When it comes to the battle of the pop stars on reality TV, Mariah Carey is queen!
According to TMZ, she'll be making close to $18 million for one year behind the judges' table on "American Idol.
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Jennifer
Lopez reportedly made $12 million for her first year on "Idol" and
Britney Spears reportedly pulls in $15 million for her duties on FOX's
"The X Factor."
In a release issued by FOX on Monday, Mariah said she is looking forward to helping find the next music superstarVIEW THE PHOTOS: ‘American Idol’ Team: Then & Now
"As
a singer, songwriter and producer, it's going to be fun and rewarding
to help find new talent and give back with 'American Idol,'" she said in
a statement released by FOX. "I'm currently in the studio working on my
new album and its first single, 'Triumphant,' which will be out early
next month. I can't wait to channel my creative energy as a part of this
show which is a massive global phenomenon."
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