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Alicia Keys is ready to be a particular visitor performer throughout Usher‘s highly-anticipated Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present in Las Vegas, NV on February 11, in line with TMZ. Sources near the manufacturing confirmed that the gifted singer rehearsed alongside the “Let it Burn” crooner inside Allegiant Stadium on Thursday but it surely’s unclear precisely what she’ll sing. Both approach, the efficiency is certain to be a memorable one contemplating Alicia’s epic efficiency historical past.
Though she’s thought-about one of the vital unimaginable piano gamers and songwriters of her era, Alicia is also called a doting mother. She and her husband, Swizz Beatz, who’s a music producer, have blended their household collectively and appear to get pleasure from elevating their brood each day. Along with her personal two organic sons, the “Fallin’” crooner is a cheerful stepmom to her stepkids.
Get to know extra about Alicia’s youngsters beneath.
Prince Nasir Dean
Prince Nasir Dean is Alicia’s eldest stepchild. He was welcomed by Swizz and his ex Nicole Levy in October 2000. He has adopted in his dad’s footsteps by making music beneath the stage identify Be aware Marcato and went viral in 2020, when he wore a full face of skeleton face paint whereas sitting within the viewers on the Grammy Awards. Along with music, Prince is pursuing an performing profession, in line with TMZ, and was forged within the movie Cost It To The Sport alongside Snoop Dogg‘s son Julian Broadus and Dr. Dre‘s son Curtis Younger. He’s additionally been featured on his dad’s sequence, Drive, which premiered in 2023.
Kassem Dean Jr.
Kassem Dean Jr., aka KJ, is Alicia’s second oldest stepchild and Swizz’s second oldest son. He welcomed him together with his ex-wife Mashonda Tifrere in December 2006 and Mashonda has beforehand admitted KJ has praised his stepmom Alicia, sparking her curiosity to fulfill her.
“I needed to get to know her as a result of my son was telling me superb issues,” Mashonda instructed PEOPLE about her friendship with Alicia. Alicia additionally wrote the foreward to Mashonda’s e book, Mix: The Secret to Co-Parenting and Making a Balanced Household.
Kassem is reportedly an important athlete. He was concerned together with his highschool’s observe and area and received on the excessive bounce at a freshman-sophomore invitational as a freshman in April 2022. In a video shared by Swizz, which might be seen above, Kassem admitted to operating the quickest 300-meter hurdles time in his college’s historical past.
Nicole Dean
Nicole Dean is Alicia’s solely stepdaughter and Swizz’s oldest daughter. Swizz welcomed her in Could 2008 together with his singer ex-girlfriend Jahna Sebastian. Nicole is thought for becoming a member of Swizz at varied public occasions, together with sports activities video games, just like the Brooklyn Nets video games, and particular occasions just like the 2017 launch of his Bally x Swizz Beatz Assortment in London, England. She’s additionally typically joins him within the recording studio.
She seems to be near her siblings, in movies which were posted to social media, and Swizz usually offers her a public shout out on particular days, like her birthday. “Completely happy extremely Birthday to my Twin 🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂🎂 You’re a real princess and I’m so completely satisfied to be your Dad what a real honor and blessing my love♥️ F1 Nikki you recognize we about to go loopy,” Swizz wrote for Nicole’s fifteenth birthday in a publish that may be seen above.
Egypt Daoud Dean
Egypt Daoud Dean is Alicia and Swizz’s son. They welcomed him in October 2010, the identical 12 months they have been married. Egypt has adopted in his mother and father’ footsteps and developed an curiosity in music. He wrote his first music, “Tremendous-Boy,” in 2016, when he was simply six years outdated. That very same 12 months, he acquired a producer credit score on Kendrick Lamar‘s album Untitled Unmastered.
Egypt went on to make his stage debut alongside Alicia on the 2019 iHeart Radio Music Awards. They sang a duet to the 2019 music “Elevate a Man” and in 2021, he recorded his first music together with his mother. They teamed up for the music “Someplace Over the Rainbow” from Alicia’s Candy Desires EP.
Regardless of Egypt’s abilities, which incorporates piano taking part in, he admitted he doesn’t precisely wish to have the identical form of careers that his mother and father have. “Properly, I really like music, however I don’t actually wish to be a musician. I wish to be a basketball participant,” he stated on The Jennifer Hudson Present in April 2023. “It’s enjoyable as a result of I like taking part in stuff, so once I hear it and I’m like, ‘Oh I wish to play one thing,’ then increase, it’s on the piano.”
Each mother and father have spoken extremely of Egypt on many events. “He’s the lifetime of the celebration, he’s the one which form of brings everybody collectively,” Alicia instructed PEOPLE in 2021. “He appears out for everybody, he’s that man. And I really like that about him.”
Genesis Ali Dean
Genesis Ali Dean is Alicia and Swizz’s youngest son. They welcomed him in December 2014 and in her 2020 memoir, Extra Myself, Alicia admitted her being pregnant with him was a shock. Though he’s nonetheless younger, Genesis seems to like journey and has joined his mother and father in all types of actions, together with snowboarding. He’s additionally joined his mother on stage and has been completely satisfied maintaining her firm on tour.
Alicia has additionally revealed that Genesis is a giant Taylor Swift fan. He’s met the singer a number of occasions and even acquired a handwritten word from her. In an August 2023 publish, which might be seen above,Alicia shared images and movies of Genesis’ memorable moments with the “Shake it Off” crooner together with a considerate caption.
“Massive like to @taylorswift on your large lovely spirit that makes everybody really feel beloved! Genesis adores u 💜💜💜,” the caption learn.
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