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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," but his newfound fame hasn't changed his humble, small-town ...
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American Idol Winner Jamal Roberts returns home for concert
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WCBI) – Meridian native and American Idol Winner Jamal Roberts performed in his hometown over the weekend. “Man, I love home. I don’t really see myself leaving if I can help it,” said ...
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‘American Idol’ Winner Jamal Roberts Hasn’t ‘Received’ Prize Money — But Knows Where It’s Going (Exclusive)
American Idol’s Jamal Roberts reveals he hasn't received the $250,000 prize money yet and shares plans on how he'll use it ...
New ‘American Idol’ winner to perform at free Alabama festival
Jamal Roberts won “American Idol” and promptly followed that up with a No. 1 gospel song. One of the first stages he’ll hit ...
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‘American Idol’ Winner Jamal Roberts Defends Manager After Rumors Suggested He Was Being Taken Advantage Of
While celebrating his win on 'American Idol', Jamal Roberts defended his manager against claims he was taking advantage of ...
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‘American Idol’ Winner Jamal Roberts Doesn’t Know Where His Cash Prize Is—but He Knows Where It’s Going
Over a week after taking home the 'American Idol' season 23 title, Jamal Roberts says he still has yet to see the prize money ...
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Meridian native, 'American Idol' champ Jamal Roberts speaks of his journey and what’s next
Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts won season 23 of "American Idol." Roberts, a former P.E. teacher, was hesitant to audition but his manager convinced him. Despite his newfound fame ...