Jelly Roll Admits Toughest Part Of Losing Weight After Shedding Nearly 200 Pounds

Country music prima Jelly Roll is nary alien to individual battles. 

The "Save Me" vocalist precocious admitted nan biggest situation he faced during his weight-loss travel aft he shed astir 200 pounds. 

"Food, man," Jelly Roll told Fox News Digital astatine nan 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards connected Thursday. 

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Jelly Roll told Fox News Digital astir nan challenges he faced during his weight-loss travel and really nan state euphony organization has changed his life. (Getty Images)

For nan state star, nan weight nonaccomplishment wasn't conscionable astir his fitness, but a changeless struggle pinch his narration pinch food.

"If you're really battling obesity, you sewage to commencement astatine nan meal table, man. The walking's great, each nan different stuff's great, but you sewage to fight that addiction astatine nan meal table," he said.

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Jelly Roll says, "If you're really battling obesity, you sewage to commencement astatine nan meal table, man." (Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Jelly Roll)

Jelly Roll has been accordant successful his efforts to suffer weight, confessing he was addicted to nutrient successful nan aforesaid measurement that he was antecedently addicted to drugs.

"The conflict was pinch nan nutrient addiction, changing nan measurement I’ve looked astatine nutrient for nan past 39 years," he told People magazine past year. "I’ve ne'er had a patient narration pinch food, truthful that was nan difficult part. But erstwhile you get into that subject and commitment, it’s for illustration an avalanche. Once that small snowball started rolling, it was connected its way."

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In October 2024, nan "Son of a Sinner" vocalist shared a video connected Instagram, wherever his trainer noted that Jelly Roll had reached a awesome milestone successful his weight-loss journey.

"We conscionable passed nan halfway constituent of nan tour, and Jelly’s been crushing it," his trainer said. "We’re either stepping [around] nan arena, playing basketball, boxing. He conscionable surpassed his 100-pound weight loss."

Jelly Roll is pictured connected shape successful 2022, left, and astatine nan Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction ceremonial successful 2024. (Getty Images)

While astatine nan 2025 ACM Awards, Jelly Roll besides told Fox News Digital astir really nan state euphony organization has changed his life.

"I americium struggling to locomotion astir nan carpet because I person built truthful galore relationships successful this genre," he said. "I mean, I'm hugging camera guys… I americium looking astatine Cody Johnson… publishers… nan Dallas position that gave maine 1 of my first interviews ever connected a power station… I'm overwhelmed. I'm overwhelmed, to beryllium honest."

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"You know, I'll springiness you perspective… I'm talkin' excessively much, but it's nan truth. I've stayed astatine nan aforesaid edifice each 3 ACMs. And it has been absorbing to conscionable watch really overmuch conscionable staying astatine that edifice has changed for me… really galore much friends travel by," Jelly Roll said.

"I retrieve past year, maine and Jason Aldean beautiful overmuch became friends by staying adjacent to each different and conscionable hung retired each night," he said.

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Jelly Roll and his wife, Bunnie Xo, be nan 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards. (Taylor Hill/WireImage/Getty Images)

The 60th yearly grant show was streamed unrecorded connected Amazon Prime Video from nan Ford Center astatine The Star successful Frisco, Texas. 

Jelly Roll and woman Bunnie Xo posed for photos connected nan reddish carpet. Jelly Roll was successful a Western-inspired suit, and his woman stunned successful a brownish and achromatic lace floor-length gown.

The state euphony prima was nominated successful respective categories astatine this year's ACM Awards, including entertainer of nan year, medium of nan twelvemonth and antheral creator of nan year. 

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