"It's slowly but surely sinking in," says American Idol winner Jamal Roberts. The 27-year-old from Meridian, Miss., emerged victorious on May 18, taking home the title in the Season 23 finale of ABC's ...

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

Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old physical education teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, with gospel roots, was crowned the winner of American Idol Season 23 on Sunday night, capturing America s vote with ...

Jamal Roberts and two of his kids on 'American Idol ... He will also most likely make an appearance in the show’s 24th season, as past winners have done the same.

Jamal Roberts won “American Idol” after a season of impressing judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan, beating out John Foster and Breanna Nix.

Meridian native Jamal Roberts is officially part of the Top 20 ... Roberts, a 27-year-old P.E. teacher at Crestwood Elementary, has spent the past few weeks traveling around the U.S. with ...

Meridian native Jamal Roberts is soaring through the ranks of "American Idol" Season 23. Roberts, a 27-year-old P.E. teacher at Crestwood Elementary, has spent the past few weeks traveling around ...

The live finale of American Idol Season 23 begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on Sunday, May 18, and will run for three hours. Viewers will be able to cast their votes during the broadcast, and the winner ...

But as Jamal makes the Top 3 and competes for the title in the American Idol season 23 finale, fans may be surprised Jamal's journey on the show didn't exactly begin a few months ago. It turns out ...