A Woman's Worth

"A Woman's Worth" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys for her debut studio album Songs in A Minor (2001). It was written by Keys and Erika Rose and produced by Keys. The song was released as the second single from Songs in A Minor on October 2, 2001, by J Records, following the worldwide success of her debut single "Fallin'".

B-side"Fallin'"

ReleasedOctober 2, 2001 (2001-10-02)

Studio

• Quad Recording (New York City)
• Emerald (Nashville, Tennessee
• NRG (West Hollywood, California)^[1]

Length

• 5:03 (album version)
• 4:13 (radio edit)

Quick facts Single by Alicia Keys, from the album Songs in A Minor ...

"A Woman's Worth"
Single by Alicia Keys
from the album Songs in A Minor
B-side	"Fallin'"
Released	October 2, 2001 (2001-10-02)
Studio	Quad Recording (New York City) Emerald (Nashville, Tennessee NRG (West Hollywood, California)[1]
Length	5:03 (album version) 4:13 (radio edit)
Label	J
Songwriters	Alicia Keys Erika Rose
Producer	Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys singles chronology
"Fallin'" (2001) "A Woman's Worth" (2001) "How Come You Don't Call Me" (2002)
Music video
"A Woman's Worth" on YouTube

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"A Woman's Worth" became another top-ten success for Keys in the United States, where it reached number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The accompanying music video for the song, directed by Chris Robinson, is a continuation of the video for "Fallin'" video and explores what happened when Keys' on-screen love interest got released from prison and tried to acclimate to society. The video was nominated for both Best R&B Video and Best Cinematography at the 2002 MTV Video Music Awards, while the song won an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song the same year.