Alicia Keys, her hand on her shoulder, poses in a top, braids hanging down below her shoulders
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The Best Alicia Keys Beauty Moments Feature the Best Of ‘00s Beauty Trends

See her evolution through the years.

Follow along with the beauty moments that chronicled Alicia Keys career. From singer to founder of Keys Soulcare, ahead, see how she stayed true to a beauty identity she loved.

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2001

Her '00s debut came with braided hair, a neutral, glossy makeup palette, and beaded hair accessories.

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2002

Throughout much of her early career, Keys was prone to beauty experiments. This look featured dark eyeshadow and voluminous, natural curls.

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2005

Keys coordinated a curly updo with eye makeup that featured sparkly blue liner on the bottom lids.

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2008

Going glam for this routine, Keys wore her hair in loose curls.

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2011

Her choice of bright red lipstick and side braid made this look totally romantic.

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2012

Going with red lipstick again in 2012, Keys wore her braid in an intricate updo.

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2013

Keys got the chop in 2013, debuting this short, spiky style.

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2016

Years later, her long hair was back, but it was around this time that Keys decided to stop wearing makeup.

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2018

Separating her braid into two individual strands, Keys wore this stunning style for the Grammys.

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2019

Keys was glowing for this appearance, wearing an updo made of individual braids, with sections wrapped in gold.

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2020

Keys wore vertical cornrows by hairstylist Nai’vasha for this Grammys look.

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