Minaj and Urban officially join ‘American Idol’

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Now things on “American Idol” can get back to normal. Fox annouced on Sunday that, after much speculation, Nikki Minaj and Keith Urban are officially joining Mariah Carey and Randy Jackson as judges on the singing show this season. Minaj will be getting $12 million while Urban’s compensations wasn’t disclosed. The first round of auditions for the new season kicks off this week in New York City.

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