Will she, won’t she, will she, won’t she? After much speculation, it’s now confirmed (E! News and US Weekly) that pop sensation Britney Spears will join Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid on The X Factor panel. Find out how much she’ll get paid for her efforts.

According to E!, Spears is set to make $15 million for the upcoming season. The breakdown goes like this, $13 million contributes to Spears‘ actual salary as a judge and the other $2 million will be seen as a “bonus” for her performances on the show.

Will Britney live up to the hype? We’ll have to wait and see…

Spears closes on X Factor deal: