英语文摘:Forbes unveils top-earning "American Idols" in 2009

No. 2 Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson (Xinhua/Reuters File Photo)

Earning since June 2009: 11.7 million U.S. dollars.

Album sales: This first Idol's winners has sold 10.6 million albums (along with 16.1 million digital tracks, according to Nielsen SoundScan)