Mariah Carey's $18 Million 'Idol' Deal: How Does it Measure Up to Stars' TV Paydays?
July 24, 2012 In an age where a band can sell a meager 44,000 copies of its new record and still land at No. 1 on the charts, what's a poor celebrity artist to do? Oh, that's right, sign a multimillion-dollar contract as a judge on a singing competition show, of course! It's what Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez tried out for a bit and what Britney and Demi did a few months ago. As of yesterday, Mariah Carey has followed suit. …
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