Alicia Keys sad as Randy Jackson won`t judge `American Idol`

Los Angeles: Singer Alicia Keys, who performed her new song on singing reality show `American Idol`, expressed her dismay that Randy Jackson would no longer be a part of the show.

Jackson, who has been a judge on the show since its start in 2002, is leaving the Fox TV singing contest to focus on his other business ventures. "That`s so sad," people.com quoted Keys as saying. "I think he`s amazing. I`ve really loved him for lots of years," she added. IANS