Alicia Keys Celebrates Birthday In A Bikini, Swizz Beatz Gifts Her With A Song

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Swizz remixed several of Alicia's hits on a new track where Marv Milly delivers bars about the music icon.

When it comes to celebrating birthdays, Swizz Beatz always makes sure Alicia Keys is honored as best as possible. This week, the acclaimed singer rang in another trip around the sun, and on Instagram, her husband showered her with affection in a way that only he could.

The megaproducer partnered with rapper Marv Milly to create a song in honor of Key's 42nd birthday. The production remixed several of the hitmaker's favorites as Milly spit bars about Keys, her impact, and her fearlessness.

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In the video posted, a montage of Keys in her youth, performing, and her music videos were included.

"Let’s 1st start this amazing Queens Bday with a dedication song thx @forevermarvmilly πŸ™πŸ½," Swizz wrote in the caption. "Happy Birthday to my amazing wife @aliciakeys πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚ I wish you many many more years of greatness and Epic blessings . You know we about to go crazy πŸΎπŸΎπŸΎπŸΎπŸΎπŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚ Everybody wish AK happy Bday let’s goπŸΎπŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸΎπŸΎπŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‚ stay tuned πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ."

Milly also shared the video and added, "[Swizz], It’s an honor to honor your Queen/Wife @aliciakeys."

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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 25: Producer/philanthropist Swizz Beatz and his wife recording artist Alicia Keys (R) attend Haute Living Honors its partner Swizz Beatz with a Louis XIII experience on October 25, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Fernando Leon/Getty Images for Haute Living)
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Keys also gave a slight reveal of how she spent her big day. She posed beachside in a bikini on what looked to be a tropical vacation.

Check out a few fun moments from the birthday celebrations below.

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