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Who sang In Common?

Alicia Keys released the song In Common. Date of release: 2016.

Release date: 2016

Duration: 03:29

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The protagonist stayed in her partner's bed after she said she would leave. She thinks about all the memories they shared and wonders who her partner really is. They used to talk to each other a lot, but now they only text each other once in a while. They both have issues, but they have too much in common to continue to be together.

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Alicia Keys - Short Biography

Alicia Keys is an accomplished American musician, known for her prowess as a singer, songwriter and pianist. Her passion for music began at an early age, as she started writing songs at the age of 12. Keys was signed to Columbia Records at the age of 15, and then to Arista Records. Her first album, Songs in A Minor, released in 2001, sold over 12 million copies worldwide, propelling her to the forefront of the music scene. Her talent was recognized with nine Grammy Awards, and her second album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, was both a critical and commercial success.

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"In Common" is a unique song by American singer and songwriter Alicia Keys from her sixth studio album, Here. It was written by Keys, Illangelo, Billy Walsh and Taylor Parks and produced by Illangelo. The song is a departure from Keys' usual R&B sound, incorporating a mix of tropical music and dancehall sound, with Latin rhythms, Afrobeat instrumentals, electronic beat collages, tropical rhythms and icy drum patterns as the main instrumentation. Throughout the song, Keys uses a hushed tone, resulting in a soothing and relaxing listening experience.

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