MUMBAI: Pop singer Jessie J has left The Voice UK singing competition as coach to focus on her singing career and upcoming tour.
“I’ve absolutely loved my time on The Voice and I hope everyone saw and knows how passionately I felt about the show,” the 25-year-old singer tweeted on Friday 5 July.
The BBC which telecasts the show didn’t immediately address the future of the three other coaches on the singing competition — will.i.am, Tom Jones and Danny O’Donoghue report said.
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The Voice has been losing out to Simon Cowell’s “Britain’s Got Talent” on ITV for the whole season.
The show also came under criticism after series I winner was 29-year-old Leanne Mitchell’s debut album sold fewer than during its first week on sale.
The BBC didn’t immediately address the future of the three other coaches on the singing competition — will.i.am, Tom Jones and Danny O’Donoghue.
Jessie (real name Jessica Ellen Cornish), postponed a world tour earlier this year as she was unable to finish her second album in time.
“I’ve absolutely loved my time on The Voice but I can’t wait to promote my new record and that has to take priority. I shall be keeping a very close eye on series three, showing my support in every way I can, and really hope that in some way I can be part of the show,” the ‘Price Tag’ singer tweeted.
Ex-The X Factor star Cheryl Cole and singer Rita Ora are already speculated to replace Jessie J.
