It was a fun run.

But the bandanna look just didn't work for Sanjaya Malakar this week (and the awful singing may not have helped, either), as he was finally voted out of American Idol.

Standing next to Lakisha Jones - the contestant with the second lowest vote total last night - Sanjaya is about to learn his fate below ...

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