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When two powerhouse performers come together for a duet, it’s always bound to be something special.

It’s powerful enough just seeing one superstar perform, so seeing two is mind-blowing. John Mayer and Alicia Keys leave people in Times Square stunned with this incredible mashup of two of their hit songs.

This is one of the best live performances you’ll ever see!

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Times Square was bursting with talent when these two superstar performers came together for this magical duet.

When it comes to music icons, it doesn’t get much better than Alicia Keys and John Mayer. The two mega-celebrities have a whopping 22 Grammys between the two of them, Keys with 15 and Mayer with seven. Given that, it’s no surprise that the two of them teaming up for this performance in Time Square blew the lid off of New York City!

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That’s when another Grammy-winning artist, Questlove from The Roots, comes on stage to play the drums.

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When Keys announces that Mayer will also be joining her on stage, the crowd goes wild.

Now, with a total of 27 Grammys between the artists on stage, they begin performing “If I Ain’t Got You” in brilliant fashion. The three talented musicians continue doing the song, but this time Mayer takes lead with the singing.

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Keys comes in to join him and their voices together are out of this world.

The rendition of the multi-platinum song that was released in 2003 is sensational.

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After going through the Keys song, they suddenly switch to Mayer’s huge hit, “Gravity.”

The transition into “Gravity” is incredibly smooth, with Questlove still on the drums, Keys and Mayer team up to deliver a jaw-dropping mix of the two songs. We’ve never seen a mashup this good! When it’s Keys’ turn to display her vocals on “Gravity,” you’re bound to get full-body chills.

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They go back and forth between the two songs, all while perfectly nailing every aspect of each one.

The way Keys and Mayer vibe off of each other is unbelievable—it’s almost like they’re working off of the same brain!

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The energy of this performance is through the roof.

All the people in Times Square are frozen in awe by the musical masterpiece. At the end of the performance, both artists let loose and their voices soar to the highest level possible. It’s no surprise both of these artists will go down in history as some of the greatest of all time. There are not many musicians that can perform like this.

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People on YouTube went crazy for the captivating duet, with tens of millions of viewers inspired by their thrilling duet.

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This video has been viewed over 14.7 million times on YouTube, with 145,000 liking the star-studded live show.

Thousands of people also left comments for the amazing performance, and many were moved through their computer screens by their sheer talent.

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What a spine-tingling show!

This really is one of the best live performances we’ve ever seen. Any time you put together two artists like Alicia Keys and John Mayer, It’s bound to be miraculous. Here’s hoping that they do more work together in the future!

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Randy Aragon is a contributor at SBLY Media.

When did Alicia Keys and John Mayer play in Times Square?

Alicia Keys performs onstage with special guest John Mayer during the "Alicia Keys Here in Times Square" concert on Oct. 9, 2016.

When did Alicia Keys sing in Times Square?

Recorded at Times Square in New York City, the concert featured Keys and various guests performing songs from Keys sixth studio album Here (2016) and her previous albums, as well as covers. The concert was directed by Hamish Hamilton and recorded on October 9, 2016.

What song did Alicia Keys sing with John Mayer?

One of the most noteworthy numbers from the performance was the exquisite collaboration between Mayer, Questlove, and Keys on a very special rendition of “If I Ain't Got You”.

How much is John Mayer worth?

"The Filthy Rich Guide" estimates Mayer's net worth to be around $40 million, which makes his watch collection worth at least 25 percent of his wealth. Not exactly a diverse portfolio.