Quick Info
| Profession | Singer |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 06/11/1997 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Meridian, Mississippi, USA |
Latest News about Jamal Roberts
18/05/2025
Jamal Roberts won Season 23 of American Idol on May 18, 2025, securing victory with a record-setting 26 million votes, the highest since the show's move to ABC Hulu. The Meridian, Mississippi native became the second African American male winner in the show's history, following Ruben Studdard's 2003 win. His audition performance of Rick James' Mary Jane helped establish him as an early standout with the judges.
01/01/2025
Jamal Roberts released his debut single 'Heal', a gospel and R&B-infused reinterpretation of Tom Odell's ballad. The track debuted at No. 1 on Billboard Hot Gospel Songs and Gospel Digital Song Sales charts, and reached the top 10 on Gospel Streaming Songs.
Do you like Jamal Roberts?
You can vote only once.
Bio/Wiki
| Profession(s) |
|
|---|
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" |
|---|---|
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Graduate |
|---|
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian | ||||||
| Tattoo(s) |
| ||||||
| Piercings |
|
Relationships & More
| Children |
|
|---|
Family
| Father | Carlos Roberts |
|---|---|
| Mother | Kim Danyale |
| Siblings |
|
| Children | 2 |
Career
| Debut | He made his debut with the single 'He's Preparing Me' in 2020. |
|---|---|
| Teaching | After completing his education, Jamal took up a role as a physical education teacher at Crestwood Elementary School in Meridian. |
| Singing Competitions |
|
| Music Releases |
|
| Performances | Jamal frequently performs live at local gatherings and church events. He will join Brandy & Monica on their The Boy Is Mine tour in fall 2025, performing at arenas around the country. |
Favourites
| Singer | Lionel Richie |
|---|
Style Quotient
| Car Collection |
|
|---|
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/officialjamalroberts/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/officialjamalroberts/ | |
| TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@officialjamalroberts |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi, Jamal developed a love for music early in his childhood, singing from the age of 2. | |
| 2. His grandparents recognized his singing talent and supported his ambitions to pursue music. | |
| 3. Influenced by 'The Temptations', Jamal has cultivated a unique musical style rooted in his early experiences. | |
| 4. He enjoys traveling and shares his adventures through social media, connecting with fans and followers alike. | |
| 5. His paternal grandfather was a bishop and his maternal grandfather was a deacon, immersing him in church activities including choir and drums. | |
| 6. One of his daughters was born while he was performing in the Top 8 on American Idol. | |
| 7. He grew up in a neighborhood marked by violence and chaos, turning to music to find peace. |