After touring with Beyoncé in 2007, Robin Thicke is about to join another R&B superstar on the road next month.

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Alicia Keys shared her funny side on the British talk show “Friday Night with Jonathan Ross.” She revealed her favorite and least favorite countries to visit, pre-performance rituals, and received a gift from the host. Plus, she sang “Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart.”

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After globetrotting through Tokyo last week, Alicia Keys continued her whirlwind promo tour with a stop in Madrid, Spain, on Monday (Jan. 18). She performed cuts off The Element of Freedom at the Teatro Real opera house.

Alicia, along with Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera, will participate in George Clooney and Wyclef Jean’s Hope for Haiti benefit, airing Friday on over a dozen U.S. television networks.

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Alicia Keys sparkled in stilletos during her international promo tour stop in Tokyo on Thursday (Jan. 14). She was overseas promoting her new album The Element of Freedom, which is No. 4 this week on the charts. Alicia will embark on her “Element” tour, beginning February 28 in Montreal, Canada.

Watch her perform songs including “Un-thinkable (I’m Ready)” and “Try Sleeping With a Broken Heart” for “AOL Sessions.”

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In a hilarious moment that didn’t air on last night’s actual show, “SNL” host Charles Barkley dressed in drag and played musical guest Alicia Keys. The “SNL” promo was broadcast during the NFL playoff game. Watch the better-looking Keys perform here.

“I was a big fan. I was like a little kid in a candy store,” the former NBA player said about working with Keys. “She is really a nice lady.”

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“Saturday Night Live” kicked off 2010 to the soulful sounds of Alicia Keys. She performed “Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart” and “Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down,” and made a late-night booty call in an “SNL Digital Short.”

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Alicia Keys will be the musical guest on this weekend’s “Saturday Night Live.” Watch her promos featuring host Charles Barkley and comedian Andy Samberg. Here’s hoping Alicia participates in a skit.

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It was showtime at the Apollo in Harlem with Alicia Keys and friends on Thursday night (Jan. 7). In addition to performing her hits, Alicia brought out Raheem DeVaughn and Marsha Ambrosius during the concert for BillboardLive.com. Grammy nominee Melanie Fiona, who expressed her gratitude to Alicia, also performed her No. 1 single “It Kills Me” and “Ayo” with beatboxer Kenny Muhammad. If you missed it, watch the show here.

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Alicia Keys was back on “The Late Show with David Letterman” for the second time this week. She performed “Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down” on Friday’s show. Her new album The Element of Freedom is expected to debut in the top 3, selling around 370-390,000 copies in its first week.