Alicia Keys Calls 'Empire State Of Mind' Video With Jay-Z A 'Triumph'
'The way it's put together, it is so New York,' singer says of Hype Williams clip.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Tim Kash
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Alicia Keys and Jay-Z show off their "Empire State of Mind" with a tour of New York City in the Hype Williams-directed video that premiered on Friday. The video features black-and-white images of the city intercut with full-color shots of Jay and Keys performing in Times Square.
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MTV.com News — 'The way it's put together, it is so New York,' singer says of Hype Williams clip.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Tim Kash
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