Alicia Keys & OneRepublic to Perform on THE VOICE Next Week

By: May. 11, 2016
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Superstars Alicia Keys and OneRepublic will make a memorable stop on "The Voice" Tuesday, May 17 (8 p.m. ET/PT) to perform their respective new singles.

The fifteen-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer, Alicia Keys was recently announced as a new coach for "The Voice" for season 11, which premieres in the fall. Keys will perform her new single, "In Common," an infectious summer jam, which was just released on May 4. The single is Alicia's first release taken from her forthcoming sixth studio album, due out later this summer on RCA Records. Alicia's new album reflects her roots in NYC and hip-hop culture while blending her raw perspective of humanity and who she is as an artist, woman and activist.

Since the 2001 release of her monumental debut album, songs in A minor, Keys has built an unparalleled repertoire of hits and accomplishments with more than 30 million albums sold worldwide songs in A Minor reached #1 on the Billboard R&B charts and went 7x platinum. All four of her other studio albums also hit #1: "The Diary of Alicia Keys" (2003), "As I Am" (2007), "The Element of Freedom" (2009) and her most recent, "Girl on Fire" (2012).

Keys has received other honors including, eleven Billboard Music Awards, five American Music Awards, three World Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, three MTV Europe Awards, two Nickelodeon Teen Choice Awards, three BET Awards, fourteen NAACP Image Awards, seven Soul Train Music Awards, two Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, two People's Choice Award, one My VH1 Award and in June 2009, Keys was recognized at the 9th Annual BET AWARDS with their Humanitarian Award for her charitable and philanthropic efforts around the globe. For more information visit, www.aliciakeys.com

OneRepublic will perform their brand new song, "Wherever I Go," the first single off their upcoming fourth studio album which will be released later this year on Interscope Records. OneRepublic released their debut disc, "Dreaming Out Loud," in 2007. The album included the smash single "Apologize," which shattered digital sales and airplay records worldwide and received a Grammy nomination. The band's sophomore album, 2009's "Waking Up," produced three singles: "All the Right Moves," "Secrets" and "Good Life."

OneRepublic's third studio album "Native," was released in 2013 and debuted at #4 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. The set produced the hit singles "If I Lose Myself," "Feel Again," "Love Runs Out," "I Lived" and "Counting Stars," which reached #1 in 54 countries and has sold more than 10 million downloads. "Native" sold over 5 million units worldwide. OneRepublic has toured the world headlining dates in the U.S. and Europe and is currently working on a new album that will be released later this year. For more information visit www.onerepublic.com.

So far this season, "The Voice" has averaged a 3.0 rating in adults 18-49 and 14.2 million viewers overall, according to "live plus seven day" averages from Nielsen Media Research. "The Voice" ranks #1 this season among alternative series in adults 18-49 and total viewers in "most current" results for its Monday edition and continues to lead NBC to regular nightlong wins on both Monday and Tuesday nights.

"The Voice" is a presentation of MGM Television, Talpa Media USA Inc. and Warner Horizon Television. The series was created by John de Mol, who serves as executive producer along with Mark Burnett, Audrey Morrissey, Jay Bienstock, Lee Metzger and Chad Hines.



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