Jessie J has reportedly been paid £300,000 to perform at a private party.

Russian tycoon Suleyman Abusaidovich Kerimov splashed out the huge fee for the 23-year-old to sing at an event in a shopping centre in Makhachkala, Russia.

British newspaper The Mirror reports that Jessie agreed to sing all her big hits for the FC Anzhi Makhachkala soccer club owner. Players from his Russian premier league team were amongst those who attended the gig.

Jessie was recently announced as a judge on the UK version on television talent show The Voice.

She will join Tom Jones and Black Eyed Peas star Will.i.am on the judging panel of the show, which is set to air next spring.

Jessie J is currently in New York where she is doing a number of shows.

The star was honoured to be able to perform with Jennifer Hudson in the city for VH1 DIVAS Celebrates Soul.

“Did I really just sing with @IAMJHUD WOW #dreamscometrue (sic)” she Tweeted.

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