It appears like Jay-Z and Alicia Keys are engaged on one other collaborative tune.
Jay-Z, Alicia Keys Tease New Collaboration
On Saturday (June 15) Alicia Keys posted a teaser video on each X and Instagram accounts saying a big milestone in her profession. The R&B singer’s 2009 collaborative tune with Jay-Z, “Empire State of Thoughts,” has surpassed 1 billion streams.
Within the black-and-white clip, which may be seen under, Keys approaches Hov and confidently stands beside him, together with her arm draped over his shoulder. In the meantime, Jay maintains a composed demeanor as his gaze is directed in direction of the digicam.
“1 Dream. 1 Track. 1 Billion streams [three prayer hands emojis],” Keys wrote in her caption on X, previously often called Twitter. “Thanks! We love you. What’s subsequent…[eyes and shushing face emojis].”
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Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ “Empire State of Thoughts” Stats
It is unclear what Alicia Keys particularly meant by “1 billion streams” in her X put up, however her collaborative tune has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify.
Moreover, in keeping with the Recording Trade Affiliation of America (RIAA), Keys and Hov’s tune has bought over 9 million copies, simply 1 million shy of reaching the coveted diamond standing (10 million bought).
“Empire State of Thoughts” seems on Jay-Z’s 2009 Blueprint 3 album. Their anthemic ode to New York Metropolis earned the R&B-rap duo three Grammy nominations, finally successful two awards: Finest Rap Track and Finest Rap/Sung Collaboration.
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Watch Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ teaser and their 2009 music video for “Empire State of Thoughts” under.