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I find myself to be truly primal and passionate. Everything I do comes from a primal place.

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Alicia Keys
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: January 24
Actor
Art Collector
Composer
Musician
Pianist
Poet
Presenter
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Harlem
New York
Alicia J. Augello Cook
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Writing in my journal keeps me focused on my spirit and what I need or feel.
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