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Many people from all over gathered at Q.V. Sykes Park for Meridian native and American Idol winner Jamal Roberts’ Welcome Home Celebration concert.
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 ...
Posts claiming that Jamal Roberts donated his entire winnings to Mississippi's Crestwood Elementary School have circulated widely across social media ...
An online rumor claimed the Season 23 winner gave $500,000 to his former employer, a public school in Mississippi.
Benedict Cumberbatch, Riz Ahmed, Dua Lipa and Annie Lennox are among 300 public figures to have signed an open letter calling ...
Jamal Roberts was crowned the “American Idol” season 23 winner on May 18, but he still hasn’t gotten his prize money. “I ...
American Idol contestant Jamal Roberts is still in disbelief over his season 23 win. “I say to myself every day, like, ‘Did I ...
Meridian native Jamal Roberts may be the newest "American Idol," but his newfound fame hasn't changed his humble, small-town ways. In fact, Roberts wasn't sure he even wanted to be on the show in the ...
American Idol winner Jamal Roberts debuts at No. 1 on two Billboard charts with “Heal,” while his older gospel tune “He’s ...
American Idol was a whirlwind experience for season 23 winner Jamal Roberts. So when it was all over, the Mississippi native ...
In May 2025, posts surfaced on social media alleging that Jamal Roberts, the winner of Season 23 of "American Idol," had ...