Jelly Roll, the singer famous for his gritty lyrics, has dropped an incredible 120 pounds, and he isn’t stopping there. He’s set a new ambitious target.
- In a bid for magazine stardom, Jelly Roll aims to grace the cover of Men’s Health by March 2026.
- His weight loss journey is public not just for personal glory, but for inspiring others who face similar struggles.
- Jelly Roll’s weight has been a lifelong challenge, yet he’s achieved immense success regardless of his size.
- With unwavering determination, he shares, “I became successful in spite of my weight.”
Jelly Roll, celebrated for hits like “Wild Ones,” has been on a transformative weight loss journey, shedding a massive 120 pounds. And he’s not done yet. With an eye on the future, he’s ambitiously targeting the cover of Men’s Health, setting a March 2026 deadline. “I wanna be on the cover,” he stated energetically during a podcast appearance.
His wife, Bunnie XO, shared in the excitement, echoing his enthusiasm with “Let’s go!” as they discussed the new milestone on her ‘Dumb Blonde’ podcast, which grabbed attention on TikTok. This personal goal is a testament to his determination to achieve one of the biggest transformations in the public eye.
Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason Bradley DeFord, showcased this transformation at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards. He performed with undeniable energy, highlighting that his weight loss hasn’t dimmed his passionate artistry on stage.
@xomgitsbunnie Jelly is on the couch this week! 🤍 OUT NOW for all members or tomorrow for everyone 🎙️👱♀️ #jellyandbunnie
♬ original sound – Bunnie Xo 🪄
On social media, Jelly Roll opened up about losing the first 100 pounds, explaining his journey on Instagram in October. By November, he had reached the 120-pound milestone, sharing the news with fans on the Pat McAfee Show.
He explained his motivation for keeping his weight loss journey public. “I did this publicly for a reason,” he noted on the podcast. Jelly Roll believed in bringing others along with him, being a beacon of hope for those facing similar battles with weight and food addiction.
His candidness goes beyond personal achievement. He wants the world to see that his success came from talent and perseverance, not hindered by his initial 550-pound frame. “I didn’t become successful because of my weight, I became successful in spite of it,” he asserted with pride.
Jelly Roll’s weight loss journey is not just about transformation but inspiring others to defy their limits.
