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Why John Foster fans think he knows who would win 'American Idol'

American idol Season 23 is officially over and Jamal Roberts is the 2025 winner of the show. But some fans seem To think that someone already knew about his victory … namely the person who was right next to him when he was announced.

Jamal and John Foster were the last two candidates in running during the final on May 18 and host Ryan Seacrest left them side by side when he revealed this year's American idol. The camera walked between John and Jamal, and the fans watched the two to be called, which name would be called. When Jamal was declared the winner, John seemed calm and collected in response to the result.

“@officialjamalroberts wins #americanidol !!! 🎉”, was the caption as American idol Posted the moment on Instagram.

While the fans of Jamal's victory were enthusiastic, many noticed that the camera took up an important detail about Johns American idol Loss. They noticed that he was written in him a good view of the envelope that Ryan had kept on stage and the name that was written on the map.

“You can see when John Foster stops and sees that he is not the winner! Just look at his reaction! John, you were great! Give up your dream! Sang on 🎶,” wrote one person in the comments. “John saw the name on the map. It must have been hard,” said another. “John Peeped 👀👀 They were all so good !! 🙌,” added another follower.

So, John did really Take a look at whose name was on the map? As he explained TV insiderHe didn't even pay attention to what had been written in the final.

“I was in a blurring,” he said in the socket. “I knew I was in peace to be second. Jamal is such an incredible actor. I was in peace. I really was. It is a real honor to be second.”

John seemed to be fine with the result when he later went on Instagram to think about his experiences American idol.

“Man, what a real blessing, this Idol stage with so many unbelievable heroes, both new faces and legends,” he wrote in the caption. “I am grateful beyond and I can't wait to continue music as long as the good gentleman leaves me. Thanks from the heart – sometimes a million. 🙏❤️.”

As entertainment and news -associate editor for Good housekeepingAdrianna (she/she) writes about everything television, films, music and pop culture. She completed the Yeshiva University with a BA in journalism and a minor in the management. She covers shows how from how The rookiePresent 9-1-1 And Gray's anatomyIf she doesn't see the latest show in Netflix, she takes martial arts or drinks too much coffee.

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