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proverbialwisdom

(4,959 posts) Mon Aug 29, 2016, 03:02 AM Aug 2016

Alicia Keys - 2016 Video Music Awards

Alicia Keys Emotional Speech | 2016 Video Music Awards | MTV
Published on Aug 28, 2016

Alicia Keys gives powerful speech on the #VMA stage. Check out more at the VMA News Hub: http://www.mtv.com/news/event/vmas/

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Alicia Keys - 2016 Video Music Awards (Original Post) proverbialwisdom Aug 2016 OP

Look at her gorgeeous natural face. Lunabell Aug 2016 #1

Yep. That's what I'm working towards. I love makeup, but having the shingles develop on my face... Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2016 #2

She has make up on BainsBane Aug 2016 #3

I just appreciate her LittleGirl Aug 2016 #4

Lunabell

(6,088 posts)

1. Look at her gorgeeous natural face.

Reply to proverbialwisdom (Original post)

Mon Aug 29, 2016, 04:45 AM

Aug 2016

No make up. No illusions. Just pure natural Alicia.

Liberal_Stalwart71

(20,450 posts)

2. Yep. That's what I'm working towards. I love makeup, but having the shingles develop on my face...

Reply to Lunabell (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 29, 2016, 08:32 AM

Aug 2016

...had made me appreciate my skin much more than I did before, since I couldn't wear makeup as the scars healed.

I appreciate Alicia's speech. It was incredibly important in today's climate especially and heartfelt.

BainsBane

(53,035 posts)

3. She has make up on

Reply to Lunabell (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 29, 2016, 11:06 AM

Aug 2016

But is going for an understated look.

She is beautiful, talented, and profound.

LittleGirl

(8,287 posts)

4. I just appreciate her

Reply to proverbialwisdom (Original post)

Mon Aug 29, 2016, 11:11 AM

Aug 2016

more every time I see her. She is magnificent.

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