Jason Bradley DeFord (born December 4, 1984), known professionally as Jelly Roll (originally stylized as JellyRoll), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Beginning his career in 2003, he rose to mainstream prominence following the release of his 2022 singles " Son of a Sinner " and " Need a Favor ".

Jan 25, 2024 · The man born Jason DeFord but known as the heavily tattooed music star Jelly Roll is a mishmash of musical styles and he’s on the path to conquer them all. His best new artist nomination at the...

Feb 1, 2025 · Singer-songwriter Jelly Roll is known for hit songs like “Need a Favor,” “Save Me,” and “I Am Not Okay.” Unafraid to embrace an underdog persona, he overcame a tumultuous adolescence and...

Mar 14, 2024 · Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, is a country singer known for the songs “Need a Favor" and "Save Me." Read about the 2024 CMT Music Awards nominee.

Feb 2, 2025 · Jelly Roll didn't win either award at the pre-show event, and he wasn't in attendance at the February 2 ceremony. Jelly Roll hasn't given any comment on his whereabouts, but on January 30 he attended the FIREAID concert. On February 1, he hosted a Jelly Roll & Friends benefit concert for first responders at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.

Dec 8, 2022 · Jelly Roll may be one of the most successful musicians in the industry today, but his career didn't happen overnight as he struggled with many problems years back; find out how the rapper...

Oct 11, 2024 · Jelly Roll is country music's most fascinating character. His life has taken dozens of wild twists and turns, and he's been honest about all of it. Here are 25 facts about the "Save Me" singer...

Jason Bradley DeFord (born December 4, 1984 in Nashville, Tennessee; stage name is Jelly Roll) is an American country and pop music singer and recording artist. His songs include "Son of a Sinner" and "Need a Favor". [1] . For "Son of a Sinner," he …

Jan 7, 2024 · 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...

Jun 28, 2023 · Jelly Roll’s father, Buddy DeFord, passed away on March 20, 2019, after battling leukemia. Jelly Roll honored his dad with a touching tribute on Instagram on the day that he died. “Today my best friend of 34 years took his last breath,” Jelly Roll shared. “My father, Buddy DeFord taught me how to wake up, get dressed and go to work.