Jelly Roll is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee. He is best known for his unique blend of hip hop, rock, and country music. Jelly Roll has released nine studio albums and several mixtapes and EPs throughout his career. His music videos have accumulated hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, and he has performed at major music festivals and toured extensively throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.
Early Life and Career
Jelly Roll was born Jason DeFord on December 4, 1986, in Nashville, Tennessee. He grew up in a musical family and began writing and performing songs at a young age. Jelly Roll released his first album, Year Round, in 2011. The album was a success in the underground hip hop community, and Jelly Roll began to gain a following.
Rise to Fame
Jelly Roll's breakthrough came in 2012 with the release of his album Talk About It. The album featured the hit singles "Pop Another Pill" and "Suicide," which received millions of views on YouTube. Jelly Roll's music began to receive attention from mainstream media outlets, and he was soon signed to a major record label.
Musical Style
Jelly Roll's music is a unique blend of hip hop, rock, and country music. He often incorporates elements of other genres, such as blues, folk, and electronic music. Jelly Roll's lyrics are often personal and introspective, and he often raps about his struggles with addiction, depression, and relationships.
Collaborations
Jelly Roll has collaborated with a number of artists throughout his career, including Tech N9ne, Hopsin, Lil Wyte, and Yelawolf. He has also toured with a variety of artists, including Insane Clown Posse, G-Eazy, and Tech N9ne.
Personal Life
Jelly Roll has been married twice. He has two children with his first wife and one child with his second wife. Jelly Roll is an active supporter of various charitable organizations, including the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Where Jelly Roll Live
Jelly Roll currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee. He has a home in the suburbs of the city, where he lives with his wife and children. Jelly Roll enjoys spending time with his family and friends, and he is often seen out and about in Nashville.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jelly Roll's real name?
Jelly Roll's real name is Jason DeFord.
Where was Jelly Roll born?
Jelly Roll was born in Nashville, Tennessee.
What is Jelly Roll's musical style?
Jelly Roll's musical style is a unique blend of hip hop, rock, and country music.
Who has Jelly Roll collaborated with?
Jelly Roll has collaborated with a number of artists throughout his career, including Tech N9ne, Hopsin, Lil Wyte, and Yelawolf.
Where does Jelly Roll live?
Jelly Roll currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee.