As a teenager in juvenile detention, Antioch native Jelly Roll just needed an outlet. Somewhere positive to put his energy. Something that could get him off the merry-go-round of incarceration he saw coming his way. And like any kid, he just wanted to feel seen.
He found what he needed in music, and now that he’s a bona fide star—a mainstream phenom at the gritty crossroads of hip-hop, rock and country—he’s passing it on. It’s a mission to inspire, leading others to overcome their
