Last Lap: How Much Is Jennifer Lopez Reportedly Getting For Returning To 'American Idol'?

By Rahsheeda Ali

August 30, 2013 / 6:00 PM

Beyonce's amusement park visit wasn't exactly fun for everyone, John Mayer says his pop star days are behind him, and Miley Cyrus releases promo images for her forthcoming LP.

According to a report, Jennifer Lopez will be raking in the dough when she heads back to American Idol. J. Lo was apparently offered a whopping $17.5 million to reclaim a spot as a judge. [Daily Mail]

During an appearance at Coney Island, Beyonce ended up stopping most people in their tracks — including a woman who got stuck atop a Ferris wheel during the frenzy. [Spin]

Fresh off the heels of his latest album, John Mayer says that it's refreshing to make music without the pressure of keeping his profile "elevated." Can the rocker really maintain a low-key persona? [Rolling Stone]

Did Miley Cyrus just step onto the set of Miami Vice? The twerkalicious pop star has unveiled promo shots for her new album, and has dropped a new single called "Wrecking Ball." [MTV News]

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