Why Did Alicia Keys Move From Mentor to Judge on The Voice?

Why did Alicia Keys decide to move from mentor to judge on The Voice?

—Tami H., Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The multiple-Grammy-winning singer/songwriter, 35, wanted to expand her role on The Voice, premiering September 19, so the show’s contestants could get more input from her. “It’s a blessing to see all these talented young people who have dreams,” she says. “Hopefully, there is something I can say or share with them that will be positive.”