Alicia Keys took to the American Idol stage to debut her new single "Tears Always Win" on Thursday's results show.
Keys sat at her usual spot on stage behind a piano as she belted out the Bruno Mars written track. "Tears Always Win" is the latest single to be taken from her latest album Girl On Fire, following "Girl On Fire," "Brand New Me," "New Day" and "Fire We Make."
Alicia admitted to being nervous before taking the stage.
"Looking at the audience is giving me butterflyz!!!" she tweeted. "Feels like I'm trying out for the show too!!!"
Girl On Fire debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart with first-week sales of 159,000 copies, becoming her fifth number-one album in the States.
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