How to find the Fourier series of a function

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Show that for $\alpha$, not an integer, the Fourier series of

$$\frac{\pi}{\sin(\alpha n)} e^{i(\pi-x)\alpha}$$

on $[0,2\pi]$

is given by $$\sum_{n = -\infty}^{\infty} \frac{e^{inx}}{\alpha +n} $$

My attempt:

I compute $$a_n = \frac{1}{2\pi} \int_{0}^{2\pi} \frac{\pi}{\sin(\alpha n)} e^{i(\pi-x)\alpha} e^{-inx} dx$$

$$ = \frac{1}{2\pi} \frac{\pi e^{i\alpha \pi}}{\sin(\alpha n)} \int_{0}^{2\pi} e^{-ix\alpha} e^{-inx}dx =\frac{1}{2\pi} \frac{\pi e^{i\alpha \pi}}{\sin(\alpha n)} \left(-\frac{i(1-e^{-2i\pi(\alpha +n)})}{\alpha +n}\right)$$

but I should get as a result $\frac{1}{\alpha +n}$

What I am doing wrong?