Editing Alicia Keys (section)

==Achievements==
{{see also|List of awards and nominations received by Alicia Keys}}
Keys is one of [[List of best-selling music artists|the world's best-selling music artists]] and is also listed on the [[Recording Industry Association of America]]'s [[list of best-selling music artists in the United States|best-selling]] artists in the United States, selling over 17.8&nbsp;million albums and 21.9&nbsp;million digital songs.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/6516951/tidal-backers-twitter-followers | title=Jay Z's Superstar Tidal Backers Have How Many Twitter Followers?| magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=January 21, 2016}}</ref> She has sold over 30 million albums worldwide,<ref name="The Age">{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/film/the-secret-life-of-keys/2009/02/23/1235237496952.html|title=The secret life of Alicia Keys|last=Sams|first=Christine|date=February 23, 2009|work=[[The Age]]|pages=1–3|access-date=March 8, 2009|location=Melbourne| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090225193628/http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/film/the-secret-life-of-keys/2009/02/23/1235237496952.html| archive-date= February 25, 2009 | url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="East Valley Tribune sales">{{cite web|url=http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/121327 |title=R&B queen Alicia Keys to play Dodge Theatre |last=Orf |first=Chris Hansen |date=July 22, 2008 |work=[[East Valley Tribune]] |access-date=November 8, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014112443/http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/121327 |archive-date=October 14, 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref> while her singles "No One" and "Empire State of Mind" are also amongst the [[list of best-selling singles]] worldwide.<ref>{{cite web |title= top 10 digital single tracks 2008 |page= 7 |url= http://www.ifpi.org/content/library/DMR2009.pdf |publisher= International Federation of the Phonographic Industry |access-date= December 17, 2016 |archive-date= September 24, 2015 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150924033145/http://www.ifpi.org/content/library/DMR2009.pdf |url-status= dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title= Ask Billboard: Belinda's Back, JT Too, Mariah Carey's Album Sales & More |magazine= Billboard |date= March 31, 2013 |url= https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/1555095/ask-billboard-belindas-back-jt-too-mariah-careys-album-sales |access-date= April 25, 2014}}</ref> ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' ranked Keys as the fifth-most successful artist of the 2000s decade,<ref name="AOTY"/> top R&B artist of the 2000s decade,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-decade-rb-idUSTRE5BH5HN20091218|title=Alicia Keys named top R&B artist of decade|last=George|first=Raphael|date=December 18, 2009|website=reuters.com|access-date=January 23, 2017}}</ref> and placed her at number 10 in their list of Top 50 R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Past 25 Years.<ref name="BB">{{cite magazine | url = https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/950681/the-top-50-rb-hip-hop-artists-of-the-past-25-years | title = Top 50 R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the Past 25 Years| magazine = [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date = November 18, 2010 | access-date = January 6, 2012}}</ref> Keys was the best-selling new artist and best-selling R&B artist of 2001.<ref name="Buzzworthy" /> She has attained 4 ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number-one singles from 9 top-ten singles.<ref>{{citation |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/alicia-keys/chart-history/hsi/ |title=Hot 100|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=October 8, 2017}}</ref> She has also attained 8 [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] and [[R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay|Airplay]] number-one singles,<ref>{{citation |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/alicia-keys/chart-history/bsi/ |title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=October 8, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{citation |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/alicia-keys/chart-history/rbm/|title=R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=October 8, 2017}}</ref> and set a ''[[Guinness World Record]]'' on the former in 2008, when she became the first artist to replace herself at number one with "[[No One (Alicia Keys song)|No One]]" and "[[Like You'll Never See Me Again]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/first-singer-to-replace-themselves-at-no1-on-us-rbhip-hop-songs-chart|title=First singer to replace themselves at No.1 on US R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart|website=[[Guinness World Records]] |date=May 2008 |access-date=December 2, 2016}}</ref> Keys is one of three female artists included on ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' magazine's list of the "Top 20 Hot 100 Songwriters, 2000–2011" for writing songs that topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/list/471171/top-20-hot-100-songwriters-2000-2011|title=Top 20 Hot 100 Songwriters, 2000–2011|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=May 23, 2011|access-date=April 17, 2018}}</ref>

Keys has earned numerous awards including 16 [[Grammy Awards]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/alicia-keys|title=Alicia Keys|publisher=[[The Recording Academy]]|access-date=January 2, 2019}}</ref> 17 [[NAACP Image Awards]], 9 [[Billboard Music Award]]s and 7 [[BET Award]]s.<ref>{{cite web|title = Past grammy awards|url = http://www.grammy.com/artist/alicia-keys|website= Grammy.com| date=January 14, 2013 |access-date=June 19, 2016}}</ref> Keys received 5 Grammy Awards in 2002, becoming the second female artist to win as many in one night.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=101267&page=1|title=Keys, U2, 'O Brother' Musicians Win Big at Grammys|work=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]]|date=February 28, 2002|access-date=June 14, 2018}}</ref> In 2005, Keys was awarded the [[Songwriters Hall of Fame]] Hal David Starlight Award, which honors "gifted songwriters who are at an apex in their careers and are making a significant impact in the music industry via their original songs".<ref name="ASCAP"/><ref name="SHF">{{cite web|url=https://www.songhall.org/awards/winner/alicia_keys|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704083028/https://www.songhall.org/awards/winner/alicia_keys|title=Alicia Keys|publisher=[[Songwriters Hall of Fame]]|access-date=July 4, 2018|archive-date=July 4, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> That year, [[American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers|ASCAP]] awarded Keys Songwriter of the Year at its Rhythm & Soul Music Awards.<ref name="ASCAP 09">{{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/press/2009/0603_alicia_keys.aspx|title=Alicia Keys To Receive Golden Note Awardat 22Nd Annual Ascap Rhythm & Soul Music Awards|publisher=[[American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers]]|date=June 3, 2009|access-date=July 4, 2018}}</ref> In 2007, she was a recipient of [[The Recording Academy]] Honors, which "celebrate outstanding individuals whose work embodies excellence and integrity and who have improved the environment for the creative community."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/recording-academy/news/new-york-chapter-honors-set|title=New York Chapter Honors Set|publisher=[[The Recording Academy]]|date=December 2, 2014|access-date=July 4, 2018}}</ref> In 2014, ''[[Fuse (TV channel)|Fuse]]'' ranked her as the thirteenth-most awarded musician of all time.<ref name="Fuse">{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtango.com/series/one_hundred_most_award_winning_artists|title=100 Most Award-Winning Artists|publisher=[[Fuse (TV channel)|Fuse]]|access-date=2023-03-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701110852/http://www.tvtango.com/series/one_hundred_most_award_winning_artists|archive-date=2014-07-01|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2020, ''[[Pollstar]]'' listed Keys among top female artists of the 21st century in the [[concert|concert industry]]; according to the publication, she sold more than 1.7 million tickets, with an earning exceeding $111.5 million.<ref>{{cite web|author=Allen, Bob|date=2020-03-27|url=https://www.pollstar.com/article/ladies-might-box-office-triumph-by-top-female-earners-144117|title=Ladies Might: Box Office Triumph By Top Female Earners|publisher=[[Pollstar]]|access-date=2022-12-26}}</ref>