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Originally Posted by Sorceress
I third that. The producers must have thought that having bigger stars as "mentors" meant a better show--and probably they lured these mentors by appealing to their giagantic egos. They probably made some licensing deal too--in exchange for publicity, Idol wouldn't have to pay (at as much or at all) to use the songs. There are so many much better songs I'd love to hear these people singing!
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I fourth that.
It's all promotion and marketing. I think almost every mentor artist promoted a new album or something. If not, well more awareness.