VH1 Storytellers (Alicia Keys album)

VH1 Storytellers
Live album by Alicia Keys
Released	June 25, 2013 (2013-06-25)
Recorded	May 2013
Studio	Metropolis Studios (New York City)
Length	59:45
Label	RCA
Alicia Keys chronology
Girl on Fire (2012) VH1 Storytellers (2013) Here (2016)
Alicia Keys live albums chronology
Unplugged (2005) VH1 Storytellers (2013)

VH1 Storytellers is the second live album and video by American singer Alicia Keys. It was released on June 25, 2013 by RCA Records. The album was recorded as a part of the television show VH1 Storytellers ; the episode originally aired on November 12, 2012.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Andy Kellman of AllMusic described VH1 Storytellers as enjoyably off-the-cuff, noting that Keys' anecdotes and spontaneous remarks add a personal touch to the live performances. ^[1]

Track listing

VH1 Storytellers– CD/DVD

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"No One"	Keys Kerry Brothers Jr. George M. Harry	6:10
2.	"Brand New Me"	Keys Emeli Sandé	4:49
3.	"You Don't Know My Name"	Keys Kanye West Harold Lilly J. R. Bailey Mel Kent Ken Williams	7:00
4.	"Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down"	Keys Al Shuckburgh Shawn Carter Jane't "Jnay" Sewell-Ulepic Angela Hunte Bert Keyes Sylvia Robinson	4:18
5.	"Not Even The King"	Keys Emeli Sandé	4:11
6.	"Fallin'"	Keys	4:44
7.	"If I Ain't Got You"	Keys	7:17
8.	"Girl on Fire"	Keys Jeff Bhasker Salaam Remi Billy Squier	4:57
9.	"New Day"	Keys Kasseem Dean Trevor Lawrence Jr. Andre Brissett Amber "Sevyn" Streeter Andre Young	4:48
10.	"Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart"	Bhasker Keys Patrick "Plain Pat" Reynolds	5:49
11.	"Un-thinkable (I'm Ready)"	Keys Aubrey Graham Brothers Noah Shebib	5:40
Total length:			59:45

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2013) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [2] 75 Austrian Music DVD (Ö3 Austria) [3] 5 Belgian Music DVD (Ultratop Flanders) [4] 9 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [5] 176 Belgian Music DVD (Ultratop Wallonia) [6] 3 Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI) [7] 31 Croatian International Albums (HDU) [8] 38 Dutch Music DVD (MegaCharts) [9] 6 French Albums (SNEP) [10] 127 French Music DVD (SNEP) [11] 3 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [12] 42 Italian Albums (FIMI) [13] 62 South Korean Albums (Circle) [14] 49 South Korean International Albums (Circle) [15] 49 Portuguese Albums (AFP) [16] 20 Spanish Music DVD (PROMUSICAE) [17] 13 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [18] 35 Swiss Music DVD (Schweizer Hitparade) [19] 2 UK R&B Albums (OCC) [20] 23 UK Music Videos (OCC) [21] 8 US Billboard 200 [22] 108 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [23] 19

Year-end charts Chart (2013) Position Belgian Music DVD (Ultratop Flanders) [24] 49 Belgian Music DVD (Ultratop Wallonia) [25] 23

References

1. Kellman, Andy. "VH1 Storytellers – Alicia Keys". AllMusic . Retrieved September 24, 2021.
2. "Austriancharts.at – Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
3. "Austria Top 40 – Musik-DVD: 20130705" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
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5. "Ultratop.be – Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
6. "Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers [DVD]" (in French). Ultratop.be. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
7. "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 26.Týden 2013 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
8. "Top Stranih [Top Foreign]" (in Croatian). Top Foreign Albums. Hrvatska diskografska udruga. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
9. "Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
10. "Lescharts.com – Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
11. "Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers" (in French). Classement Officiel des ventes de DVD Musicaux. SNEP. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
12. "Offiziellecharts.de – Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
13. "Italiancharts.com – Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
14. "South Korea Circle Album Chart". On the page, select "2013-06.23~2013.06.29" to obtain the corresponding chart. Circle Chart Retrieved 2016-07-12.
15. "South Korea Circle International Album Chart". On the page, select "2013-06.23~2013.06.29" to obtain the corresponding chart. Circle Chart Retrieved 2016-07-12.
16. "Portuguesecharts.com – Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
17. "Top 20 DVD Musical: Week 26, 2013" (in Spanish). Top 20 DVD Musical. PROMUSICAE. Select Year: 2013, Week as Semana: 26, Then click on "Search Charts". Retrieved 2016-07-12.
18. "Swisscharts.com – Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
19. "Swiss Charts – Music DVD Top 10: 28-07-2013". Swiss Hitparade. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-11-10.
20. "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
21. "Official Music Video Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
22. "Alicia Keys Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
23. "Alicia Keys Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
24. "Jaaroverzichten 2013 - Muziek DVD". Ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
25. "Rapports Annuels 2013 - DVD Musicaux". Ultratop.be (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 17, 2016.

External links

• VH1 Storytellers at Discogs