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âI still feel that same enthusiasm and Iâm so grateful to be able to have this type of footprint over the yearsâ: Alicia Keys Photograph: Emma Trim/The Observer âI still feel that same enthusiasm and Iâm so grateful to be able to have this type of footprint over the yearsâ: Alicia Keys Photograph: Emma Trim/The Observer Alicia Keys reflects on 20 years of stardom, going makeup free and where she gets her âgrit energyâ Sun 4 Jul 2021 03.00 EDT In 2016, when Alicia Keys released her sixth studio album, Here, she celebrated the launch with a gig in New Yorkâs Times Square. An article written in the Guardian by a journalist who was on the promotional junket described the machinery of her management system at the time, as functioning âlike an onionâ. A formidable, multi-layer of managers, confidants, coaches, assistants, a personal film crew and various people with ambiguous job functions formed around Keys, li ....
Alicia has been on the campaign trail with Kamala Harris: The change is in our hands Alicia Keys is, entirely unintentionally, giving me a therapy session. Listening to her dulcet tones over our hour-long Zoom call – with her scraped-back bun, thick-rimmed glasses and the perfectly serene backdrop of her Californian home – is more soothing for the soul than reading a dozen self-help books. Just as well, then, that the global superstar has packaged up her version of self-care for the masses, in the form of her new rituals-based beauty line Keys Soulcare. It’s been emotional, not least because we speak on inauguration day for President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris, who Alicia joined on the campaign trail in October last year. ‘I’m very excited about Kamala,’ she tells me, with warmth and familiarity. ‘She has something special, so this is hopefully some form of progression.’ It’s not all gushing praise, though. ‘I try to keep a level head when it come ....
Songs, books, poems, and movies recommended by PIH staff Posted on Feb 17, 2021 In honor of Black History Month, Partners In Health (PIH) staff in the United States have shared their favorite songs, books, poems, and movies related to antiracism, Black history, and inequities in public health. Below are some of the recommendations, including a Spotify playlist, that inspire staff. As we celebrate African Americans’ work and culture in the U.S. we’d also like to recognize the work our Black colleagues are doing around the globe. Although Black History Month has been dedicated to a single month since 1976, at PIH we know that amplifying Black voices and work is essential year-round. ....
We all need guidance. We all need inspiration and motivation, especially during difficult times, but also during times of calm and peace. Naturally social creatures, we yearn for the feeling that comes from knowing someone has our back and is guiding us forward when we’re not sure where to go. Sometimes the help isn’t so straightforward. Sometimes there is an immense feeling of connection and comfort that comes from someone simply sharing their story, and when parts of that story resonate with your own. That’s what we strive to give you in every page of this magazine. ....