American Idol Winner Jamal Roberts Lands Career-Defining National Anthem Spot

Jamal Roberts’ momentum shows no signs of slowing following his American Idol victory. The Season 23 champion has landed one of the most high-profile performances of his young career: singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship. The title game will take place January 19 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, … Read more

American Idol Winner Jamal Roberts Lands Massive National Anthem Moment At CFP Championship

Jamal Roberts Set to Perform National Anthem at CFP National Championship JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) — The College Football Playoff (CFP) has announced its pregame entertainment lineup for the 2026 CFP National Championship, featuring Mississippi native and American Idol winner Jamal Roberts. The championship game will take place on January 19, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium … Read more

Pensacola Single Mother Keyla Richardson Makes Luke Bryan Cry in American Idol Premiere With a Story Fans Had Never Seen Before

Keyla Richardson, a Pensacola native and lifelong gospel singer, is capturing national attention after a show-stopping American Idol Season 24 audition. Her soaring rendition of P!nk’s “Glitter in the Air” left judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Carrie Underwood visibly moved, with Bryan brought to tears by the power and range of her voice. Richardson … Read more

Gospel Singer Keyla Richardson Drops New Song Just One Week Before Her American Idol Audition Airs

Gospel singer and American Idol season 24 standout Keyla Richardson is stepping into a defining season of her career—one that beautifully weaves together faith, family, and a growing national platform. Just one week before her audition aired on ABC, Richardson released her uplifting new single, “Joy in the Morning,” a song rooted in Psalms 30:5 … Read more

Dolly Parton Marks Her 80th Birthday With a Fire Extinguisher in Playful Photos Following a Health Scare

Dolly Parton celebrated her 80th birthday in signature fashion — with humor, sparkle, and a gentle wink at recent health concerns. The country legend marked the milestone by sharing a playful series of photos on Instagram, including one unforgettable shot of her using a fire extinguisher to put out the blazing candles on a butterfly-shaped … Read more

ABC’s American Idol Risks Everything With A Radical Voting Change That Could Rewrite Competition Television.

American Idol is once again defying expectations about the decline of long-running reality competition shows, riding a wave of renewed momentum after a standout recent season. Following the success of Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars, Idol proved its own staying power when its Season 23 finale drew a record-breaking 26 million votes—more than … Read more