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Her mum used to send her to music lessons to keep her off the streets. It was a wise move, the streets just happened to be in New York's notorious Hell's Kitchen. So in a way, music saved her from the gangs and maybe even a life of crime. That little girl grew up to be Alicia Keys, the Princess of Soul. A singer, songwriter, actress, philanthropist - she's sold 24 million albums, won 11 Grammys and countless other awards. She's also attractive, fun, charming and just 27 years old. But there's a bit more to Alicia Keys, a darker side. As Liam Bartlett discovered, this sparkling star has burnt out more than once.

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