Nothing lasts forever, including some relationships. The recent breakup turning Hollywood upside down is Jelly Roll and his wife, Bunny XO. News of their pending divorce broke in June 2026, and country music fans were shocked, especially since the couple had opened up about their journey together over the years. So why are they getting divorced?
Below, learn everything we know so far about Jelly Roll and Bunnie’s separation.
Are Jelly Roll & Bunnie XO still together?
No. As previously mentioned, Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO are headed for a divorce. The “Somebody Save Me” artist was the one who filed for divorce in Tennessee in May 2026, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.
Why did Jelly file for divorce from his wife, Bunnie XO?
Sources said TMZ that Jelly Roll and Bunnie’s split was a mutual decision. According to The American SunThe “Son of a Sinner” hitmaker cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for his application. He also noted that he and Bunnie “are not able to live together successfully as husband and wife.”
When did Jelly Roll & Bunnie XO divorce?
According to the divorce filing, Jelly Roll listed his and Bunnie’s separation date as May 9, 2026.
Does Jelly Roll & Bunnie XO have children?
No, Jelly Roll doesn’t share biological children with Bunnie XO, but he is father to daughter Bailee Ann and son Noah Buddy, whom he welcomed through previous relationships.
Jelly Roll and Bunnie have primary custody of Bailee. His son, Noah, was born just days before he married Bunnie in 2016, and the country music star rarely talks publicly about his second child.
Did Jelly Roll Bunnie XO cheat?
Yes, and Jelly Roll has been open about his infidelity, and his most recent interview was in October 2025. At the time, the Grammy Award winner called his affair “one of the worst moments of my adult life.”
“Because it was the first time I was like, ‘I can’t get this right. I know I’m in love with this woman.’ It just kind of just really, really, really blew me away,” Jelly Roll admitted on the “Human School” podcast. “I did a lot of work to repair that relationship, you know what I mean? The repair has been special.”
At the time, Jelly Roll said he and Bunnie were “stronger than we could ever have been.” Still, he wished their love story “would have gone in a way that it never had an affair, but — and I’m not happy in any way that it happened — but man, I’m proud of who we are today.”
As for why he cheated on Bunnie, Jelly Roll recalled “that he hung around a bunch of people who cheated on their wives.”
“When I was doing cocaine, I hung around a bunch of people who were doing cocaine,” he admitted. “When I drank a lot, I hung around with a lot of people who drank a lot.”
