It takes a lot to make a country crowd go quiet, but that is exactly what happened when Jelly Roll took the stage at the FirstBank Amphitheater in Nashville. The night was loud, full of laughter and music, until Jelly Roll grabbed the mic and spoke from the heart. He said he was standing there because of people like Brantley Gilbert, people who made it okay for someone like him to belong in country music. You could feel the moment. It felt like a family standing together.
When Jelly Roll said Brantley was more than a friend, that his daughter even called him “Uncle,” the crowd went wild. It was not just about fame or success. It was about love, respect, and shared roots. They hugged like brothers, smiling from ear to ear. That night was special for another reason too, Brantley Gilbert was joining Jelly Roll at the same label, BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. It felt like both men were stepping into something new, together.
Jelly Roll announced Brantley Gilbert joins his record label!
Fans online were thrilled. One person wrote, “Two kings of country rock finally under one label.” Another said, “You can tell it is real when Jelly talks about Brantley.” People could feel the bond between them. It was not just a business move, it was a full-circle moment for two artists who built their paths the hard way and never forgot where they came from.
That powerful night led to something even deeper later on. In an interview, Brantley Gilbert opened up about how much he respected Jelly Roll. The same warmth Jelly showed on stage came through in Brantley’s words. Their friendship had grown over years of touring, writing, and learning from each other. Now, it was turning into something even bigger, a new project together.
Interview: Brantley Gilbert Gets Real Honest About Jelly Roll
In the interview, Brantley smiled and said “They do not get no more real than that Bubba”. He praised Jelly Roll for working his way up and making his mark in country music without shortcuts. He even shared that they were working on a new EP together. One comment called it “pure brotherhood” and another thanked them for “keeping country music honest”.
Jelly Roll’s story has always been about heart, hope, and staying true. His friendship with Brantley Gilbert shows what real country spirit looks like, loyal, honest and full of second chances. Follow Jelly Roll on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube to keep up with this incredible journey.
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