Fox has confirmed that Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler will join Randy Jackson to form the 3-judge panel for season 10 of American Idol. In addition, Jimmy Iovine, chairman of Interscope Geffen A&M Records, co-founder of Beats Audio, will serve as an in-house mentor.
Golden Globe-nominated actress, platinum-selling recording artist, movie producer and entrepreneur Jennifer Lopez and multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Steven Tyler, the frontman of Aerosmith – the best-selling American rock band of all time – have joined AMERICAN IDOL as judges. Lopez and Tyler will join returning IDOL judge Randy Jackson for the 10th anniversary season, which premieres January 2011 on FOX.
The full press release follows after the jump (along with more images).