Alicia Keys (aliciakeys / 01.06.2021): Meet Alicia. At her home studio on 137th St in Harlem Just a simple one bedroom. The room was so small, she sat on the bed and played the keyboard piano trying to come up with songs that matched the feelings in her heart. She sang in a closet covered with blankets through blazing NY summers trying to find her voice and show the non believers she could do it. No matter what they said She could do it all She could write it, play it, sing it and produce it And she did All out of a tiny bedroom in Harlem Im celebrating this monumental anniversary of my first album Songs in A Minor ALL WEEK! Ill be sharing special moments with you to continue the festivities. I love yall 4real!! You are the reason!! Big thank you to everyone who DID believe starting with @emperormaximusjefficuscaesar @iammrbrothers @Clivejdavis @thepeteredge But there were so many more U know who you are I know who you are And I thank you deeply for helping me go from this bedroom to the entire world! Supplied by Instagram.com/face to face