The best part of any halftime show is typically the jokes made about it on Twitter. Here are some of the best from Alicia Keys’ performance in Houston.
NBA All-Star Game halftime show 2013: Twitter reactions to Alicia Keys and her leather pants
Alicia Keys performed at the halftime show of the 2013 NBA All-Star Game. Here are some of the best reactions from Twitter.


She sang that song about New York, but the game was in Houston...so...
HOU-STONNNNNNN, PLACE THAT THE MOONLANDING DUDES TALKED TOOOOOOOOOO, WHEN THEY HAD A PROBLEMMMMMM TALKING BOUT HOU-STONNNNNNNNN
— netw3rk (@netw3rk) February 18, 2013
Explain to a foreign observer why we're singing a song about New York in Houston.
— Mark Deeks (@MarkDeeksNBA) February 18, 2013
This is a real subtle advertisement for the 2015 All-Star Game in NYC.
— Kevin Pelton (@kpelton) February 18, 2013
sure, i'll watch alicia keys. i just love being mad. we still playing this "neww yoooork" sh t? YOU ARE IN TEXAS.
— Bomani Jones (@bomani_jones) February 18, 2013
Everything about it was just kind of odd and out of place.
"No energetic performers this weekend. And no rappers except for 2 Chainz guesting during Fall Out Boy."-Someone the NBA should fire.
— BuzzFeed Sports (@BuzzFeedSports) February 18, 2013
When I think of the NBA, I think of music that fits in at Starbucks.
— Andy Hutchins (@AndyHutchins) February 18, 2013
I’ll be honest, this performance was pretty rough. But I’ll let the tweets speak for themselves.
What time is the blackout?
— David Steele (@David_C_Steele) February 18, 2013
More like Alicia *Off* Keys
— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) February 18, 2013
Beyonce is watching this halftime show and laughing hysterically
— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) February 18, 2013
Beyonce's reaction to the halftime show twitpic.com/c4pi7f
— Alex Conover (@alex_cono) February 18, 2013
Bring back Pitbull.... no wait don't.
— Jared Dubin (@JADubin5) February 18, 2013
But there was also a lot of talk about her leather pants. So there’s that. This is why Twitter was invented -- so we can tweet about Alicia Keys’ pants.
All-Star Weekend: Where Dwyane Wade wears tighter leather pants than Alicia Keys.
— Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) February 18, 2013
Alicia Keys' pants look like an inflatable tube man.
— Noam Schiller (@noamschiller) February 18, 2013
But you know what is important? Tony Allen loved it. And that's all that matters.
My GOD The LORD has blessed her!!!
— Tony Allen (@aa000G9) February 18, 2013











