She grew up in the most dangerous neighborhood in New York. Her father left her, leaving mother alone to make ends meet. Despite the struggles in life, Alicia Keys excelled in school and is now one of the most-sought after performer in the world with hit songs under her belt such as “Fallin” and “If I Aint’ Got You.”
On September 3, Keys will join motivational speaker Tony Robbins and YouTuber Prince EA on stage to talk about what inspires her in the event entitled ‘Achieve the Unimaginable’.
Dubai knows how to party!! 😉 There was SO much love in the air last night! I could feel it!! Thank u for all of it! pic.twitter.com/cPMf2CaHWi
— Alicia Keys (@aliciakeys) November 16, 2013
The 15-time Grammy award artist and producer will also perform in the event which will be held in the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
Najahi Events CEO Awfa Mustafa, said the event aims to inspire and motivate the people through stories from real life experiences, Gulf News reported.
Mustafa sees Keys as one of best to share as a mother, a wife, a humanitarian and one of the successful person in the world.
Tickets to the 16+ event, available online, range from Dh1,499-Dh5,999. Door prices differ.