27/10/2025
“A STAR IS BORN AGAIN.” — JAMAL ROBERTS STUNS CROWDS AS HE OPENS BRANDY & MONICA’S THE BOY IS MINE TOUR WITH SHOW-STOPPING PERFORMANCE. When Brandy and Monica launched their long-awaited The Boy Is Mine Tour, fans came for nostalgia — but they left talking about Jamal Roberts. The American Idol winner set the stage on fire with a run of soulful ballads before unveiling his brand-new single, “Nothing Compares to You,” live for the first time. By the final chorus, the crowd was already on its feet, cheering through tears and phone lights. “He didn’t just open the show,” one fan tweeted. “He owned it.” Even Brandy was spotted clapping backstage, visibly moved. Industry insiders are calling the moment Jamal’s official breakout, comparing his raw emotion to early Usher meets Sam Smith. Watch the viral video of Jamal Roberts’ soul-shaking performance that stole the night — and the tour — below 👇