to Hollywood.” So mused a 27-year-old Billy Joel at the beginning of “New York State of Mind,” his ...

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In 2009 JAY-Z and Alicia Keys debuted their unofficial anthem for New York City with “Empire State of Mind.” A hit for over a decade, Roc Nation took to Instagram to reveal that the song has now hit ...

The record sold more than 10 million units. A milestone has been reached by Brooklyn-bred rapper Jay-Z and Manhattan native songstress Alicia Keys for their ode to New York, “Empire State of Mind.” ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The two stars brought down the house with “Empire State of Mind,” their 2009 love song to New York City, which they had recorded earlier on a grand ...

The song closes out Keys' Broadway musical 'Hell's Kitchen,' which is up for 13 Tonys this year Kevin Mazur/Getty Let's hear it for New York! Alicia Keys and JAY-Z reunited to perform their 2009 ...

Jay-Z and Alicia Keys joined forces to perform “Empire State of Mind” live at the 2024 Tony Awards on Sunday. The track — from the rapper’s 11th studio album, 2009’s The Blueprint 3 — is also featured ...

Alicia Keys performed at the 2024 Tony Awards and was joined by Jay-Z to sing “Empire State of Mind.” Inspired by Keys’ music catalog, the musical Hell’s Kitchen was nominated at the award show, and ...

Jay-Z is out that Brooklyn and down to the David H. Koch Theater for the 2024 Tony Awards for a special duet with Alicia Keys. Keys rocked a black two-piece with an oversized Gucci coat and gold ...

Part one of the new two-part Billy Joel documentary, Billy Joel: And So It Goes, premiered Friday, July 18, on HBO Max. The film features new interviews with the Piano Man, including segments where he ...

Travis Egedy has been teasing a new Pictureplane album. Last year, the witch house icon unveiled the song “Velvet Lies (Metallic Garden),” and now he’s back with the majestic, Depeche Mode-inspired ...