"When Alicia Keys accepted the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award...


From by Natasha Jokic (BuzzFeed)

When Alicia Keys accepted the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, she said, "This is not the time to shut down the diversity of voices we've seen on this stage.”

β€œDEI is not a threat, it's a gift,” the artist continued. "The more voices, the more powerful the sound. When destructive forces try to burn us down, we rise from the ashes like a phoenix, and as you see tonight, music is the unstoppable language that connects us all.”

Image credit: Kevin Winter / Getty Images for The Recording Academy

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