Mariah Carey’s X Factor Role Finalized

Following the birth of her twins Moroccan and Monroe, Mariah Carey finally goes back to business as a judge on Simon Cowell’s ‘X Factor.’ Carey will participate as a celebrity judge joining the regular cast of judges L.A. Reid, Cheryl Cole and Paula Abdul on the U.S. version of the show.

Nick Cannon, Carey’s husband, confirmed the news, adding: “Now it’s official. I still don’t know what she’s doing, but she’s doing something! She’s ready… she’s excited!”

Watch Mariah and the rest of the cast on September 21, 2011 for ‘X Factor.’