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What are Alicia major accomplishments?

Musical achievements:

* 15 Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year for "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" (1998) and Song of the Year for "No One" (2005).

* 10 American Music Awards, including Artist of the Year (2003) and Favorite Female Soul/R&B Artist (2005).

* 2 Golden Globe nominations for Best Original Song, for "I Can Do Better" from the film "The Prince of Tides" (1991) and "Journey to the Past" from the film "Anastasia" (1997).

* 1 Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song, for "Journey to the Past" (1997).

* Honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007.

Philanthropic work:

* Founded the Alicia Keys Foundation in 2003, which focuses on empowering underprivileged communities through education, arts, and advocacy.

* Co-founded the Keep a Child Alive organization in 2003, which provides treatment, care, and support for children and families affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa and India.

* Actively supports various charitable organizations and causes, including Save the Music Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, and Amnesty International.

Other achievements:

* Published her autobiography, "More Myself: A Journey," in 2015.

* Appeared on the cover of Time magazine in 2007 and 2017.

* Ranked as one of the 100 most powerful women in the world by Forbes magazine in 2005, 2010, and 2017.

* Named one of the "Time 100" most influential people in the world in 2005 and 2017.

* Awarded the Humanitarian Award at the BET Awards in 2009.

* Received the Visionary Award at the BET Honors in 2011.

* Honored with the George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement by UCLA in 2013.

* Appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 2014.

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