"The country singer, who once weighed roughly 550 pounds, appeared nearly unrecognizable as he walked the red carpet at approximately 265 pounds, as he told Men's Health in a profile earlier this month. He later took the stage to perform a tribute to late rocker Ozzy Osbourne. The Winning Streak singer has frequently spoken about his lifelong relationship with weight, revealing that his nickname Jelly Roll stems from being a self-described chubby kid."
"She started calling me Jelly Roll when I was young, and I spent the next 20 years trying to grow into the name. On the Dumb Blonde Podcast, hosted by his wife, Bunnie Xo, the singer described his commitment to improving his health since beginning his weight loss journey in 2022, and why he's been so open about the process."
Jelly Roll appeared dramatically slimmer at the Pre-Grammy Gala, dropping from roughly 550 pounds to about 265. He performed a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and has publicly addressed his lifelong relationship with weight. His childhood nickname originated from his mother calling him Jelly Roll, which he said he spent decades trying to grow into. He began an active weight loss journey in 2022 and has spoken on podcasts about his commitment to improving his health and being open about the process. At 41, he earned three Grammy nominations, including Best Contemporary Country Album for Beautifully Broken.
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