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Alicia Keys to Perform ‘Empire State of Mind’ at Knicks Parade

  • On Thursday, Grammy Award-winning singer Alicia Keys will perform her 2009 hit 'Empire State of Mind' at City Hall, closing out the New York Knicks' championship celebration.
  • The Big Apple celebrates the Knicks' first NBA title in 53 years after they defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 on Saturday.
  • In a FaceTime video with Knicks player OG Anunoby, Keys announced her performance, stating, 'This is my city, and the city's on fire,' before taking the stage at about 1 p.m.
  • Starting near Bowling Green at 10 a.m., the parade will travel along Broadway's 'Canyon of Heroes' toward the City Hall ceremony.
  • Regarding Jay-Z, who recorded the 2009 track with Keys, Knicks owner James Dolan noted it remains uncertain if he will attend the parade.
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The New York Knicks team paraded through Manhattan, celebrating the third NBA champion title. Welcome to Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the players were then handed the keys to the city before a musical performance supported by Alicia Keys.

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New York pays tribute on Thursday to his Knicks basketball team, sacred in NBA with a celebration under high surveillance on the streets of Manhattan and the symbolic handover of the city's keys.

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