Jamal Roberts has created a history. He is the first-ever black man to win American Idol in 22 years. Yes, you read that right! He was crowned the American Idol Season 23 winner after he walked away with over 26 million votes.

The Season 23 finale of American Idol is right around the corner, and it will culminate in Breanna Nix, Jamal Roberts, or John Foster winning the competition. To recap, last week's double dose of Disney episodes saw the eliminations of Gabby Samone, Mattie Pruitt, Slater Nalley, and Thunderstorm Artis, leaving just a trio of artists …

HOLLYWOOD (WTVA) — Another Mississippian could win “American Idol.” Meridian man Jamal Roberts, 27, will compete in the season finale on Sunday, May 18. Watch it at 7 p.m. CT on ABC WTVA.