Mariah may be sitting at the judges table next season! Read on for the details.
With all the upheaval at the American Idol judges table, FOX has been scrambling to find high-profile replacements for Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler. There has been a bevy of A-list names rumored to be in consideration, but a new report indicates that one person is close to being official: Mariah Carey.
According to our sister website Deadline Hollywood, Mariah is nearing a deal to join the singing competition. Mariah, 42, would reportedly receive a salary of more than $17 million for the season, setting a record for talent on a reality series!
Fox’s official comment is “No Comment.”
What do you think, HollywoodLifers? Are you hopeful that Mariah will be sitting at the judges table next season?
– Billy Nilles
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alicia
Posted at 3:13 PM on July 21, 2012
Actually JLo was paid more….20 million on her second season.