ABC News Studios’ “Jelly Roll: Save Me” Offers Exclusive Access to Music Sensation’s Biggest Tour and Personal Journey
Nashville, TN – ABC News announced today the premiere of “Jelly Roll: Save Me,” a captivating documentary that takes viewers on an all-access journey into the life of singer-songwriter Jelly Roll. The documentary, produced for Hulu by ABC News Studios, provides an intimate look at Jelly Roll’s battle with mental health and addiction as he reaches the cusp of stardom. It arrives just in time for the release of his highly anticipated debut country album, “Whitsitt Chapel,” which is set to hit the shelves on June 2.
In “Jelly Roll: Save Me,” viewers will witness the remarkable rise of Jelly Roll, who went from independently building a loyal fanbase to becoming the talk of the town at this year’s CMT Music Awards. The documentary features exclusive tour footage and interviews, showcasing Jelly Roll’s preparation and performance at Nashville’s renowned Bridgestone Arena, a pivotal moment in his career. With unparalleled access, the film unveils a vulnerable artist determined to overcome his past and make a positive impact.
Jelly Roll’s journey is one of redemption and inspiration. Incarcerated both as a teenager and an adult, he now uses his platform to raise awareness and funds for at-risk youth across the nation. “Jelly Roll: Save Me” offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into his life on tour, highlighting his philanthropic efforts, including visits to the juvenile detention facility where he once resided. By sharing his story and promoting positive change, Jelly Roll is proving that music can be a catalyst for transformation.
The documentary, premiering exclusively on Hulu, is a testament to Jelly Roll’s raw and unflinching artistry. It showcases his meteoric rise to fame, including his first country radio No. 1, two weeks at the top of the rock radio charts, and a record-breaking 25 consecutive weeks on Billboard’s Emerging Artist chart. His accomplishments solidify his status as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.
“Jelly Roll: Save Me” is produced by Edward Hambleton and Claire Weinraub, with Monica Escobedo serving as senior entertainment producer. David Sloan, the senior executive producer, leads the team at ABC News Studios, spearheaded by Mike Kelley.
Don’t miss the exclusive premiere of “Jelly Roll: Save Me” on Tuesday, May 30, streaming only on Hulu. It’s a documentary that not only explores the life of an extraordinary musician but also offers a message of hope and resilience to audiences worldwide.
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