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"A Woman's Worth"
"A Woman's Worth"
Single by Alicia Keys
from the album Songs in A Minor
B-side	"Fallin'"
Released	September 25, 2001
Genre	R&B; soul;
Length	5:03 (album version); 4:13 (radio edit);
Label	J
Songwriter(s)	Alicia Keys; Erika Rose;
Producer(s)	Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys singles chronology
Music video
	"A Woman's Worth" on YouTube

A Woman's Worth

2001 single by Alicia Keys

"A Woman's Worth" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys for her debut studio album Songs in A Minor (2001). A soul-R&B ballad, 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 September 25, 2001, by J Records, following the worldwide success of her debut single "Fallin'".

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

"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.

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Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[44]	Gold	35,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[45]	Gold	500,000^‡
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone. ^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United States	September 25, 2001	12-inch vinyl	J	^[46]
	October 2, 2001	Rhythmic contemporary radio urban contemporary radio urban adult contemporary		^[47]
	November 20, 2001	Contemporary hit radio		^[48]
Germany	February 11, 2002	Maxi CD	BMG	^[49]
France	February 19, 2002			^[50]
Australia	March 11, 2002			^[51]
United Kingdom	March 18, 2002	12-inch vinyl cassette maxi CD	RCA	^[52]

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A Woman's Worth

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