NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday for his criminal past in the state, ...

Tennessee’s governor has pardoned country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who for years has spoken about his ...

Jelly Roll’s story was a remarkable, redemptive, and powerful, and that it was evident he should get a pardon,” Gov. Bill Lee said.

The rapper-singer, who has worn his checkered past on his sleeve, is now cleared to perform internationally with less red ...

Jelly Roll for two felony convictions dating back to before 2010 in Davidson County. The pardon grants him formal forgiveness from the state — a notable milestone for an artist whose music and public ...

Country star Jelly Roll's past convictions include robbery and drug felonies from when he was 17 and 23 years old. He was one of 33 people to receive pardons.

On Thursday, Governor Bill Lee announced he will be granting executive clemency to 33 individuals, including that of Jelly ...

Jelly Roll had said a pardon would make it easier for him to travel internationally for concert tours and to perform ...

Jelly Roll has been granted a pardon for his past crimes by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee. From the time he was 14 until he was 24, ...

No longer a convicted felon. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today that he's granting a full pardon to Jason DeFord, better known as country music star Jelly Roll, after a recommendation for a ...

Tennessee governor Bill Lee has pardoned Jelly Roll. "His story is remarkable," says Lee, "and it’s a redemptive, powerful story." ...