It also won a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. The fourth and final single " Superwoman " peaked at number eighty-two in the US and reached the top twenty on the R&B chart. The next single " Teenage Love Affair " peaked at number fifty-fourth in the US and made the top five on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. A second single " Like You'll Never See Me Again " was released as a single and peaked at twelve on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Additionally, "No One" won two Grammy Awards in 2008 for Best R&B Song, and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. The first single " No One " peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Keys' third number-one single and was also successful in other international markets, peaking in top ten positions around the world. On September 11, 2007, Keys premiered the lead singles from the album. They contain the fourteen standard tracks divided into two vinyls with seven tracks each. Ī limited number of vinyl records were pressed on double red vinyl at Nashville's historic United Record Pressing. In the final spot, the bunny is revealed to be John Mayer.
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MTV commissioned Evan Silver to direct series of nine humorous ads of Keys being harassed by someone in a bunny costume. Additionally, Keys was MTV's Artist of the Week for the week beginning November 12, 2007.
The entire album was streamed on MTV's website, beginning on November 6, 2007, a week before the album's North American release date. The album was heavily promoted, and special advertising was arranged in collaboration with MTV before and during the week of release. Earlier Keys had said to MTV: "It's coming together incredibly. During the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards she confirmed that her album was finished. She first mentioned the album's name to E! News reporter Giuliana Rancic on Jat the BET Awards red carpet pre-show. Keys had been working on the album since late 2005, but focused on it to a greater extent in 2006. It has sold over five million copies worldwide. Despite some criticism towards Keys' songwriting, As I Am received positive reviews from most music critics and earned Keys several accolades, including three Grammy Awards. It became an international commercial success and produced four singles that achieved chart success, including " No One", which became the most listened song of 2007 in America. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 742,000 copies in its first week, and eventually earned a triple platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America. Production was handled primarily by Keys, Kerry "Krucial" Brothers, Jack Splash, and Linda Perry, with a guest contribution from musician John Mayer. Recording sessions for the album took place at various recording studios during 2005 to 2007. It was released in the United States on Novemby J Records. This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia ( view authors).Īs I Am is the third studio album by American recording artist Alicia Keys.
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