Fantasia Barrino celebrates Jamal Roberts’ American Idol season 23 win, marking a rare moment for Black men on the show. In the words of Issa Rae, “I’m rooting for everybody Black,” and ...

8 p.m. - Previously, on American Idol: The top three finalists were announced on May 12 after competing in "Disney Night No. 2" - performing a pair tunes featured in classic Disney movies.

It was a historic win, as the show racked in 26 million votes — the most in the show's history — on Sunday night for the season finale. Jamal ultimately beat out John Foster of Addis ...

On Sunday, Jamal Roberts was announced as the winner of “American Idol” Season 23. Eventually, Underwood stood up again, but fans of the show found her decision to sit back down as he began ...

When Ryan Seacrest announced “The winner of American Idol is… JAMAL ROBERTS!” on Sunday night, it wasn’t just another coronation moment in the long-running show’s history. It was the ...

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Speaking with reporters in a roundtable interview after the Sunday, May 18 finale, Roberts revealed his plans after being crowned the winner. "I'm going to take a nap," Roberts, 27, said to PEOPLE.

Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old PE teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, emerged as the winning singer on Sunday. "American Idol" finalists John Foster, Jamal Roberts and Breanna Nix.

American Idol season 23 winner Jamal Roberts (Disney/Christopher Willard) JAMAL ROBERTS Fantasia Barrino celebrates Jamal Roberts’ American Idol season 23 win, marking a rare moment for Black ...