Jamal Roberts, known for his soulful voice, delivered an impromptu cover of Muni Long’s “Made for Me,” and it’s a performance that left audiences completely mesmerized.
Roberts, who captured hearts during his American Idol journey, proved that his talent goes far beyond the stage of the competition. His rendition of Long’s love song was not just a performance—it was an emotional journey that showcased his raw vocal power and unmatched soul.
Watch his cover below.
With a rich, soulful tone that feels almost effortless, Roberts sang with such depth that it was impossible not to feel the passion behind every note. From the moment he started, his voice pulled listeners in, weaving a story of love, vulnerability, and connection. Whether you were already a fan of Muni Long or hearing the song for the first time, Roberts’ version made it an instant favorite.
After making waves on American Idol—where he advanced to the top 14 after an electrifying performance of “Try A Little Tenderness”—Roberts has proven time and time again that he’s a force to be reckoned with. But this Muni Long cover might just be one of his most powerful moments yet. With every performance, he continues to show that his voice is something beyond talent—it’s a gift, one that leaves a lasting impact.
What to know about Jamal Roberts
Jamal Roberts, a native of Meridian, Mississippi, is no stranger to television audiences. He previously competed on BET’s Sunday Best, making it to the top three. Now, as a contestant on American Idol, Roberts has expanded his repertoire to include a wide range of genres, from gospel to contemporary hits. His emotional connection to each song he performs, combined with his powerful voice, makes him a standout in every competition he enters.
With his deep connection to his daughters, Harmoni and Lyrik, Roberts has become a fan favorite, and his performances continue to resonate with viewers. As he continues to make waves on American Idol, there’s no doubt his future in music is as bright as his passion for singing.