Roberts, who is an elementary school P.E. teacher, has been a fan favorite this season with people across the state cheering him on.

In one such instance, Meridian native Jamal Roberts became a hot topic of discussion when he overcame one of his biggest challenges on 'American Idol,' leaving judge Lionel Richie mightily impressed.

Tennessee native, Mattie Pruitt, didn't make it past Disney Nights on "American Idol". But here's who did and when the finale is.

Top 5 singers Slater Nalley, Breanna Nix, John Foster, Jamal Roberts and Thunderstorm Artis sang in Disney Night part two, and two of them went home.

The evening began with five hopefuls, each delivering two performances that would determine their fate. The remaining ...

“I felt like I went out there and I gave it the best that I could,” Artis says. “It was such a beautiful night to be able to ...

Here's who made the top 3 on "American Idol" 2025: John Foster, an 18-year-old college student from Addis, Louisiana. Breanna ...

Thunderstorm Artis’ impressive run on “American Idol” came to an end today when he did not get the nationwide votes he needed ...

Thunderstorm Artis is officially one of American Idol's Top 5 contestants; but there was a time he was "terrified" of ...

After all that, host Ryan Seacrest revealed that America’s LIVE voting put: Breanna Nix, John Foster and Jamal Roberts ...

American Idol favorites Slater Nalley and Thunderstorm Artis were eliminated from the singing competition on Monday. The two ...