Season 23, American Idol and Jamal
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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 won Season 23 of "American Idol" in a finale that drew a record-breaking 26 million votes. The 27-year-old P.E. teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, is a father of three daughters.
When Ryan Seacrest announced “The winner of American Idol is… JAMAL ROBERTS!” on Sunday night, it wasn’t just another coronation moment in the long-running show’s history. It was the ...
Mississippi P.E. teacher Jamal Roberts is an "American Idol." John Foster and Breanna Nix were the runnersup, with Roberts crowned the Season 23 winner in a May 18 finale. With his win ...