July 5, 2023 • 4 mins
Alicia Keys is at the FedEx Forum tonight at 8pm and she shares what you can expect when you come tonight. Get your tickets at www.ticketmaster.com.
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(00:00):
A leash your keys is with us. It's been a minute, but I'm
glad to talk to you. What'sgoing on? How you feeling feeling excited?
Ready for this big show? Likea lot of people, are you
ready for this heat? Listen?I love the heat. Bring me to
heat. I'm gonna bring you theheat, I promise so we could both
feel it together. But I'll tellyou what I feel like. I haven't
been in Memphis in a minute.I feel like it's been a little bit.
(00:21):
But tonight is gonna make up foreverything. I want you to know.
I can't wait to see y'all.I miss y'all. The energy is
impeccable. It's so special, it'sso incredible. It's really unique. It
feels so good too. Everybody's justlike levitating. So we're gonna make up
for any lost time. Can Ibe honest with you? I cheated a
little bit. I cheated. Ilooked at the setlist and I wanted because
(00:45):
I was. I looked at,you know, because all the songs you
put out. My question that Ihad an answer for myself was how is
she gonna put all those songs ina show? Right? One show?
And you do? I mean you. I mean, there's nothing, You're
not leaving anything. It's a matterof fact. Yeah, I thought it's
not a spoiler for anybody, butI heard it. M m M.
(01:06):
I saw that on the set list. I know that one I saw.
I saw that a little wold.I don't know how you work how it's
in there, but when I sawthat, I was like, WHOA,
I love that. That was myjoint. That's that's what I'm club joints
from back to the day we usedto when we used to go on a
little set. We go into thatparticular set and that's fire. That's fire.
(01:29):
I love that. I love thatyou brought that up because you know,
I am purposefully doing some songs thatI don't usually do because you know,
sometimes you you you want to hearthose songs that in your favorites,
like you know, those B sidesand those ones that like you just love
from the record. So I'm definitelybringing out some more of those. We
got We got everything in there.We got songs you forgot, you love,
(01:52):
we got songs you know you love, we got classics, we got
new joints, we got everything.So it's definitely and visually we have a
show for you, Like, you'renot even gonna be able to sit down.
You don't sit down this whole show. The whole show, you know,
you're trying to find you look inanother direction, and you're just really
in the vibe. The vibe isamazing. And you know what's really cool
(02:12):
to shows in the round, sothere's not a bad seat in the house
now. I was talking about thatthe other day. I was saying that
in the way this show is,you know, people were telling me.
Even though when you walk in yousee the stage, I mean, it's
massive, but when you when youare as part of the show, it
really feels intimate. Actually, andI'm able to get to touch people that
(02:34):
I never get to touch. I'mable to go the side of the arena
that I never usually get to bein. So really, every single person,
no matter where you got your seat, you're gonna feel like we are
right there, that you got thefront rows. So I love that about
this show. It really creates adifferent experience. And I know I'm not
the only one that's ever told youthis, but for the time you stepped
out there, you've always kept itreal, and you know that's one of
(02:58):
the incredible things in addition to allyour talent, that you just kept it
real in your spirit is just outthere, and uh, it's a beautiful
thing. I appreciate that. Andthat's forever. Like when people tell me,
you know that that when they meetneeded, like you just exactly what
I thought you was gonna you know, like you're exactly how I imagined you
to be, or you're super downthe earth or whatever it is. You're
(03:19):
always gonna get the real energy fromme. You're always gonna get that genuine
vibe for me. I'm not puttingon no funny fakeness. So I appreciate
that a lot. Well, weknow it's going all the way down.
I know you probably in the middleof sound checking and getting things ready for
tonight, but just to take sometime to hang out with us and talk
about the show all right here onbeat one of the one. We appreciate
it, and we know, allright, it's gonna be off the chain
(03:39):
to night at the FedEx Form becausethey are here and we just appreciate you
spending some time to show this morning. I'm so excited, man, fish,
I can't wait to see y'all.I can't wait to sing with y'all.
We're gonna have a crazy, amazingtime and I'm listen. I'll just
see you tonight. Let's let's doit. Let's just let's just go crazy.
It's all. Thank you so muchfor the conversation this morning, and
(04:00):
we'll see tonight at the FedEx Forum. Ladies and gentlemen, Elisia Keys talk
to you so big. Love,
A leash your keys is with us. It's been a minute, but I'm
glad to talk to you. What'sgoing on? How you feeling feeling excited?
Ready for this big show? Likea lot of people, are you
ready for this heat? Listen?I love the heat. Bring me to
heat. I'm gonna bring you theheat, I promise so we could both
feel it together. But I'll tellyou what I feel like. I haven't
been in Memphis in a minute.I feel like it's been a little bit.
(00:21):
But tonight is gonna make up foreverything. I want you to know.
I can't wait to see y'all.I miss y'all. The energy is
impeccable. It's so special, it'sso incredible. It's really unique. It
feels so good too. Everybody's justlike levitating. So we're gonna make up
for any lost time. Can Ibe honest with you? I cheated a
little bit. I cheated. Ilooked at the setlist and I wanted because
(00:45):
I was. I looked at,you know, because all the songs you
put out. My question that Ihad an answer for myself was how is
she gonna put all those songs ina show? Right? One show?
And you do? I mean you. I mean, there's nothing, You're
not leaving anything. It's a matterof fact. Yeah, I thought it's
not a spoiler for anybody, butI heard it. M m M.
(01:06):
I saw that on the set list. I know that one I saw.
I saw that a little wold.I don't know how you work how it's
in there, but when I sawthat, I was like, WHOA,
I love that. That was myjoint. That's that's what I'm club joints
from back to the day we usedto when we used to go on a
little set. We go into thatparticular set and that's fire. That's fire.
(01:29):
I love that. I love thatyou brought that up because you know,
I am purposefully doing some songs thatI don't usually do because you know,
sometimes you you you want to hearthose songs that in your favorites,
like you know, those B sidesand those ones that like you just love
from the record. So I'm definitelybringing out some more of those. We
got We got everything in there.We got songs you forgot, you love,
(01:52):
we got songs you know you love, we got classics, we got
new joints, we got everything.So it's definitely and visually we have a
show for you, Like, you'renot even gonna be able to sit down.
You don't sit down this whole show. The whole show, you know,
you're trying to find you look inanother direction, and you're just really
in the vibe. The vibe isamazing. And you know what's really cool
(02:12):
to shows in the round, sothere's not a bad seat in the house
now. I was talking about thatthe other day. I was saying that
in the way this show is,you know, people were telling me.
Even though when you walk in yousee the stage, I mean, it's
massive, but when you when youare as part of the show, it
really feels intimate. Actually, andI'm able to get to touch people that
(02:34):
I never get to touch. I'mable to go the side of the arena
that I never usually get to bein. So really, every single person,
no matter where you got your seat, you're gonna feel like we are
right there, that you got thefront rows. So I love that about
this show. It really creates adifferent experience. And I know I'm not
the only one that's ever told youthis, but for the time you stepped
out there, you've always kept itreal, and you know that's one of
(02:58):
the incredible things in addition to allyour talent, that you just kept it
real in your spirit is just outthere, and uh, it's a beautiful
thing. I appreciate that. Andthat's forever. Like when people tell me,
you know that that when they meetneeded, like you just exactly what
I thought you was gonna you know, like you're exactly how I imagined you
to be, or you're super downthe earth or whatever it is. You're
(03:19):
always gonna get the real energy fromme. You're always gonna get that genuine
vibe for me. I'm not puttingon no funny fakeness. So I appreciate
that a lot. Well, weknow it's going all the way down.
I know you probably in the middleof sound checking and getting things ready for
tonight, but just to take sometime to hang out with us and talk
about the show all right here onbeat one of the one. We appreciate
it, and we know, allright, it's gonna be off the chain
(03:39):
to night at the FedEx Form becausethey are here and we just appreciate you
spending some time to show this morning. I'm so excited, man, fish,
I can't wait to see y'all.I can't wait to sing with y'all.
We're gonna have a crazy, amazingtime and I'm listen. I'll just
see you tonight. Let's let's doit. Let's just let's just go crazy.
It's all. Thank you so muchfor the conversation this morning, and
(04:00):
we'll see tonight at the FedEx Forum. Ladies and gentlemen, Elisia Keys talk
to you so big. Love,
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