KATY PERRY $20 Mil 'Idol' Offer REJECTED

"American Idol" desperately wanted Katy Perry to fill one of its vacant judge's seats, so much so,  they offered her $20 MILLION ... but she she still turned it down ... TMZ has learned.

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