The newest winner of American Idol was announced this week, but some fans don't think every judge was happy about it. This season's judges are Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan. The popular singing competition series crowned Jamal Roberts, a PE teacher and father from Meridan, Mississippi, as their Season 23 winner.

Jamal Roberts wasn’t the only winner on Season 23 of American Idol. The show itself scored a big victory with the addition of past Idol winner Carrie Underwood, who joined Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan at the judges’ table this year.

As a former American Idol winner herself, Carrie Underwood has a special perspective on what words of wisdom a newly-crowned champ most needs to hear. So when Jamal Roberts’ name was called as the big winner during the Season 23 finale on Sunday night (May 18),