Photo: Joyful noise

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 @ 00:51

Joyful noise: the American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, winner of 14 Grammy awards, performed at a free event for 1000 fans at Manchester Cathedral on Monday night of last week. "MTV Crashes Manchester" was organised with Manchester City Council, which has defended spending £425,000 on the concert. Ms Keys said that she was "definitely a spiritual person" and that "being in a place of worship is an honour." The concert will be broadcast on MTV on Sunday 28 October at 9 ...

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