American Idol crowns Jamal Roberts as winner of season 23
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American Idol Season 23 Finale premiered on May 18, 2025. The highly anticipated finale of ABC's iconic singing competition featured many renowned artists.
Host Ryan Seacrest said there were 26 million votes cast, which broke a record and was twice as many as for last year's finale.
"American Idol" named its Season 23 winner following performances by finalists Jamal Roberts, John Foster and Breanna Nix.
In April, “American Idol” hopeful John Foster advanced from the Top 20 to the Top 14 with a performance of his tearjerking original song “Tell That Angel I Love Her.” The 18-year-old Louisiana singer penned the tune about his late friend, Maggie Dunn, who died during his junior year of high school.
Jessica Simpson made her triumphant return to live TV for the first time in 15 years on the season 23 finale of American Idol. During Sunday’s three-hour episode, the 44-year-ol
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