featuring actor hosts Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes. Jelly explained that after he got out of a stint in jail, when Bailee was about two years old, her mother Felicia Beckwith didn't want him to have anything to do with their young daughter. ...
who runs Nashvilles jail, wrote that Jelly Roll had an awakening in one of the jails he managed. Live Nation Entertainment CEO and President Michael Rapino also wrote in his favor, pointing out all the money hes given from his performances to ...
Jelly Roll is banned from voting, volunteering at most nonprofits and owning a firearm. "I'm not here to defend the use of illegal drugs, and I also understand the paradox of my history as a drug dealer standing in front of this committee," he said. "But equally, I think that&...
Jelly Roll's story is one of personal growth and redemption. His time in jail, including a lengthy sentence for drug dealing, was the catalyst for him to turn his life around. While incarcerated, he learned about the birth of Bailee, which prompted a deep self-reflection. He h...
Rapper-turned-country singer Jelly Roll on his journey from jail to the biggest stages in the world His songs tell of the troubled life he used to lead. He's now one of the biggest names in country music, with two Grammy nominations this year. ...
All about Jelly Roll’s daughter Bailee Bailee Ann DeFord is central to Jelly Roll’s turnaround, but not in the way you may have believed. He repeats a story he’s told before about learning he’d become a father in jail and pledging to live right by his daughter. During this docume...
The singer's first jail stay took place at a youth detention facility when he was 14 years old, and for the next 10 years, he was in and out of jails, mostly on drug-related charges. At 16 years old, he served an 18-month sentence for aggravated robbery, an incident in which he...
"Time of Day" was written by Jelly Roll and MGK (Machine Gun Kelly). The men refer to a life lived previously that included drugs abuse, alcohol, jail time and more. It's about forever trying to shake that old life and having days where their past swallows them. ...
As a part of the pardon application, friends and civic leaders wrote to the board about Jelly Rolls transformation and generosity. Hall, who runs Nashvilles jail, wrote that Jelly Roll had an awakening in one of the jails he managed. Live Nation Entertainment CEO and President Michael Rapino ...