by Mark Deming
synopsis
Singer, songwriter, pianist Alicia Keys emerged seemingly out of nowhere in 2001 with her debut album Songs In A Minor, which catapulted the twenty-year-old musician from obscurity to international stardom, topping the Billboard Pop charts and earning her five Grammy awards. Alicia Keys: From Star to Stardom is an unauthorized documentary on Keys life and career, exploring the hard work and years of preparation that went into her "sudden" success.
characteristics
- Singer
- Rise-to-fame
- Singing
- Song
- Unauthorized-biography
- Prodigy
- Pianist
- Ladder To The Top
- Musician's Life
- Music-scene
- Music-star
- Career-retrospective
