CARRIE UNDERWOOD, KELLY CLARKSON AMONG THE RICHEST "AMERICAN IDOL" ALUMNI

Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson Among The Richest “American Idol” Alumni

A new season of “American Idol” kicks off an ABC later this month, with a new batch of singers hoping to see the success of former contestants including Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and more. But who is the most successful “Idol” alumni out there?

Well, according to a new report, season four winner Carrie holds the top spot, with a net worth $140 million. Not only is she the most profitable, she’s also had multiple number ones, won seven GRAMMY Awards, and was the youngest artist inducted into the Grand Ole Opry.

Coming in at two is season one winner Kelly, with a net worth of $35 million, followed by season three’s Jennifer Hudson, with a net worth of $30 mil, and Adam Lambert ($30 mil) and Katharine McPhee ($14 mil) rounding out the Top Five.

Source: Music Mayhem

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