Alicia Keys - Unplugged CD

"Unplugged" is the first live album (third overall) by American recording artist Alicia Keys. It was recorded as part of the television program MTV Unplugged on July 4th 2005 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York City, and released in the United States on October 11th 2005 by J Records, including songs from her multi-platinum albums "Songs In A Minor" and "The Diary Of Alicia Keys". The album debuted on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart at number one, with first-week sales of 196,000 copies in the U.S. and over 245,000 copies worldwide—the highest debut for an MTV Unplugged album since Nirvana's 1994 MTV Unplugged in New York and the first Unplugged by a female artist to debut at number one. The album has sold over one million copies in the United States and over 2.5 million copies worldwide. Additionally, it received four nominations for the 2006 Grammy Awards, including Best R&B Album.

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