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You Won’t Believe Which ‘American Idol’ Contestant Has the Largest Net Worth
Here's how much Carrie Underwood and some of the most popular American Idol stars are worth now.
1. Jennifer Hudson
- Net worth: $20 million
Jennifer Hudson became known as one of the Three Divas on season three of American Idol (the other two divas were Fantasia Barrino and LaToya London). Although Hudson was eliminated, she went on to enjoy great success. Hudson’s $20 million net worth is from several sources. Among them was her deal with Weight Watchers (she ended that partnership in 2014), a book deal, and her salary from acting roles and album sales.
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