Alicia Keys will receive the 2025 Dr. Dre Global Impact Award at the Recording Academy Honors for her influence beyond music, entrepreneurial achievements, philanthropic efforts, and global impact.
The award was established in 2023, with Dr. Dre and Jay-Z being previous recipients.
Keys is a current Grammy nominee for Best Musical Theater Album for Hell’s Kitchen, a musical based on her early career story.
Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, praised Keys for her impact on the world and her transformative contributions to music and beyond.
Keys, a 16-time Grammy-winner, has achieved four No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and five No. 1 albums on the Billboard 200.