Empire State Of Mind (Jay-Z + Alicia Keys)
Empire State Of Mind (Jay-Z + Alicia Keys)
Jay-Z + Alicia Keys
For singers who enjoy Jay-Z + Alicia Keys, Empire State Of Mind offers a hip-hop change of pace. Treat it as a performance piece, not a guaranteed group singalong. It should feel familiar in the right room.
Karaoke fit
- Best voice
- Any Voice
- Best setting
- Adult bar or late night
- Performance
- Solo
- Availability
- Limited availability
Performance tip
Empire State Of Mind benefits from a specific rehearsal focus: plan a breath within the longest line, which is about 14 words. Rehearse that transition in Empire State Of Mind before worrying about stage movement.
Should you sing it?
Empire State Of Mind is worth singing if a lived-in, first-person delivery comes naturally to you. Expect some repeated lines to anchor the arrangement and a dense lyric flow. Plan to carry the verses yourself; this is not rated as a dependable full-room singalong.
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