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Meridian native, 'American Idol' champ Jamal Roberts speaks of his journey and what’s next
Meridian native Jamal Roberts may be the newest "American Idol," but his newfound fame hasn't changed his humble, small-town ...
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American Idol Winner Jamal Roberts Gets Called Too Famous For Ignoring Jelly Roll's Call
Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts was named the winner of American Idol Season 23. His soulful voice and powerful ...
Want to see 'American Idol' winner Jamal Roberts sing in Mississippi? Watch him live Saturday
Meridian is welcoming Jamal Roberts home. Want to see him? The Mississippi man will sing May 31 in his hometown. Tickets are $25-35. What to know ...
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‘American Idol’ Champ Jamal Roberts Debuts at No. 1 on Hot Gospel Songs Chart With ‘Heal’
It tops Gospel Digital Song Sales, marking his initial No. 1; he previously hit No. 4 with “He’s Preparing Me” earlier in May ...
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City funds earmarked for Jamal Roberts celebration not needed; event moved to Q.V. Sykes
City funds earmarked for an event celebrating American Idol winner Jamal Roberts are not needed, the Meridian City Council ...
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Meridian native, 'American Idol' champ Jamal Roberts speaks of his journey and what’s next
Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts won season 23 of "American Idol." Roberts, a former P.E. teacher, was hesitant to audition but his manager convinced him. Despite his newfound fame ...