Yelawolf and Jelly Roll: A Tale of Friendship and Musical Success
Jelly Roll has been described as a "20-year overnight success" in the country music scene by rapper Yelawolf. The two artists, both hailing from Antioch, Tenn., became close friends over the years. Yelawolf shared stories of their friendship and how he supported Jelly Roll during his early struggles in the music industry. Despite living in the same area and having mutual acquaintances, they didn't meet until later when Shooter Jennings introduced them at Tree Sound Studios in Atlanta, Ga. Yelawolf mentioned that he recorded Jelly Roll's first singer/songwriter song, which he believes played a role in Jelly Roll's success. Yelawolf praised Jelly Roll's growth and stardom, acknowledging his hard work and talent. Yelawolf is set to release a new record titled 45, which incorporates elements of country music and Americana, showcasing his versatility as an artist. The two artists have a strong bond and mutual respect for each other, with Yelawolf supporting Jelly Roll's journey in the music industry.