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Alicia Keys is one of the latest celebrities to discuss the eager anticipation of watching the genius of Michael Jackson at work in 'This Is It'. Keys like many artists, hold Michael Jackson in the highest esteem for his genius and also for the person that he was.
In a new interview with MTV, Keys says of Jackson, "I have to say that I am absolutely a fan of Michael Jackson. He will always be an icon to the world. And I feel like I have always celebrated his genius and his beautiful heart," Keys continued, "And I'm excited to see ['This Is It'], because I love to see his songs and I love to see him shining."Keys continued, "He was obviously celebrated and obviously appreciated. But I wish that in the last, later years, he was even more celebrated and appreciated. But regardless of the fact, there's no denying he's incredible. It will hopefully show his triumph."
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