The $5 million X Factor winner, Melanie Amaro, has just signed a recording contract with Epic Records.
Amaro, 19, will record under the leadership of Epic Records Chairman/CEO and The X Factor judge Antonio “L.A.” Reid.
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Reid is “pleased” to have signed Amaro, and Simon Cowell gave his approval, saying in the release: “I joined ‘The X Factor’ to be able to discover undeniable talent such as Melanie.” He added, “I am pleased that she is now signed to Epic Records because I believe we have only scratched the surface on uncovering her talent.”
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L.A. made it clear that “..Epic would be the right fit for Melanie.”
And how does Melanie feel about her new recording contract?
“This is a dream come true for me!”
Look out for Amaro’s Pepsi commericial.








