March 1, 2025
Tank is the most recent addition to Alicia Keys’ *Hell’s Kitchen*, however his run might be for a restricted time solely.
Tank is bringing his acclaimed musical abilities to Alicia Keys’ Grammy and Tony Award-winning Hell’s Kitchen for a restricted 12-week run in the position of Davis.
The five-time Grammy nominee will take over the position from Brandon Victor Dixon, who originated the character and earned a Tony Award nomination for his efficiency. Dixon will give his ultimate efficiency March 9.
“Stepping onto the Broadway stage is a dream come true,” Tank stated in a press release. “Music and appearing have at all times been part of my journey, and now, I get to convey them collectively in an entire new manner. The vitality of dwell theater is unmatched, and I’m honored to hitch this unimaginable solid and be a part of telling this highly effective story by way of Alicia Keys’ music. This transition is each thrilling and humbling, and I can’t wait to present audiences the whole lot I’ve obtained!”
Keys is certainly one of many artists who’ve labored with Tank all through his 25-year profession. His catalog options a few of R&B’s greatest hits, together with 5 No. 1 singles: “Can’t Let It Present,” “I Deserve,” “Gradual,” “See Via Love,” and “Earlier than We Get Began.”
As a songwriter and producer, Tank has collaborated with business giants similar to Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Aaliyah, Fantasia, Jamie Foxx, and Jennifer Hudson, amongst others. On the appearing aspect, Tank has held roles in Lifetime’s “Seven Lethal Sins: Lust,” HBO’s Togetherness,” VH-1’s “Hit The Flooring,” and BET’s “The New Version Story” and “The Bobby Brown Story,” amongst others.
Keys has expressed her pleasure for Tank to hitch her award-winning musical, even when only for a restricted time.
“From songwriting to producing to performing, Tank brings so many abilities to the desk as a multi-faceted artist,” she stated. “We’re thrilled he has chosen to make his Broadway debut at HELL’S KITCHEN and we are able to’t wait to indicate audiences the ability and vulnerability he brings to the position of “Davis.’”
Hell’s Kitchen is a jukebox musical that includes the music and lyrics of Alicia Keys, centered round a semi-autobiographical story impressed by her upbringing in Nineteen Nineties Manhattan. Since its debut, the musical has earned widespread acclaim, receiving 13 Tony nominations and profitable two awards final 12 months.
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