Mariah Carey will be in new film

"The Butler" is the same director's last film of the singer, "Precious"

In 2013, Mariah Carey may be seen as a judge on "American Idol," earning a small fortune.

But beyond that, the singer will also be in the movies, the movie "The Butler". The film will feature the direction of Lee Daniels, who has worked with Mariah and Lenny Kravitz in the film "Precious - A Story of Hope," 2009.

The movie "The Butler" will tell the story of a butler who worked with eight different presidents in the White House. In the film, will also be Robin Williams, Alan Rickman and Oprah Winfrey.

Mariah is also preparing a new album and first single, "Triumphant (Get 'Em)" will be released in early August and will feature the participation of Rick Ross and Meek Mill.