LOL! SMH! Acronyms dominate our daily conversations via text and on social media, but not everyone knows exactly what everyone’s talking about.
21.05.2023 - 13:09 / justjared.com
With the American Idol Season 21 finale taking place tonight (Sunday, May 21) at 8 p.m. ET on ABC, we’re looking back at how wealthy the show’s made many of its stars.
Ever since launching the career of Kelly Clarkson all the way back in 2002, the long-running singing competition series has resulted in successful, lucrative runs for several contestants on the show – and many of the biggest names weren’t even necessarily the winners!
Since their seasons, so many contestants have released hit singles and albums, won awards, and made transitions into film and TV work, as well as racking up big endorsement deals and launching successful side ventures.
We took a look back through the years and rounded up the most wealthy American Idol alums based on the data online, and ranked them from lowest to highest.
Scroll through to find out which American Idol stars have the highest net worth…
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