Alicia Keys is using her time at the BET Awards to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives due to police violence.
11.06.2020 - 14:29 / breakingnews.ie
Alicia Keys says she hated being in her 20s – despite her early success.
The star made her breakthrough with chart-topper and five-time Grammy Award-winning album Songs In A Minor.
But Keys, now 39, told InStyle magazine: “I swear, I wouldn’t go back to being 20 if somebody paid me, it was literally the worst time ever.
“I wanted to fit in so desperately. I was so blind, so dependent on everybody else’s opinions, so uncomfortable, so unclear.”
The US singer was interviewed at the beginning of
Alicia Keys is using her time at the BET Awards to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives due to police violence.
Alicia Keys knows how to give a moving performance. The singer delivered the first live performance of her heartbreaking new song, «Perfect Way to Die,» at the 2020 BET Awards on Sunday, and it had fans feeling emotional. «Whether it's spiritual, or the blues, jazz, or hip-hop, music has always been the voice of the Black experience.
Playing a grand piano in the middle of an empty city street, Alicia Keys performed her new song "Perfect Way to Die" at the 2020 BET Awards on Sunday (June 28). The song is written from the perspective of a mother who's watched her child become yet another fatality of systemic racism and police brutality in America.
Get ready to party, NYC! The 2019 Pride celebration kicked off on the last weekend of June, bringing a close to a special month dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community with the biggest celebration in the country. While LA was treated to live performances by Paula Abdul and Meghan Trainor, NYC had their own star power on hand for the Pride March, World Pride, and Pride Island.
amplify the voices and experiences of Black children across the country amid current events,” according to Nick.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterNickelodeon is bringing back “Nick News” for an hour-long special about children, race, and unity.The special will be hosted by Alicia Keys and is meant to amplify the voices and experiences of Black kids across the country in the wake of the large-scale protests that have rocked the United States in recent weeks. It will air June 29 at 7 p.m.
Nickelodeon news program is hitting the airwaves once more with a new special, hosted by Alicia Keys, dealing with the protests and social movements sweeping the nation.Nickelodeon announced Tuesday that the «Girl on Fire» singer would helm the upcoming, which aims to «amplify the voices and experiences of Black kids across the country amid current events.» will focus primarily on the work being done by young activists throughout the U.S. and will include leaders of the Black Lives Matter
Nickelodeon's Nick News is making a return this month with an hour-long special, Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special.
Tuesday (June 23) marks the final primary of the month and Alicia Keys wants you to get out there and vote.
roster of performers for the Amanda Seales-hosted show. Topping the list of musicians set to perform are Alicia Keys, Roddy Ricch, Chloe X Halle, DaBaby, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Kane Brown, Lil Wayne, Megan Thee Stallion and Summer Walker.BET Amplified Artists Masego and Lonr will also be on tap, with additional performances from D Smoke, Jonathan McReynolds, SiR, Usher and Wayne Brady.
Alicia Keys has shocked fans with news she was close to becoming a member of girl band 3LW in the early days of her career.
Alicia Keys, 39, and John Legend, 41, just killed it! Alicia and John were the latest duo to go head-to-head in Timbaland and Swizz Beatz‘ (Alicia’s husband, FYI) viral Verzuz battles, and they were fantastic. During performances of “If I Ain’t Got You”, “This Time I Want it All”, and more of their biggest hits LIVE for the world to see on June 19, celebs like Kerry Washington begged them to go on tour together. And we hope they do!
celebration of Juneteenth — marking the freeing of the last enslaved Americans, on June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas — black artists have exercised their creative freedom with new music.And with June also being Black Music Month, it reminds us that music has always been an important part of the black experience in America — from slavery through the civil rights movement to today’s Black Lives Matter mission.From never-before-heard Aretha and Alicia Keys to Teyana Taylor, here are six reasons to
Alicia Keys has released a new song about lives that have been cut short due to racism.
Alicia Keys is back with a powerful new song.
Alicia Keys asked her 30 million Twitter followers one question: "Do you know what happened to Breonna Taylor?"
Alicia Keys discusses the coronavirus crisis, remaining hopeful, and more in a new interview with InStyle.
Alicia Keys had her breakout hit, «Fallin,'» when she was 20 years old and subsequently rose to worldwide fame and achieved considerable critical success, the 39-year-old singer says she actually very much disliked that time in her life.Keys covers magazine's July cover and says she definitely would not want to go back to her more youthful days.«I swear, I wouldn't go back to being 20 if somebody paid me — it was literally the worst time ever,» she tells the publication.