a feat made even more remarkable by his ability to connect deeply with the audience despite his humble background. Jamal Roberts was born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi, where he developed a ...

Jamal Roberts’ historic win on American Idol ... by his ability to connect deeply with the audience despite his humble background.Week after week, Roberts showed musical versatility, blending ...

Jamal Roberts. Familiar for his rich vocals and compelling background, Roberts had audiences spellbound throughout the season. From Meridian, Mississippi, his path not only demonstrated his ...

Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts won "American Idol" with a record 26 million votes. Celebrities including Jennifer Hudson, Anita Baker, Fantasia, and the "American Idol" judges ...

Jamal Roberts was crowned the season 23 winner of American Idol. His road to victory was, of course, nowhere near easy, but he wowed the judges during his audition when he sang Rick James ...

But what exactly made Jamal Roberts connect so deeply with America ... emotionally accessible to viewers with no formal music background. Social media reaction throughout the season confirmed ...

"American Idol" winner Jamal Roberts addresses fan rumors about how show judge Carrie Underwood treated him throughout Season 23. What to know about the MS man ...

During the live finale, the remaining three contestants − John Foster, Jamal Roberts and Brianna Nix − took the stage for their final performances of the season. Then, host Ryan Seacrest ...

Jamal Roberts made American Idol history by becoming the first Black man in more than 20 years to win the show, and the singer-songwriter is a dedicated dad to three little girls! So, fans ...

“American Idol” Season 23 winner Jamal Roberts will perform at the Jackson Convention Complex on September 19. The concert will benefit Alcorn State University Athletics. Tickets are available ...