Some 'American Idol' fans were not happy with judge Carrie Underwood's reserved approach, pointing out that she often avoided ...

Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old PE teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, won the popular vote to become the "American Idol" Season 23 champion during the May 18 finale. According to USA TODAY, Roberts is ...

Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old PE teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, won season 23 of "American Idol." We have more facts ...

Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old PE teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, won season 23 of "American Idol." Here are more facts ...

In the first few weeks of elimination rounds, judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood held the power to decide who stayed and who went home. Meridian native Jamal Roberts sings ...

Instead, the honor went to her follow judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie ... Mattie Pruitt and Slater Nalley chose Bryan’s selections, while Jamal Roberts, Gabby Samone and Josh King opted ...

With Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan holding the helms of the ... Fans of American Idol and Jamal Roberts both came to X to react to his performance in the Top 8 of the season.

Jamal Roberts is steadily rising through the ranks of "American Idol" Season 23. The Meridian native is now in the Top 7. Last week, the 27-year-old Crestwood Elementary P.E. teacher became the ...