Thursday, April 05, 2012

Alicia Keys Opens Up About Swizz Beatz


Alicia Keys and her husband Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean agreed to be interviewed together for the new issue of Vibe Magazine and recall the moment they knew they were soul mates...

From Vibe
“It was the craziest thing,” says Dean, leaning forward in his chair. “We had a work lunch with some people, and I get home and look in the back pocket—"
"My credit card was in his pocket,” Keys finishes the story, eyes wide. “Why was my credit card in his pocket?”

One explanation might be that he’d grabbed it by accident when they split the check, but that would be too prosaic. They saw the credit card debacle as a sign, the first of many. Well, second, if you count the time, 14 years ago, when they first met and Dean tried unsuccessfully to get her number from his friend. “It wasn’t our time yet,” he says with a smile.