Empire State of Mind (Part II)

by Alicia Keys  ·  2009

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Low Note
Bb2
MIDI 46
High Note
D6
MIDI 86
Span
40
semitones
Difficulty
Very Hard
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Vocal Range Breakdown

Empire State of Mind (Part II) spans 40 semitones — from Bb2 to D6 (3.3 octaves).

Bb2
D6
🟣 Very Hard — Professional range — advanced singers only.
D♯5
🔴 Hard — Demanding range — best for experienced singers.

Perfect For These Voice Types

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Tenor
Higher male range

Genre

rnbpop2000s

Best For

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Road Trip
Upbeat singalong
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Practice
Build vocal strength
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Duet Potential
Wide range split

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal range do I need to sing Empire State of Mind (Part II)?
Empire State of Mind (Part II) by Alicia Keys requires a vocal range from D♯3 to D♯5, spanning 24 semitones — about 2.0 octaves.
Is Empire State of Mind (Part II) hard to sing?
Hard. Demanding range — best for experienced singers. The song spans 24 semitones from D♯3 to D♯5. This is one of the more demanding ranges in the karaoke catalog — practice the high notes before performing live.
Can I sing Empire State of Mind (Part II) at karaoke?
It depends on your vocal range. Empire State of Mind (Part II) sits between D♯3 and D♯5. If your range covers those notes, you'll nail it. Not sure? HumMatch detects your range in seconds — just hum a note.
What is the highest note in Empire State of Mind (Part II)?
The highest note in Empire State of Mind (Part II) by Alicia Keys is D♯5 (MIDI 75). This puts it in soprano/high tenor territory — a challenging note for most singers.
What is the lowest note in Empire State of Mind (Part II)?
The lowest note is D♯3 (MIDI 51). The low note is in the tenor/alto range — no deep bass required.

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