Jelly Roll: The Versatile Musical Sensation Blending Genres

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Jelly Roll, a versatile artist known for his rap, rock, and country fusion, recently released his album "Whitsitt Chapel." Here are seven interesting facts we learned about him during an interview with Radio Sara:

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Jelly Roll's stage name was given to him by his mother when he was a child, and it stuck with him. His real name is Jason DeFord, but he prefers to be called Jelly Roll.

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He finds inspiration in Brent Smith, the frontman of Shinedown, who motivated him to learn how to sing. Before going on tour with Shinedown, Jelly Roll took his first vocal lesson.

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Some of Jelly Roll's biggest hits, like "Son of a Sinner" and "Save Me," are challenging for him to sing live. He had to relearn how to sing these songs correctly to avoid going out of key.

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Jelly Roll once met Garth Brooks and got so excited that he unintentionally lifted him off the floor. The moment went viral on TikTok and gained millions of views.

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Jelly Roll has a deep connection with his fans and follows a "Nobody Cries Alone" policy. He believes that the artist's relationship with their audience is crucial, and he wants to be the one to share news with them, whether good or bad.

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Performing at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York City is a dream venue for Jelly Roll. While he has performed at iconic places like the Grand Ole Opry and Red Rocks, MSG holds a special place on his music venue bucket list.

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There are plans for a movie based on Jelly Roll's life, and he already has casting ideas. He envisions Jonah Hill playing himself and Margot Robbie portraying his wife, Bunny, due to their fitting personalities and acting abilities.

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Jelly Roll's music transcends boundaries, and his personality shines through in his interactions with fans and fellow artists.