Broadway actor, Desmond Sean Ellington, shares experience bringing Alicia Keys’ biggest hits to audiences in a whole new way.

With the Knicks' long-overdue NBA Finals victory this month came a seemingly endless celebration across New York. It should come as no surprise, then, that one of the Big Apple's "anthems" (as it's been dubbed over the years) has seen a resurgence of late thanks to the team's championship win.

Alicia Keys and Jay-Z debut "Empire State of Mind" on both of Billboard's global charts long after it conquered rankings like the Billboard Hot 100.

The Manhattan native helped close out the Knicks’ ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, performing “Empire State Of Mind” at City Hall as fans celebrated the team’s win against the San Antonio Spurs. The song choice was obvious. The moment called for it. And Alicia delivered.

New York City native Alicia Keys will perform her collaborative 2009 hit, "Empire State of Mind," at City Hall following the Knicks' championship parade Thursday. Keys, who will take the stage at about 1 p.

Egypt Dean, the 15-year-old son of music industry duo Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, has made a seven-figure investment in sports drink company Ballislife HYDRO, according to a news release.

*Alicia Keys is opening up in her new documentary, “Alicia Keys: Girl From Hell’s Kitchen,” about one of the most painful chapters of her life, revealing why she cut ties with her father when she was just 13 years old and how years later she found a path toward healing.

In the letter, revealed in a new documentary about her life, Keys made clear how 'furious' she was at her father's failings, which included being absent for her birth.