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Empire State Of Mind — Meaning & Song Guide

by JAŸ-Z, Alicia Keys

The Blueprint 3 · 2009-09-08

Last updated: May 2026

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What is “Empire State Of Mind” about?

“Empire State Of Mind” is an energetic song by JAŸ-Z, Alicia Keys (The Blueprint 3, 2009-09-08). The title points to a state of mind rooted in a major metropolis, suggesting themes of ambition, urban grit, and identity. Read what the song is about below, or stream it on Spotify and YouTube Music.

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What “Empire State Of Mind” is about

The title points to a state of mind rooted in a major metropolis, suggesting themes of ambition, urban grit, and identity. As a phrase it evokes the distinct mental resilience and drive required to navigate a powerful city. Listeners would likely come to it for an atmosphere of big-city energy and focused determination.

It serves as an energetic addition to urban-themed listening sessions or high-tempo background music. Listeners looking for a notable 2009 release featuring these specific artists will find it well-suited for active contexts.

This is an original commentary page. We don't publish the lyrics of songs we don't own — listen to “Empire State Of Mind” on Spotify for the official recording.

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“Empire State Of Mind” — release facts

Length

4:37

Format

Album track #5 of 15

Released

2009-09-08

Spotify popularity

90/100 (2026-10-09)

Explicit

Yes

ISRC

USJZ10900031

JAŸ-Z — 12M Spotify followers; hip hop, east coast hip hop, rap
Alicia Keys — 14M Spotify followers; r&b, neo soul

Listening notes

JAŸ-Z and Alicia Keys, tagged hip hop and r&b, share this 4:37 track, fifth of fifteen on an album. The guide reads the title as ambition and urban identity, rooted in a major metropolis. Because it comes from a large album, it is also a gateway into more of the same record.

Facts from Spotify's public catalogue on 2026-10-09. Popularity is Spotify's own 0–100 score at that date and moves daily.

FAQs About “Empire State Of Mind”

What is the meaning of “Empire State Of Mind”?

Where can I listen to “Empire State Of Mind”?

Stream “Empire State Of Mind” by JAŸ-Z, Alicia Keys on Spotify, YouTube Music, Apple Music, and other platforms.

Who sang “Empire State Of Mind”?

“Empire State Of Mind” is credited to JAŸ-Z and Alicia Keys — JAŸ-Z is listed on Spotify under hip hop and east coast hip hop. It is not a Married Moonda / My Geet AI Beats recording; this page is an independent guide to it.

How long is “Empire State Of Mind”, and is it a single?

It runs 4:37. It is track 5 of 15 on the album dated 2009-09-08. Its ISRC is USJZ10900031.

Which album is “Empire State Of Mind” from?

“Empire State Of Mind” is from the album “The Blueprint 3”, released 2009-09-08.

Are the English lyrics of “Empire State Of Mind” available?

No. This page is a song guide — what “Empire State Of Mind” is about, who made it and its release facts. We don't publish lyrics we don't own; the official recording is on Spotify.