Word: alicia
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...gadgets get you off the couch and on the floor, that's progress. But don't expect a few minutes' exercise to transform your midriff. Alicia Calaway, 33, the personal trainer from Manhattan whose textbook anatomy wowed millions of viewers of Survivor: The Australian Outback, tries to work out 1 1/2 hours a day, five days a week, to maintain her physique. Strangers still ask her to lift her shirt for an ab peep show, she says. "My abs are so popular at this point, I'm thinking about putting out a video to teach people what I know...
What juggernaut could possibly have kept P. Diddy's The Saga Continues out of Billboard's top album slot this week? The answer is ALICIA KEYS, 20, whose Songs in A Minor is the musical surprise of the summer. Keys, a classically trained pianist, describes her sound as "Beethoven meets Wu-Tang, with a lot of soul." Besides reaching record buyers, she also grabbed Prince's attention with a cover of his B-side chestnut How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore? "He invited me down to perform at this festival he just finished putting on in Minneapolis," says...
...been much anticipated. For young audiences tiring of teeny pop and older listeners turned off by gangsta rap, the new wave of hip-hop-soul singers provides a safe haven: music that's gritty but not dirty, youthful without being adolescent. (This month hip-hop-soul newcomer Alicia Keys, a protege of Clive Davis, the executive who signed Houston, saw her charming first album, Songs in A Minor, debut on the charts...
Seger is part of a new sisterhood of soul. In recent months, a wave of promising R.-and-B. divas has hit the radio and video airwaves, including big-voiced newcomer Alicia Keys (Songs in A Minor), neo-soul singer Res (How I Do) and soul-rock crooner Nikka Costa (Like a Feather, the single from her recently released album Everybody Got Their Something, is one of the year's catchiest songs). All these young soul crooners make music that's tinged with rap rhythms: the hip-hop gives their work an edge, while the soul makes...
Deborah J. Abel, Michael U. Antonucci, Tal Astrachan, James C. Augustine, Erin E. Bair, Alicia L. Bannon, Judith Batalion, Megan Beck, Lauren K. Brozovich, Brad W. Butcher, Eugene K. Cha, Amy Chen, Kevin J. Cheung, Michael Chu, Adam E. Cohen, Vincent Conitzer, David M. Cooper, Russell S. Cox, Corinne S. Crawford, Kumar Dharmarajan, Haninder K. Dhesi, Lindiwe Dovey, Anne C. Durston, William Edwards, Alison F. Egan, Alexander J. Eilhauer, Michal Engelman, Lukasz Fidkowski, Kyle R. Freeny, Rachel S.C. Friedman, Kimberlee R. Garris, Jamie H. Ginott, Rebecca P. Gogel, Jennifer L. Gooden, Alexander H. Gourevitch, Elizabeth A. Greenwood, Nicholas R. Guydosh...