"American Idol" Jamal Roberts accepted a key to the city in Alabama, but is rejecting an honor in Mississippi.

Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts won season 23 of "American Idol." Roberts, a former P.E. teacher, was hesitant to audition but his manager convinced him.

Meridian native Jamal Roberts joins the Top 5 after receiving enough audience votes on "American Idol" Season 23.

Meridian native Jamal Roberts is officially part of the Top 20 on "American Idol" Season 23, making another step toward the first-place title.

For context, Roberts and his three daughters -- who are from Meridian, Miss. --received a key to the city of Atmore, Ala.

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