Jelly Roll files for divorce from wife, Bunnie XO, after nearly a decade

CelebrityJelly Roll files for divorce from wife, Bunnie XO, after nearly a decadeIt was not immediately clear why Jelly Roll filed for divorce on May 18 in Williamson County, Tennessee.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Jelly Roll performs on June 4 in Nashville.Terry Wyatt / WireImageShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 16, 2026, 8:07 AM EDTBy Rebecca CohenCountry singer Jelly Roll filed for divorce from his wife, Bunnie XO, according to Tennessee court records. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason Deford, filed for divorce in Williamson County, Tennessee, on May 18. It comes after nearly 10 years of marriage for the couple. It was not immediately clear why Jelly Roll filed for divorce. He and Bunnie XO, whose real name is Alisa Deford, do not have any children together.Bunnie XO and Jelly Roll on Feb. 26 in Las Vegas.Taylor Hill / Getty Images fileNBC News has reached out to attorneys for both Jelly Roll and Bunny XO. Jelly Roll appeared to file just before he set out on his “Little Ass Shed Tour,” which began on May 28 and runs until July 22. Earlier this year, the singer appeared to celebrate a decade with his wife in an Instagram post. “2016 was a dream. And we’re still living it. 10 years with my beautiful wife, the one and only Mrs. Bunnie Xo,” Jelly Roll wrote in the January Instagram post, which featured a photo of the couple. Posts on his account as recently as six weeks ago showed the couple together, and her account handle is still featured in his Instagram bio. In February, Jelly Roll spoke to People about how he and Bunnie XO got through difficult times together. “Love, man. Love will always do it,” he said at the time. ShareAdd NBC News to GoogleRebecca CohenRebecca Cohen is a breaking news reporter for NBC News Digital.