According to USA TODAY, Roberts became the first Black man ... "American Idol" twice before making it onto the show. The first time, he was told he "needed more vocal training and was too young." ...

American Idol has ... audition, singing a soulful version of “Mary Jane” by Rick James. Lionel Richie could hardly contain his excitement while listening to Roberts’ riffs. “Man, you ...

Roberts previously competed on BET's "Sunday Best" and auditioned for "American Idol" twice before. He is the first Black man to win "American ... How did Roberts start singing?

I love singing.” Going into this season of American Idol, Roberts was a dad to two girls ... “Don’t second-guess yourself. Oh man, second-guessing can cause a lot of stress.

She teamed up with Brandon Lake to sing his song, “Daddy’s DNA.” The pair’s voices beautifully melded as they performed the track. In a hilarious video tribute, eliminated American Idol ...

American Idol Season ... the singing competition show named its newest winner. It was fan favorite Jamal Roberts who walked away with the crown. It’s the first time a Black man has won the ...

Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts was named the winner of American Idol Season 23. His soulful voice and powerful ...

Documentaries and fiction films centered on musical artists dominate NYC's 2025 Tribeca Festival, with films devoted to Billy ...

(WAFB) - Addis native John Foster is heading home to celebrate his Top 3 spot in American Idol, and both Addis and ... “I’ve never heard a man sing as good as him at 18 years old,” Tommie ...

Teen country singer John Foster is one step closer to winning season 23 of "American Idol." But first ... Foster will be singing against stay-at-home mom Breanna Nix, of Denton, Texas; and ...

Another season of American Idol has officially come and gone. On Sunday, May 18, judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan, plus host Ryan Seacrest officially bid farewell to season ...