{"id":5211,"date":"2011-05-29T18:21:28","date_gmt":"2011-05-29T17:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=5211"},"modified":"2011-05-29T18:21:28","modified_gmt":"2011-05-29T17:21:28","slug":"scotty-mccreery-first-paycheque-250000-from-american-idol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/5211\/scotty-mccreery-first-paycheque-250000-from-american-idol\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotty McCreery First Paycheque $250,000 from American Idol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Scotty McCreery\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/images\/usa\/2011\/scottymccreery03.JPG\" alt=\"Scotty McCreery\" width=\"326\" height=\"234\" \/>Season 10 American Idol winner 17 year old Scotty McCreery, is set to pocket an initial $250,000 for his first pay cheque after winning the show.<\/p>\n<p>The cash was awarded to the performer partly for finishing in first place and partly an advance payment on his debut album, which will be released within the year.<\/p>\n<p>Radar Online reports that Scotty is expected to at least double his money within the next twelve months, particularly if the record does well on the market.<\/p>\n<p>He will also have the opportunity to add to his newfound wealth, as he takes a cut of the sales of Idol merchandise on the upcoming tour, $1,000 for each tour date and endorsement deals. Radar estimates that he can expect to earn an additional $100,000, as previous \u201cIdol\u201d winners have done.<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* largexfactor 336x280, created 11\/25\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7071761240\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Season 10 American Idol winner 17 year old Scotty McCreery, is set to pocket an initial $250,000 for his first pay cheque after \n<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/5211\/scotty-mccreery-first-paycheque-250000-from-american-idol\/\"> [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americanidol"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5211"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5213,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211\/revisions\/5213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}