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How American Idol’s Jamal Roberts Celebrated His Win


American Idol's Jamal Roberts detailed his celebration after winning season 23, which included a hot fish sandwich and time with his kids

Roberts defeated runners-up John Foster and Breanna Nix on the May 18 Idol finale, earning not just $250,000 in prize money but a trip for four on the Disney Wish cruise line. American Idol paved the way for reality competition shows to help everyday people achieve their dreams of music stardom. The series premiered in 2002 on Fox with a star-studded judging panel consisting of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson.

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