'We got a lot to change, we got a lot to do. Keep speaking the truth.' AliciaKeys closed out the Grammys by addressing the Recording Academy turmoil
. Her serenade included a further message about Bryant and knocked President Donald Trump and the impeachment news cycle .
"I feel the energy of all the beautiful artists in this room," she said from the Grammys stage. "It’s going to be an amazing night. Because it’s a new decade. It’s time for newness. And we refuse the negative energy. We refuse the old systems." In response to cheers from the audience at that thinly veiled line, Keys added, "Feel me on that!"
Keys then called out three of the night's biggest female artists: nominated singers and performers Billie Eilish, Lizzo and Ariana Grande.
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