Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO are trying for a baby! On June 4, the country star, whose real name is Jason DeFord, revealed that he and his wife Bunnie XO are utilizing IVF. “Papa Bear dropped a surprise on this pod(cast) today,” Bunnie XO wrote in a caption of a video of Jelly Roll revealing their plans on a podcast. “My wife and I are talking about having a baby and it really made me realize at almost 40, I was like, that means I gotta live to at least 60,” Jelly Roll said during the conversation.
“I gotta see this kid into college.” Bunnie XO, host of the “Dumb Blonde Podcast,” continued in the caption, “We had planned on doing this privately, but decided our IVF journey needed to be shared because we’ve always been so open. And w/all odds stacked against us, it’s already been hard & we have only just begun.
” She added, “We have been meeting with IVF doctors & exploring all our options to add to our family. J and I are SO excited & scared all at the same time. We genuinely never thought we’d want to add to our family but something changed this year & we both just want a piece of us together to add to our already perfect family w/Bailee and Noah.
” Bunnie XO wrote, “God Willing - Baby DeFord 2026.” Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO were married in 2016 at a Las Vegas chapel and Bunnie XO is a stepmother to his daughter Bailee Ann, 16, and son Noah Buddy, 7. In 2020, Jelly Roll wrote on that his wife was “the epitome of a good mom,” adding, “It takes.
