Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old P.E. coach at Crestwood Elementary in Meridian, is the second Mississippian to win "American ...

Patti LaBelle didn't miss a note while performing "Lady Marmalade" with Kolbi Jordan on the season 23 grand finale of American Idol.

Roberts carries with him the hopes and pride of his hometown. “I won for my kids. I won for my hometown. I won for the state ...

Carrie Underwood is “so proud” of American Idol‘s newest winner, Jamal Roberts. After Roberts was crowned the winner of Season 23, beating out fellow finalists John Foster and Breanna Nix, the ...

Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old physical education teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, with gospel roots, was crowned the winner ...

Jamal is the first Black man to win ‘American Idol’ in more than 20 years! Learn all about him, his family and his career ...

American Idol runner-up John Foster says he “ barely” caught a sneak peek at host Ryan Seacrest ‘s envelope before Jamal ...

As a former 'American Idol 'winner herself, Carrie Underwood has a special perspective on what words of wisdom a newly-crowned champ most needs to hear.

It won’t take long for the Mississippi’s second Idol to play in South MS, just as Chapel Hart did after appearing on ...

Among the grand finale highlights was a performance by pop star Jessica Simpson, who returned to the stage after over a decade away and was joined by former contestant Josh King. Simpson performed her ...

Around the same time, Jelly was also performing on the live Season 23 finale of "American Idol" on ABC, doing duets of his ...

Alongside bringing out Eminem at Post Malone's Detroit tour concert, Nashville native Jelly Roll also performed on "American ...