Jason Bradley DeFord (born December 4, 1984), known professionally as Jelly Roll (originally stylized as JellyRoll), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.

Apr 11, 2025 · Country singer Jelly Roll is known for the hits “Need a Favor,” “Save Me,” and “I Am Not Okay.” Read about his songs, wife, net worth, age, kids, and more.

5 days ago · Tennessee’s governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday for his criminal past in the state, acknowledging the Nashville native’s long road back from drugs and prison through soul ...

4 days ago · Tennessee’s governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll, recognizing his journey from prison and addiction to redemption through music and advocacy.

4 days ago · Jelly Roll, country-rap superstar who found music while serving prison time, pardoned by Tennessee governor in front of Christmas Tree

4 days ago · Tennessee's governor has pardoned country star Jelly Roll. The rapper-turned-singer, whose legal name is Jason Deford, has spoken for years about his redemption arc — at correctional …

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Nov 30, 2021 · 4X GRAMMY®-nominated, award-winning Nashville native Jelly Roll (Jason DeFord) continues to redefine the word entertainer. With the release of his 2024 album, Beautifully Broken, he …

Dec 11, 2025 · Country singer Jelly Roll was invited to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. The invitation was delivered by his idol, Craig Morgan, via a video played during Jelly Roll's …

3 days ago · Jelly Roll's career has been a kind of redemption arc, and this month saw it capped off with a criminal pardon and a Grand Ole Opry invitation.