The 39-year-old “Somebody Save Me” hitmaker is on a roll, improving his health while maintaining the favorite meals that fuel his performances on tour.
Singer and rapper Jelly Roll recently amazed fans with his dramatic weight loss, marking a turning point in his health journey under his personal chef’s guidance.
A netizen’s remark about Jelly Roll’s health journey, posted on October 2, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
On October 21, Jelly Roll shared an Instagram video where his chef, Ian Larios, talked about the hard work the musician is putting in behind the scenes of the “Beautifully Broken” tour.
Chef Ian Larios updates fans on Jelly Roll’s health journey in a video posted on October 21, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
According to Larios, Jelly Roll has adopted an active lifestyle on the road, incorporating basketball, boxing, and even climbing the stairs of each arena to stay fit. He also shared how much weight the musician has lost during this fitness journey.
Jelly Roll plays basketball in a video shared on October 21, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
“He just surpassed his 100-pound weight loss,” Larios revealed, commending the artist’s commitment. To complement his exercise routine, Jelly Roll has also adopted a specialized diet.
Jelly Roll at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 19, 2024 | Source: Getty Images
Larios explained that Jelly Roll likes to enjoy one of his favorite pre-show snacks. The “Best For Me” singer enjoys a snack of sliced bananas drizzled with honey and topped with dark chocolate.
Jelly Roll’s favorite pre-show snack as revealed by Chef Ian Larios in a video shared on October 21, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
After performances, Larios said the musician enjoys high-protein meals like chicken breast coated with either potato or rice flour. These nutritional changes have been an essential part of his success.
One of Jelly Roll’s post-show meals, according to Chef Ian Larios in a video posted on October 21, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
In the video, Jelly Roll himself spoke about his dedication, “Next year when y’all see me, you won’t recognize me.” He expressed enthusiasm about taking his progress further, “I’m going to get under a pile of weights in a way that I never had.”
Jelly Roll speaks about his health journey while on his “Beautifully Broken” tour, shared on October 21, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
Larios’ update about Jelly Roll quickly gained traction online, as fans flooded social media with messages of support. One follower commented, “So happy he’s beginning to take care of his body!! Love him and want him to live forever!!”
Jelly Roll raises his hands at the “Beautifully Broken” Tour, posted on October 21, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
A second added, “❤️❤️❤️ His passion is contagious. Good for him and his weight loss!” while another raved, “Can’t love this guy any more than I already do. !!!! He’s the real deal ❤️ [sic].” Another encouraged him, “Keep it up!! You’re doing great, one step at a time and you got this!”
Jelly Roll raises his hands at the “Beautifully Broken” Tour, posted on October 21, 2024 | Source: Instagram.com/jellyroll615
Others pointed out the noticeable changes, “You look amazing. You’re absolutely killing it. I noticed a few weeks ago when I was watching a video how much you have thinned down you can tell it in your body and your face. Way to go Jelly keep it up ❤️.”
