Keyaira Boone

About

Keyaira Boone is a writer, columnist, digital media consultant, and former arts administrator from Northern New Jersey. She is committed to uplifting diverse voices and has written widely on art, entertainment, fashion, and beauty at outlets including ESSENCE, Emmy magazine, EBONY, Insider, Instyle, HelloBeautiful, Bustle, Allure, MadameNoire, and Cassius. In 2023, Keyaira received the Trailblazers in Media Award for her “continued support in uplifting diverse women through media.” Before interviewing some of the biggest names in Hollywood, including Mary J. Blige, Marisa Tomei, Martha Stewart, Merritt Wever, Janelle Monáe, Forest Whitaker, Patina Miller, Dan Perlman, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Nicco Annan, Nina Parker, Coi Leray, Brandee Evans, Liesl Tommy, Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Jodie Turner-Smith, Lauren London, Tracy Morgan, Tamera Mowry, Vivica A. Fox, Kelly Rowland, Naturi Naughton, Yvette Lee Bowser, Leigh Davenport, Bresha Webb, Eboni K. Williams, William Jackson Harper, Tina Knowles Lawson, Kyle Richards, Gizelle Bryant, Cynthia Bailey, Shaka Senghor, Flaviana Matata, and Cheyenne Maya-Carty she began her career at LoveBrownSugar, where she developed the BrownGirlsLove ambassador program. She holds a B.A. in English from Kean University and an M.A. in Public and Organizational Relations from Montclair State University.