American Idol crowns historic Season 23 winner
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The final three singers, Breanna Nix, John Foster and Jamal Roberts, duked it out for the title of Season 23 winner in the "American Idol" finale.
Jamal Roberts is only the second Black man to win 'American Idol' in the show's history, 22 years after Ruben Studdard.
Jamal Roberts, winner of American Idol's 23rd season, reveals his post-finale plans, including thoughts on support from judges and fellow contestants. Discover what the future holds for this talented singer from Mississippi.
The newest "American Idol" has been crowned! Jamal Roberts was named the long-running singing competition's Season 23 winner on May 18, and he reacted to the milestone in an interview with Access Hollywood just minutes later.
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Jessica Simpson makes a surprise return to singing live on TV, performing on the 'American Idol' finale as Jamal Roberts is crowned the winner of season 23.
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American Idol runner-up John Foster says he “ barely” caught a sneak peek at host Ryan Seacrest ‘s envelope before Jamal Roberts was announced as the winner of Season 23. Roberts, however, definitely did not know that he’d won until he’d heard his name.