Jamal Roberts releases his first new single since winning 'American Idol' and it's a tribute to his home state.

Someone has already suggested to Jamal Roberts, the 23rd and most recent winner in American Idol‘s long history, that his ...

In May, Roberts won "American Idol" in a record-breaking vote. In the months since the confetti fell and Ryan Seacrest called ...

Meridian loves Jamal Roberts On Wednesday, May 14, Meridian held a parade for Roberts, followed by a mini-concert. The 20,000 fans turned out to support their hometown favorite.

Long before the spotlight and before the crowds and standing ovations, Roberts has been a man of faith. "Church is my background, and it's what I can rely on when singing any song," Roberts said.

That ain’t fair now,” one post read, while another person added, “Jamal Roberts from Meridian who only came through Laurel to get to Hattiesburg.” Related: American Idol ...

*Jamal Roberts, the soulful singer from Meridian, Mississippi, captured hearts across the country and made history as he was crowned the newest winner of “American Idol.” In a milestone moment ...

About Jamal Roberts Jamal Roberts is a P.E. teacher from Meridian, Mississippi. He has three daughters: Harmoni, Lyrik, and newly born Gianna.

Jamal Roberts from Meridian, Mississippi, wins American Idol Season 23. Fans can celebrate with him at his sold-out show at Ground Zero Blues Club in Biloxi.

Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old crooner from Meridian, Mississippi, beat out fellow finalists John Foster and Breanna Nix to take home this season’s top prize. It was a tough contest.