Rocker Steven Tyler signs a deal with Fox to be the American Idol judge
August 22nd, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After a long time, the mystery of who would be the next American Idol judge seems to have finally been solved. There were so many contenders for the post from Bret Michaels to Jennifer Lopez, and the post seems to have been finally bagged by none other than the rocker Steven Tyler.
According to reports, the Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has finalized a contract with Fox and is all set to come onboard as a judge for the musical reality show American Idol very soon.
Sources suggested that one of the vacant spots available on the judging panel of the show after the exit of Simon Cowell and Ellen DeGeneres seems finally to have been filled. However there is still one more vacancy that needs to be filled up and it sure remains to be seen, who would be the lucky celebrity to join American Idol as a judge. Regarding the issue, there has been no comment from the officials at Fox.
The news was also confirmed by the Aerosmith bassist – Tom Hamilton. “Steven is doing ‘American Idol.’ The ink is dry on that. So, we’ll have to work around his schedule for a new record,” according to Tom Hamilton.
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