Omarion named to judge’s panel

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

R&B singer Omarion will be a regular judge on the MTV show “America’s Best Dance Crew” when the fifth season begins Jan. 28, according to MTV.

Omarion will take the place of former judge Shane Sparks.

Sparks was arrested last month, and he was charged with eight felony counts of child molestation. Click here for the details.

Sparks will no longer appear on the show.