Jelly Rollis getting real about a major injury he suffered earlier this year.
The 41-year-old "Son of a Sinner" singer revealed in a March 1 Instagram post that he'd "flipped" his ATV and broken his collarbone. In her ownsocial media post, wifeBunnie XOrevealed the accident happened in January and it was the "worst phone call to ever get."
"I was out there running all over the Grammys with a broken collarbone," Jelly Roll said in his video. "Every time I hugged somebody that week, I wanted to scream. I just didn't say it, but every time somebody squeezed me, dude, I thought I was gonna cry."
"I was so scared to get back on this thing. I just knew if I didn't get back on it sooner than later, I was just going to be more and more afraid of it," he continued. "Sometimes the machine can do more than the user thinks it can. This was all user error. Anyways, moral of the story, get back on that pony, baby."
Grammy-winning music star Jelly Roll has become a beloved artist since he first burst onto the country scene with his blend of singing and rapping. The artist, who has been open about his health and weight loss journey and previous incarceration, has captivated fans with his personal lyrics and genre-bending style.
Scroll to see his career in photos, starting his latest win for best contemporary country album at the 2026 Grammys. Jelly Roll posed with his awardson Feb. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles. " style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" />
Jelly Roll poses at the Tin Roof on April 12, 2022, in Nashville." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll poses with fans after a ceremony for his first country No.1 song, "Son of a Sinner", at BMI on Jan. 18, 2023, in Nashville." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll high-fives Megan Moroney as she takes the stage during an Opry NextStage Live event on May 10, 2023 in Texas. " style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie XO arrive for the 58th ACM Awards at the Ford Center at the Star on May 11, 2023." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll performs during CMA Fest at Nissan Stadium on June 9, 2023, in Nashville." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll and his wife, Bunnie XO, walk the red carpet during the 57th annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville on Nov. 8, 2023." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll gestures to the crowd during his performance at the Stagecoach music festival in Indio, California, April 26, 2024." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll attends a pep rally at his alma-mater, Antioch High School in Antioch, Tennessee, on May 8, 2024. " style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll wins the music event of the year award alongside Lainey Wilson at the 59th ACM Awards on May 16, 2024." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie Xo walk the carpet at the 59th ACM Awards at the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, Texas, May 16, 2024." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll performs during CMA Fest at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, on June 8, 2024." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll onstage at CMA Fest. " style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll stands for a photo after being interviewed during CMA Fest." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll performs in front of a sold out Grandstand at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 10, 2024." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll at the 76th Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theater on Sept. 15, 2024 in Los Angeles." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Keith Urban and Jelly Roll perform onstage during the 58th annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville on Nov. 20, 2024." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie XO arrive on the red carpet before the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards in Frisco, Texas on May 8, 2025." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll watches as the Titans head out to the field before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Nissan Stadium in Nashville on Nov. 23, 2025." style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> 
Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie XO attend the Clive Davis party in Beverly Hills, California on Jan. 31, 2026. " style="max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:6px; margin:10px 0;" loading="lazy" /> See Jelly Roll's life and career in photos
Grammy-winning music starJelly Rollhas become a beloved artist since he first burst onto the country scene with his blend of singing and rapping.The artist, who has been open about hishealth and weight loss journeyand previous incarceration, has captivated fans with his personal lyrics and genre-bending style.Scroll to see his career in photos, starting his latest win for best contemporary country album at the 2026 Grammys. Jelly Roll posed with his awardson Feb. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles.
Bunnie's video showed him in a hospital gown and hooked up to monitors as he sat back with a neck brace on. She called her husband an "ATV wrecker" and joked, "You are not gangster."
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The couple showed up together at the Grammys in Los Angeles on Feb. 1, where Jelly Roll won in all three categories in which he received nominations: best contemporary Christian music performance/song ("Hard Fought Hallelujah"), best country duo/group performance ("Amen") and best contemporary country album ("Beautifully Broken").
After winning the Grammy for best contemporary country album, an emotional Jelly Rolldedicated the trophy to Bunnie, who wept and applauded in the audience, and his Christian faith.
"I would never have changed my life without you. I'd have ended up dead or in jail," he said. "I would have killed myself if it wasn't for you and Jesus."
He also shared that he "believed that music had the power to change my life and that God had the power to change my life. And I wanna tell y'all: Jesus is for everybody. Jesus is not owned by one political party."
The prior night, Jelly Roll got onstage at the Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Galato perform a coverof "Mama, I'm Coming Home" in tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne.
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