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Swizz Beatz Reveals Michael Jackson Had a Crush on Alicia Keys: ‘I Think Janet Was the One That Told A.K.’

Billboard · October 16, 2026 at 8:04 PM

Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys stopped by Michael Jackson ‘s house shortly before the King of Pop’s untimely death back in 2009.

The Bronx record producer recently stopped by The Real Report With Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda and revealed that Jackson apparently had a crush on his R&B superstar wife.

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Swizz Beatz Reveals Michael Jackson Had a Crush on Alicia Keys: ‘I Think Janet Was the One That Told A.K.’

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