Epic Records has inked a deal with the champ of season one of the American version of X Factor, Melanie Amaro.
Amaro's prize includes the $5 million deal, the largest prize in television history, and a staring role in a Pepsi commercial.
"I joined The X Factor to be able to discover undeniable talent such as Melanie," comments L.A. Reid. "I am pleased that she is now signed to Epic Records because I believe we have only scratched the surface on uncovering her talent and her inevitable journey to super-stardom."
