The artist known as Jelly Roll is a 39-year-old former rapper whose 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. With correspondent Kelefa Sanneh, we go with Jelly Roll to one of the jail...
He's a former rapper who calls himself Jelly Roll, who sings songs about the troubled life he used to lead. He recently won a Country Music Association Award for best new artist. In 2023, he had three No. 1 country hits, and this year, he's nominated for two Grammy Awards. And he...
Jelly Roll opens up about his time in prison, his new album, 'Whitsitt Chapel,' and explains why 'losers can win' in Billboard's latest cover story.
he told the crowd. his lyrics often touch on his troubled past and issues of addiction, and in his video from the prison, one man speaks about how jelly roll's music changed his life. “i heard ‘save me’ on the radio, and i got clean that day,” the man said, referr...
"It wasn't like something I did on the side. Like, it was my job. And I just always had faith that God had a bigger purpose for what I was trying to do," Jelly Roll said. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER The musician pointed out that his lif...
Jelly Roll went on The Howard Stern Show on SiriusXM for the first time this week to talk about his life and career, sing his new song “I Am Not Okay,” and perform two covers: Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” and Hootie a...
Jelly Roll announced on social media that he would be embarking on what he says is the biggest tour of his life! The “Beautifully Broken” tour is set to kick off on August 27th in Salt Lake City, Utah. Jelly Roll will make his way to the Don Haskins Center on September 9th. San ...
He's a former rapper who calls himself Jelly Roll, who sings songs about the troubled life he used to lead. He recently won a Country Music Association Award for best new artist. In 2023, he had three No. 1 country hits, and this year, he's nominated for two Grammy Awards. And he...
Rapper-turned-country singer Jelly RollHe's a former rapper who calls himself Jelly Roll, who sings songs about the troubled life he used to lead. He recently won a Country Music Association Award for best new artist. In 2023, he had three No. 1 country hits, and this year, he's nom...
The journey of rapper-turned-country singer Jelly Roll The artist known as Jelly Roll is a 39-year-old former rapper whose 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. With correspondent Kele...