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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Alicia Keys

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.669.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2020

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Alicia Keys is an American musician, singer, composer, actress and pianist. Alicia joins the Armchair Expert to discuss overcoming resentments, her pattern of people pleasing and releasing the notion that being overworked equals success. Dax relates to Alicia's love of her grandparents and Alicia talks about a life lesson that taught her the necessity of boundaries. The two talk about fear of abandonment, the mix of work and friendship and Dax proves to have good phone game. Alicia's new book More Myself: A Journey is out now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome, welcome welcome to armchair expert. I'm Dan Shepard. I'm joined by Monica Monsoon.

0:05.6

Hi there. Hello, day, I wish we were keeping track of what day it is. Day 100 of quarantine?

0:12.0

Kind of feels like it.

0:14.0

Boy, you know, one tiny sliver of upside for us is we have access to some awesome people that have

0:20.2

more time than they normally would.

0:22.0

Yeah, or are in other locations.

0:24.5

Yeah, maybe just because we've opened this up to doing it via Zoom.

0:28.1

Yeah.

0:28.8

But at any rate, what an amazing guest we have today.

0:31.8

Alicia Keys, she is a musician, a singer, a composer,

0:35.2

an actress, pianist.

0:36.8

Do I say that right?

0:37.8

Pianist.

0:38.5

Yeah, classically trained pianist.

0:41.1

Keys was composing songs by age 12 and was signed at 15 years old by

0:45.4

Columbia Records. Another van! Yes, add her to the Stack of Wonderkins.

0:50.6

She has 15 competitive Grammy Awards, 17 N-Double A-C-P Image Awards, 9 Billboard,

0:56.1

Music Awards, and 7 BET Awards. And she has a new book which I have read and I absolutely love it.

1:01.8

It's called More My a journey and it's out now and I couldn't

1:06.8

recommend it enough. It's fantastic and she's just she's goddamn lovely isn't she?

1:11.3

So special.

1:12.6

I know.

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