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Alicia Keys. Place of Birth: Hellâs Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S. Alicia Keys is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Aliciaâs father, Craig Cook, is African-American, and Aliciaâs mother, Terri (Augello), is caucasian.
Alicia Keys attended Columbia College (on a scholarship) and graduated as valedictorian from the Professional Performing Arts School High School in Manhattan, NY. She received a full ride to Columbia, but dropped out to pursue her music career.