Alicia Keys: This girl is on fire   Alicia Keys Alicia Keys
Only 20 when her first album, “Songs in A Minor,” came out in
2001, Keys became a neo-soul R&B star almost overnight. Her
single, "Fallin'," topped the charts, while her follow-up, "A
Woman's Worth," rose to No. 3. To date, her six albums have sold
a combined 30 million-plus copies worldwide and Keys has also
won enough awards to fill a small house.  With her "Girl On
Fire" album, Keys sounds alternately playful and sophisticated.
She utilizes an array of intriguingly syncopated rhythms on such
songs as "When It’s All Over,” “New Day,” “Limitless” and the
album's title track. The skittering beats that result at times
seem almost subversive, at least within conventional pop and
soul formats.  "I think it's the result of a lot of
experimentation, which is a lot of fun," she said. "That's what
I think a lot of this album has been about, experimenting and
having the freedom to combine new things and bring rhythms to
the forefront. With regards to those