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Carrie Underwood’s Shady Reaction to Jamal Roberts’ ‘American Idol’ Win, Explained
Jamal Roberts, the second Black man to win "American Idol" in over 20 years, is finally breaking his silence over his feat and the reaction it garnered ...
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‘She Had Her Picks’: Jamal Roberts Reveals Cadid Truth About Carrie Underwood, Admits He Never Thought She Was On His Side
Jamal Roberts finally has decided to speak his truth about judge Carrie Underwood, and his words were unmistakably clear. The 27-year-old “American Idol” ...
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 ways. In fact, Roberts wasn't sure he even wanted to be on the show in the ...
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'American Idol' recap: Luke Bryan, Jelly Roll admit song covers are better than their versions
"Luke, we're 0 for 2," artist-in-residence Jelly Roll yelled back at Bryan after watching Mississippi's Jamal Roberts "beat up" Jelly Roll's own song, as Richie put it. Both Jelly Roll and Bryan ...
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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 ... When Roberts first auditioned, judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood were impressed, but agreed Roberts could ...