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“I learned the cello , but I would still need a massive amount of practice. But I do play classical music, so I understand where that comes from.”

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Alicia Keys, born on January 25, 1981, is a talented singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of R&B, soul, and classical music elements. Since her debut in 2001, she has captivated global audiences with her distinctive voice and emotional performances. more

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