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Name | If I Ain't Got You |
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Cover | Alicia keys-if i ain't got U.jpg |
Artist | Alicia Keys |
Album | The Diary of Alicia Keys |
B-side | "You Don't Know My Name/Will You Ever Know It (Reggae Remix)" |
Released | February 17, 2004 |
Format | CD single, 12" single, digital download |
Recorded | Kampo Studios(New York City, New York) |
Genre | R&B;, Soul, jazz |
Length | 3:48 |
Label | J |
Writer | Alicia Keys |
Producer | Alicia Keys |
Last single | "You Don't Know My Name"(2003) |
This single | "If I Ain't Got You"(2004) |
Next single | "Diary"(2004) |
Misc |
"If I Ain't Got You" is a song recorded, written, and produced by American recording artist Alicia Keys for her second studio album, The Diary of Alicia Keys. Released in February 2004 as the album's second single, the song peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Keys' second consecutive R&B; chart-topper, remaining atop the Hot R&B;/Hip-Hop Songs for six weeks. The song received two nominations at the 2005 Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Best Female R&B; Vocal Performance, winning in the latter one.
A remix featuring Usher, a Kanye West Radio Mix, and a Spanish-language version featuring Arturo Sandoval appear on the bonus CD of select international pressings of The Diary of Alicia Keys. The song is featured in the 2004 PlayStation 2 karaoke game Karaoke Revolution Volume 3.
The single cover depicts Keys similarly to the subject of Man Ray's 1924 painting Le Violon d'Ingres.
Category:2000s ballads Category:2003 songs Category:2004 singles Category:Alicia Keys songs Category:Billboard Hot R&B;/Hip-Hop Songs number-one singles Category:Jazz songs Category:Music videos directed by Diane Martel Category:Rhythm and blues ballads Category:Singles certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America Category:Songs written by Alicia Keys
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