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Jamal Roberts, the 2025 American Idol winner, captivated audiences with his soulful performances and heartfelt story.Before his rise to fame, Roberts worked as a physical education teacher at Crestwood Elementary School in Meridian, Mississippi. His students knew him not only for his teaching but also for his musical talents, as he often incorporated singing into his lessons .

A proud father of three daughters—Harmoni, Lyrik, and a newborn—Roberts often shares moments with them on social media, showcasing their milestones and even videos of them singing. His family has been a constant source of support throughout his American Idol journey .

Regarding his song choices on American Idol, Roberts explained that while contestants are given a set list to choose from, he aimed to select songs that would make an impact and showcase his unique style . As for rumors about Carrie Underwood’s reaction during the finale, there is no confirmed information to suggest any negative comments or behavior from her. Underwood, a former American Idol winner herself, has expressed gratitude for her journey on the show and has not publicly addressed any issues with Roberts .

Roberts’ journey from a small-town teacher to a national singing sensation is a testament to his talent, perseverance, and the unwavering support of his family. As he continues to navigate his newfound fame, fans can look forward to more music and inspiration from this rising star.

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