Jelly Roll - Son Of A Sinner ◉

Jelly Roll recorded the final vocals at roughly 3:30 a.m. while "heavily intoxicated and stoned," a fact he credits for the raw, "goose bump" inducing emotion of the performance.

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Jelly Roll became the first act this decade to top the Rock charts while simultaneously having a Top 30 song on Country radio with debut singles. He also held the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart for 25 consecutive weeks. Awards: The song swept the 2023 CMT Music Awards , winning: Male Video of the Year Breakthrough Male Video of the Year CMT Digital-First Performance of the Year Jelly Roll "Son Of A Sinner” | CMT Hit Story Jelly Roll recorded the final vocals at roughly 3:30 a

Jelly Roll was writing with longtime collaborator David Ray Stevens when singer-songwriter ERNEST dropped by. ERNEST provided a guitar set to a "weighty" drop-D tuning and came up with the core chorus concept. He also held the No

It candidly references drug use, with lines about "chasing white lines" and "pills pretending to be friends," alongside the recurring cycle of lying to oneself about being "done for the last time".