Jelly Roll could also be one of many CMA Awards‘ huge nominees on Wednesday night time (Nov. 8), however all his consideration was on his spouse, Bunnie XO.
“My spouse wore a black gown with these chains issues on it, so I used to be like — you know the way we gown ourselves on crimson carpets now? I say, get the spouse no matter she needs after which determine how I can accent it,” the 38-year-old “Want a Favor” singer instructed Leisure Tonight on the crimson carpet, earlier than sweetly including, “I’m like an adjunct piece. I’m like an additional earring.”
“I’m a great husband,” he concluded. The longtime couple tied the knot again in 2016.
Jelly Roll is nominated for the primary time at this yr’s CMAs, and has a powerful 5 nods — second solely to prime nominee Lainey Wilson, who has 9 nominations. The celebrity is up for a number of the night time’s largest awards, together with single of the yr and video of the yr for “Want a Favor,” and male vocalist of the yr. Jelly additionally performed “Need a Favor” with Wynonna Judd throughout the ceremony and can sing The Judds’ “Love Can Construct a Bridge” alongside Ok. Michelle.
It’s been a giant yr for Jelly Roll’s skyrocketing profession, as he notched two No. 1 Country Airplay hits, with “Son of a Sinner” and “Want a Favor.” He was additionally Billboard‘s cover star for its 2023 Nation Energy Gamers subject, and subsequently carried out and spoke throughout Billboard‘s inaugural Billboard Nation Stay in Live performance occasion in Nashville earlier this yr.
