Jamal Roberts, a physical education teacher from Mississippi, made history by winning the 23rd season of American Idol, becoming the first black man to claim the title in 22 years. Garnering 26 ...

Season 23 of American Idol officially came to a close on Sunday, May 18, and trust us when we say the finale had it all. Between Jessica Simpson's controversial return to the show's stage after 15 ...

Jamal Roberts, a physical education teacher from Mississippi, has been crowned the winner of American Idol Season 23. Roberts' victory, announced by R ...

Jamal Roberts was crowned the winner of American Idol 2025. He is a father of three daughters and works as a physical education teacher in Meridian, Mississippi.

Reigning “American Idol” winner Jamal Roberts will perform live during the Bee More Summer Festival on June 14.

Meridian native Jamal Roberts may be the newest "American Idol," but his newfound fame hasn't changed his humble, small-town ...

Jamal Roberts, a P.E. teacher from Mississippi, wins 'American Idol' Season 23 after a record 26 million votes.

Special to the Advance The city of Atmore and Main Street Atmore announced June 2 that reigning American Idol winner Jamal ...

After a three-hour finale, consisting of performances by the remaining three contestants—Jamal Roberts ... one day be called American Idol. This journey has been bigger than me, and I’m ...

R&B/soul singer Jamal Roberts walked ... I felt it,” Roberts said. “So, that’s why I stayed focused and I just continued the journey.” And what was obvious from his American Idol hometown ...