Alicia Keys performs during "As I Am" Tour at the Staples Center on May 5,. Photo Credit: PR Photos
May 6, 2008 (Sawf News) - Alicia Keys performed to a sold out show at Staples Center, Los Angeles, May 5, during the North American leg of her As I Am tour.
The tour kicked off on April 19 in Hampton, VA. It continues on across the US and Canada, and will conclude on June 18th at Madison Square Garden in Alicia's hometown of New York City.
Alicia Keys performs during "As I Am" Tour at the Staples Center on May 5,. Photo Credit: PR Photos
Due to popular demand, new dates have been added in Memphis, Anaheim and Sacramento.
Ignited by her first two hit singles No One and Like You'll Never See Me Again, Keys' third studio album As I Am has sold over 5 million copies worldwide since its November 2007 release.
Alicia Keys performs during "As I Am" Tour at the Staples Center on May 5,. Photo Credit: PR Photos
The disc has claimed the #1 spot for several non-consecutive weeks on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart. The single No One, earned Keys two Grammy Awards for Best R&B Song and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. Additionally, Keys received four awards at the NAACP Image Awards and was honored at the first annual BET Honors ceremony.
Alicia Keys performs during "As I Am" Tour at the Staples Center on May 5,. Photo Credit: PR Photos
Her next performance will be on Wednesday, May 7 at San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, CA.
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