Alicia Keys Talks the Power of Aging: 'You Get More Beautiful as You Get Older'

Alicia Keys.Photo:Theo Wargo/Getty Theo Wargo/Getty Alicia Keysis at peace with getting older. In an interview withNew Yorkmagazine’sThe Cut, the musician, 42, shared that she’s embraced aging for many reasons. “I love getting smarter. I love being more conscious. I love being aware of what I think,” she said. “I love being in touch with what I think and being comfortable knowing that what I know is the right thing for me, that I don’t have to seek so much validation from everybody else to decide if that’s a good thing for me or not.

Alicia Keys' Son, 9, Sends Adorable Video to Billie Eilish Asking to Be Friends — and She Sends One Back!

Alicia Keys and son Genesis.Photo:Alicia Keys/YouTube Alicia Keys/YouTube Alicia Keys’son Genesis has made a new famous friend.In an adorable video posted toher Instagram, the “If I Ain’t Got You” singer, 43, explained that her son Genesis, 9, recently asked her if he could send a message toBillie Eilish, 22, since he wanted to become friends with her.“Genesis…you know that he is really pushy,” Keys says in the video. “Like when he wants something, he really wants it.

Alicia Keys, Backstreet Boys, John Legend to Take Part in iHeartRadio Holiday Special Hosted by Mario Lopez

John Legend; Alicia Keys; Nick Carter.Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty; Kevin Mazur/MG21/Getty For The Met Museum/Vogue);Kevin Winter/Getty The iHeartRadio Holiday Special is back, and so isMario Lopez! Last year’s host is returning for the 2022 iteration of the special, which will feature interviews with artists such asAlicia Keys,Backstreet Boys,Dan + Shay,John LegendandMeghan Trainoras they reflect on some personal favorite holiday memories, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal. The special will air on iHeartMedia’s AC and Classic Hits stations nationwide on Nov.

Alicia Keys’ New Face Oil Is a Game-Changer for Acne-Prone Skin

Alicia Keys' beauty brand Keys Soulcare, launches new overnight facial oil.Photo:Keys Soulcare Keys Soulcare Alicia Keys' holistic beauty brand is expanding its portfolio with a new product that reminds us to treat our skin, and our souls, with kindness. Its fragrance-free and cruelty-free formula is packed with a blend of vegan ingredients, such as squalane (it hydrates and helps reduce inflammation), plus pomegranate seed oil and prickly pear seed oil, both antioxidants, that promise to boost the skin’s barrier so it’s strong but also soft and glowing.

Alicia Silverstone and Son, Joaquin Phoenix and More Vegan Stars Team with PETA for New Video

“Feeling good as hell,” is the mantra ofPETA’s new video.The organization, which seeks to protect animals from experimentation, consumption, and abuse, shared their new campaign video set to Grammy-winnerLizzo’s2016 hit song exclusively with PEOPLE. The video urges people to stop consuming animal products and instead follow a vegan diet. And Lizzo, who has been vegan since 2020, isn’t the only star involved.Sopranosactress Edie Falco emphasized the diet’s health benefits, saying “going vegan decreases your risk of type 2 diabetes, strokes, and heart attacks.