Rapper Makes Opinion of Jelly Roll Crystal Clear: 'Nothing Else to Say'originally appeared onParade. The verdict is in:Jelly Rollreally is a nice guy. And, in case there was ever any doubt, rapper Shaboozey shared his thoughts on the country music sensation. "Jelly Roll is the nicest, sweetest person," ShaboozeytoldUs Weekly. "He's the humblest. You wouldn't even think he was a celebrity, to be honest." Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, worked with Shaboozey, whose real name is Collins Obinna Chibueze, on the song "Amen" which is featured on Shaboozey's album,Where I've Been Isn't Where I'm Going. The song hit both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot Country Songs charts. "You think he was just someone working at the venues, honestly. That's really it. I got nothing else to say." SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox! Jelly Roll, 40, has taken the world by storm, it seems, and he's got collaborations with some of the biggest names in music. He's currently on tour with Post Malone and has been sharing his music — and his story — with fans. His past struggles with addiction landed him in jail when he was a teenager. However, he's worked hard to get where he is today and he remains grateful for the opportunities that he's been given. "I'm having a ball, man," hetoldPeoplemagazinein November 2024. "This started as me just kind of venting and telling my story, until I realized that I was telling the stories of tens of millions of Americans. This is so much bigger than my story." Rapper Makes Opinion of Jelly Roll Crystal Clear: 'Nothing Else to Say'first appeared on Parade on May 29, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon May 29, 2025, where it first appeared.
