Jelly Roll Joins American Idol

Jelly Roll Lands First-Ever ‘Artist in Residence' Gig at ‘American Idol'
During the last season, Jelly Roll performed "Halfway to Hell" during the show's Hawaii stop and served as a guest mentor
Jelly Roll named 1st 'American Idol' Artist in Residence
Jelly Roll is headed to "American Idol" as the show's first-ever Artist in Residence. In his new capacity, the "Save Me" hitmaker will work closely with this year's "American Idol" contestants, serving as a mentor on the show. He's set to step into his role during Hollywood Week.
Jelly Roll Is Joining American Idol After All—But Not as a Judge
Grammy-nominated musician Jelly Roll joins the ‘American Idol’ family as their first “guest in residence,” according to ABC.
Jelly Roll joins 'American Idol' in all-new 'Artist in Residence' role
Following his time as a mentor in Disney's Aulani last year, Jelly Roll will join "American Idol" as a permanent fixture this season, which premieres March 9 on ABC.
Jelly Roll Given ‘Artist in Residence’ Role on ‘American Idol’: What Will He Do?
Jelly Roll excitedly shared the news in a video message with host Ryan Seacrest, who told him, “You’re shaping America’s future.” The “Son of a Sinner” singer responded, “I feel like I’m giving them the energy they need. I’m uplifting and I’m trying to get them going.”
Jelly Roll Is the First-Ever ‘Artist in Residence' on ‘American Idol'
Jelly Roll is stepping into a new Jelly role! The Grammy-nominated country superstar is set to appear on the 23rd season of American Idol, as the show's first-ever "artist in residence," according to Variety.
‘American Idol’ Adds Jelly Roll as Artist in Residence
The country star has been named Idol’ s first “artist in residence.” It’s a new wrinkle for the show: Jelly Roll will join the show beginning with the Hollywood Week round, where the first cuts for audition round winners take place. ABC says he’ll “work closely with the Idol hopefuls, giving them firsthand advice on how to navigate the journey.”
Country superstar joins ‘American Idol’ as artist in residence
An unconventional country music star will serve as “American Idol’s” first-ever artist in residence when the show launches its newest season next month. Variety broke the news Tuesday that Jelly Roll will play a special role in the upcoming season.

Jelly Roll plays benefit gig for 1st responders

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