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From September 2001 to December 2001.

December 30, 2001
> I've added my Slambook and changed a bit the entrance page...yeah, it's all due to boredom :P Also, new section: "add your link" and mailing list, if anybody wants to get news at their email. Oh, and today I've sent first letter to people from the Polish subscription. Finally ;)
> New question in the quiz - take a look.
> And of course Happy New Year and fabulous party!!! PS: work is the best solution for hangover ;)

December 22, 2001
> Alicia and Will Smith may star together in the new version of the famous "A Star Is Born" by Frank Pierson from 1976. The movie remake is going to be made by producer Jon Peters. It is supposed to be a modern, hip-hop version of the musical. On the right the original movie poster.
> Here's what Alicia said during her first USA tour :"This year has been fascinating for me. I can't wait till I start a new tour and can share my music with people who have been supporting me through all this time. Also I love performing and doing this my dream is coming true." The tour will begin on the 22nd January with a performance in Wallingford, Connecticut. It will end March the 10th with a concert in San Diego, California. Unfortunately there's no news about her planning a tour round Europe.
> "Fallin'" was number 23 among songs played most often on Canadian radiostations (between November 17th and December 25th). Numbers one, two,three were Enrique Iglesias - Hero, Nickelback - How you remind me and Creed - My Sacrifice.
> There are three brand new wallpapers , one was made by Aaliyha, thanks a lot!
> Also, a new review sent by Elkie, thank you.
> A new section was created - free banners, which can be downloaded and used in whatever way you like.
> Update - discography, photo of the week, links.

December 22, 2001
> Be sure to catch Alicia Keys along side Paul Simon Saturday, December 22 on Saturday Night Live (NBC) at 11:30 p.m.
> Billboard has announced its top Albums and Singles of the year! Alicia's LP (Songs in A Minor) was the 13th biggest album of the year, while Fallin' was #2 on Billboard's year end Hot 100 Singles Charts.
> On the page 14 new pictures from Jingle Ball concert.

December 21, 2001
> My website has been awarded for the best site about Alicia in two categories: Best Layout and Best News, and also was number one on Alicia's sites toplist. Thank you for voting for me.
> A few days ago I received 6 promotional cds from Interscope Records for placing a banner advertising movie about Muhammad Ali. Wow!
> 14 new wallpapers can be found here , all sent by krucialkey560, thanks a bunch.
> Also, 4 great skins for winamp made by Dorcia, thanks

December 20, 2001
> On this page you can find an interesting article comparing Britney Spaers and Alicia Keys. The author claims that Alicia is a mature woman, of fenomenal beauty, singing from the deep of her heart with a natural and wonderful voice.
> Click here to visit Alicia's Digital Music Network. After downloading a programme you can listen to a variety of songs, judge them, talk to other users, collect points which can be exchanged for prizes. I really recommend this site.
> Slant Magazine chose best albums, singles and videos of the year 2001. Keys is among the listed (album: Songs In A Minor and single: Fallin')
> J Records where miss Keys records her albums has been named as the best Label of The Year by Album Network
> Joe, who recently released album Better Days, is going to record another one. This time the album is said to contain duets. Joe mentioned Faith Evans, Mary J Blige and Alicia as potential co-singers.
> Keys will perform at American Music Awards which will be held January, 9th 2002.

December 15, 2001
> Some of you have bee waiting for this for a long time... here you can find chores for Fallin'!
> 13 new photos in other and model sections (marked with new)
> Additionally 4 new wallpapers. On the right one of them.
> Awards section update.

December 13, 2001
> Rollingstone has named "Songs In A Minor", Alicia Keys' quadruple platinum selling album, the #2 record of the year! The flawless album from the "next queen of soul" made the cut alongside music legends Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Bjork and Radiohead. More info?
> New reviews on the page - sent by Agata Ruczaj, thanks :)

December 12, 2001
> Alicia was nominated in 33rd NAACP Image Awards in seven categories. Here they are: Outstanding Performance in a Variety Series/Special (for The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards), Outstanding New Artist (for Fallin'), Outstanding Female Artist (for A Woman's Worth), Outstanding Music Video (for Fallin'), Outstanding Song (for Fallin' and Woman's Worth - 2 nominations in one category!) and Outstanding Album (for Songs in A Minor). Here you can find full list of nomeenes. Awards will take place on the 23rd of February at Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, CA.
> I have an oficial wallpaper for you taken from Tribute to Heroes. To see click here.

December 11, 2001
> Alicia is one of people under 21 which are most wanted on the net this year. The other people are Britney Spears, Christina Aquilera, Nick Carter, Lil Bow Wow and Jessica Alba.
> Songs In A Minor has reached platinum for th fourth time (4 million copies sold )
> New graphics on the page - sent by Sung Hyung from Korea, thank you.
> Links update - there are some interesting websites.

December 8, 2001
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Alicia is on the cover of Blender Magazine. She is the magazine's Artist Of The Year for 2001. Wow! This is the lovely picture >.
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I have put 78 new photos of Alicia taken while she received her award during Blenders Magazine, Billboard Music Awards, Mtv Europe Music Awards, Bet Interview. On my website you can find over 800 Alicia's photos!

December 6, 2001
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I have 13 photos for you taken at Billboard Music Awards. Check them out.
> I have received a parcel with gifts from Dorcia - 2 wallpapers, 2 sets of icons and a winamp skin. Thanks!

December 5, 2001
> Alicia took home three awards in 12th Annual Billboard Music Awards for Female artist of the year, Female new artist of the year oraz New R&B/hip-hop artist of the year. On the left you can see the latest picture. R.Kelly was very fortunate this year as he won 6 awards, and Destiny's Child who won five awards - very lucky too. The awards celebration was ended with a song What's going on beaitigully sung by Angie Stone, P Diddy, Mary J. Blige, Gwen Stefani, Jill Scott, Jamie O'Neal, Destiny's Child, Eve, Shaggy, 'N Sync and Alicia.
> Keys is nominated for MTV Asia Awards 2001 in the following categories: Female artist of the year, Female new artist of the year oraz New R&B/hip-hop artist of the yea. She would have to fight fro the awards with Gorillaz, Nelly Furtado, Coldplay i Linking Park. The awards celebration will take place on February 2nd in Singapore.
> I've updated concerts section (Alicia is planning America tour beginning in January) as well as awards section.
> I hope you like the new merry christmas design of my site.

December 3, 2001
> VH1 Music Awards took place yesterday, Alicia was nominated in four categories. Unfortunately the only award she took home was for the best new artist. Gwen Stafani won an award for the best female artist (see the photo on the right), the best male artist award went to Lenny Kravitz, and the best videoclip was "Lady Marmalade". If you want to see the full list of the winners click here.
> I've updated awards section.
> I put great new graphics. I don't know who the autor is.

December 2, 2001
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I placed another photo of the week which you can see here. It's a scanned picture from Alicia's single Fallin'.
> I've updated yahoo clubs section. It may be worthwile to become a member in one of them. I've also added new fonts and spanish flash with Fallin' melody.

December 1, 2001
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This month on the cover of Seventeen Magazine you can see Alicia. Here is the photo. P.s: this is already second picture of Alicia on the cover of a magazine (the previous one was on Teen People).
> I put some new photos into galeries which are marked with new.
> Please vote for my site in Alicia Awards!

November 30, 2001
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You can find a new interview from Rolling Stone. It's worth a read.
> I have updated awards section, I wrote new Alicia's quotes.

November 28, 2001
> I have incredibly important news - Alicia was nominated in 2001 Billboard Music Awards in eight categories!! Here they are: "Female Artist Of The Year", "New Artist Of The Year", "Female Album Artist Of The Year", "HOT 100 Single Of The Year", "Female HOT 100 Singles Artist Of The Year", "Female R&B/HipHop Artist Of The Year", "New R&B/HipHop Artist Of The Year", and "R&B/HipHop Album Of The Year". Goodnes gracious! She will perform at the Awards, which will take place on the 4th of December at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas. and will be transmitted live on Fox. Here you can find full list of nomeenes in this year's Billboard Awards.
> Alicia's debut album has just achieved platinum (million copies sold) in Great Britain. I wonder if she has enough walls and shelves to put them ;)
> And on the site there are three new wallpapers sent by Dorcia, thank you so much. Also a new graphic made by Aalihya - it's great as usual :)

November 26, 2001
> Rolling Stone magazine chose Alicia as the person of the year. There's no wonder, miss Keys is thoughtall over the worldto be a very talented young lady :) She amongst 17 other people like: Jennifer Lopez, Bono, Britney Spears, Angelina Jolie, Ja Rule, Jay Z, Eve.
> I also added 4 new wallpapers. Look at them here. Btw: my wallpaper website has beed included into the best www sites - www.celebritydesktop.com.

November 23, 2001
> My domain www.alicia-online.net is finally working! Hooray! From now on this is an official website's address.
> If you want to view Muhammad Ali movie trailer click here. The viewing quality is excellent, it's worth having a look. Also, R.Kelly has already made a video for the theme song - The World's Greatest. You can watch it right here.
> On the official American Music Awards you can vote in Internet Artist of the Year Award category. I only mentiooned it because Alicia's been nominated. You MUST vote.
> Download section contains a new wallpaper made by Agusia, thank you.
> I put Someday Will Be Free onto the site, it's a song sung by Alicia at Tribute to Heroes concert. Download it from here.

November 20, 2001
> On the page appeard 38 new photos, some of them are usually unavailable, I had to dig really hard to find them, it's worth to check the photo section (new ones are marked with "new" )Take a look.
> I added new wallpapers, this time they're all mine I hope you like them
> I've created a new section which contains yahoo messenger skins, where you can find it the first skin , see.

November 19, 2001
> On the page appeard new article from Rolling Stone. Take a look.
> I added new graphic, about which I had completely forgotten, I'm sorry Aaliyha and thx ;)
> Two new pictures from concert in Germany.

November 17, 2001
> Here is updadedresults of My VH1 Awards '01 (were Kaye is nominated for four category): : Must Have Album - 14% [last position], Welcome to the Big Time - 27% [number 1!], Damn I Wish I Wrote That! (song of the year) - 17% [3rd place], My Favorite Female Artist - 12% [last position]. You must go and vote! Alicia needs you! ;) Vote now!!!
> I made new section with all songs from album Songs In A Minor. Now you can download them. Check this out.
> There is a new graphic on the page made by Zosia, thanks :)

November 16, 2001
> Alicia Keys is the standout nominee for the 29th American Music Awards, set for Jan. 9 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The soulful newcomer is up for five awards for Favorite Female Artist, Favorite New Artist in the pop/rock category, Favorite Female Artist, Favorite New Artist and Favorite Album (for Songs in A Minor) in the soul/rhythm & blues category. Wow! :)
> And more wallpapers on my website - two made by Dejal (big thx!) and five project by Agnieszka Michael (thx!!).
> I forgot.. there are 100 new screens from What's Going On video and A Woman's Worth video, they're made by Ashlee. Thanks girl :)
> Alicia and Eve recently joined forces with the ever-talented Angie Stone to remix "Brotha". Click here to listen.
> Fallin' has been certified gold in Australia. Congrats Alicia!

November 15, 2001
> I moved this site on better server, I hope it is faster.
> If you want see A Woman's Worth lyrics translated in Polish language click here.
> Hey, vote for my site!

November 13, 2001
> I'm curious how you liked my new layout, because I was fed up with the previous one =) In case anything goes wrong let me know.
> Keys will perform at the 12th Annual 2001 Billboard Music Awards, which will take place in Las Vegas on 4th December. You will be able to watch it live on Fox.
> I have the latest Alicia's pictures from Teen People Magazine. They are finger lickin' good :)
> More freshly made wallpapers on my web - everyone was made by me.

November 11, 2001
> Alicia, Ja Rule, Nelly Furtado and Craig David appeared on the cover of Teen People Magazine. The cover is here >
> Miss Keys, Craig David and Enrique Iglesias they are one of the first artists invited to the '2001 edition Jingle Ball, which is a charity concert organized by Radio Z100 in New York. The profit will go to the fundation founded by Clear Channel Communications for WTC tragedy victims' families.
> Have you seen the way Alicia looks at the Mtv Europe Music Awards? Whoever didn't get a chance to see it should regred it.
> More wallpapers on my website - two made by Agnieszka Michael (big thx!) and one of them was downloaded from c2m.
> If you still haven't bought single Fallin' I recommend buying it, because it's great and it's including a videoclip of very good quaitly.

November 8, 2001
> November 27 soundtrack for a movie about Muhammad Ali will be relased. It will contain Alicia's song "Fight". It's supposed to be a second single for the album, right after Kelly's song "The World's Greatest". Apart from them the album will feature the following stars - Angie Stone, Aretha Franklin or Everlast. To see the full list of performers click at the picture with R. Kelly. "Ali" was directed by Michael Mann, the title role it's played by Will Smith.
> Alicia and Eve will perform at Angie Stone's song remix "Brotha". The videoclip will feature all three ladies.
> There are two astounding new graphics - thank you Aaliyha :)
> At wallpapers section U will find 6 new wallpapers, including four made by Katie Smith (www.fallinforaliciakeys.com) - big thx! and two created by me - take a look.

November 6, 2001
> Ashlee sent another screens from What's Going On clip and from Alicia's MTV performance, which is almost 70 new photos. Take a look. I owe you one.
> Especially for U i made a screensaver with gorgeous photos of Alicia. It's worth to see.
> I put lyrics for What's Going On. Click at a lyrics section.

November 5, 2001
> Alicia will perform at 12th Annual Billboard Awards, which will take place on the 9th of December.
> There are 3 new graphics on the page - made and sent by Ashlee, thx! + one my image. It's worth to check it out.
> 27 of new photos marked with 'new'.
> I have actualised 'tv' section and I have added two new quotes by Alicia.

November 2, 2001
> I have finally made two versions of my website. So nobody would scream at me ;)
> Two days ago in America a single with What's Going On was released.You can order it at Amazon.com (it's $9), take a look.
> Aaliyha sent me 4 of her gfx, I think they are great! It's worth to look. Thx a lot.

November 1, 2001
> Today is an important day. Aaliyah's tragic death i the terrible things that happened in New York will be remembered for long... Let everyone of you stop for a second and think how precious life is. There won't be any actualisation today.

October 31, 2001
> 65 new skins from Fallin' - Alicia's new clip, they're made by Ashlee, thanks a bunch :) Watch them.
> Next two reviews of Alicia's album. Take a look at 'reviews'.
> At an auction at www.allegro.pl you can buy single Fallin', which is not available at Polish shops. I have ordered mine at Amazon and am expecting it any moment. I'm so happy :) If you want to take part in auction click here. Sorry, that's all..

September 29, 2001
> Donny Hathaway's "Someday We'll All Be Free", which was sung by Alicia at "Tribute to Heroes" will appear on the album titled "Tribute to Heroes" .
> Jeez! My website has won grand prix at Best Site 2001 Europa Press! I am totally surprised ! :) Thank you.

September 26, 2001
> Alicia will appear at VH1 Fashion Awards, which will take place on the 23rd of October. The show will be transmitted live by VH1.
> Remix of Fallin' will appear on "Totally Hits 2001". Click on the cover to see the full list of performers and their songs.
> Men's portal - AskMen.com presents three pages about Alicia, where you can find her photos and reviews of her album. It's worth to take a look.
> I have a screensaver for you with brilliant Alicia's pictures, also a set of black and white icons.

September 24, 2001
> And here is Alicia's latest picture taken during the performance at "Tribute to Heroes". Miss Keys gave an amazing show of her skills. I don't know if I'm right, but she was the youngest person to have taken part.
> As I wrote before, Alicia and other artists recorded together a song called "What's Going On". It will appear in two versions - English and Spanish . The song is truly great. Do you want to listen ? Check out the lyrics.

September 22, 2001
> The concert "Tribute to Heroes" has just finished. So many stars: ... Alicia Keys, Wyclef Jean, Mariah Carey, Meg Ryan, Stalone, Chris Tucker, Brad Pitt, Cuba Gooding Jr, Julia Roberts... it is a sin not to watch it or not to call. 100% of profits of the show will be received by families of people who died on Tuesday's terrorist attack at America. I'm still waiting for news about a friend... You must click.

September 20, 2001
> A single "Songs In A Minor" after such a short time (3 months!) achieved status of a triple platinum ! Alicia Rulez :)
> Alicia's name appears on Funkmaster Flex CD Big Truck. Her song is just great! Soon, I will have all of her songs available at my website...be patient :)
> Only on the 24th of September album "Songs In A Minor" will be sold in Poland . You can order it at online music stores , though. The cheapest is at stereo.pl.

September 18, 2001
> Alicia Keys, Destiny's Child, Ja Rule, Backstreet Boys, Wyclef Jean, 'NSYNC, Britney Spears, Gwen Stefani, Christina Aquilera, The Roots, Jennifer Lopez, Radiohead, Jagged Edge and Usher will record together a remake of Marvin Gaye's song "What's going on", whose profit will go to charities: Artist Against AIDS Worldwide and Global AIDS Alliance. They gather money for AIDS casualties in Africa.
> Mtv VMA Awards 2001 - Keys got an award for Best New Artist, also she performed her song Fallin', for which she got a standing ovation. Congratulations!
> If you want to win an autographed album "Songs In A Minor" click here.
> On the 29th of September at NBC you'll be able to watch Alicia at "Saturday Night Live".
> Alicia was nominated to Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, at three categories: Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist, Solo & Best R&B/Soul Single, Solo. Keep your fingers crossed!

September 15, 2001
> Latest trimmings to my website. Today it's going to be on the server... I'm so happy !!:) ... I couldn't decide whether to make it in Polish or English , so its bilingual.
> Second single from Alicia's debut album is "A Woman's Worth". A videoclip should be recorded at the end of September.

September 14, 2001
> An idea of the site flashed in my mind...

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