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This Article is From Jul 25, 2012

Mariah Carey becomes highest paid reality show judge

New Delhi: Singer Mariah Carey has become the highest paid reality show judge after she signed a one-year deal worth about $18 million with the American Idol.

The 42-year-old surpassed ex-judge Jennifer Lopez's fees of $12 million for her first year of the show, reports tmz.com.

Mariah Carey also left singer Britney Spears behind with her making $15 million in reality show X-Factor.

Expressing her excitement about working on the American singing reality show, she wrote on Twitter.

"It's gonna be so much fun working on American Idol. As a singer-songwriter, I'm excited to help, find and nurture new talent," she wrote.

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