Jelly Roll Announces New Album: Here’s When ‘Beautifully Broken’ Arrives
Jelly Roll has a favor for fans, so grab a pen and your calendar, because his next album is coming soon! The country star announced Friday (Aug. 23) that Beautifully Broken, the follow-up to his hit album Whitsitt Chapel, is coming Oct. 11.
Though a tracklist has not been revealed revealed, according to the press release, his latest song, “I Am Not OK” (which he debuted on The Howard Stern Show) as well as “Liar,” “Winning Streak” and “Get By” — which serves as the 2024 college football season’s anthem — will all be included on the upcoming album, which is named after his headlining tour kicking off Aug. 27.
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The musician, who has been open about his previous struggles with addiction, will be doing good with his upcoming album as well. The net profits from every pre-order of Beautifully Broken made via his website will go to organizations who are helping those who are facing challenges with mental health and addiction struggles. The four organizations who will benefit are Wounded Warriors Project, Folds of Honor, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, and Shatterproof.
Jelly Roll released Whitsitt Chapel in June 2023. The album peaked at No. 3 on the all-genre Billboard 200, reached No. 2 on Top Country Albums and took the No. 1 spot on Top Rock Albums. The star also nabbed 2024 Grammy nominations best new artist and best country duo/group performance for “Save Me,” his collaboration with Lainey Wilson, which peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100.
In addition to prepping for his new album and upcoming tour, Jelly Roll has been busy as of late, appearing as Eminem’s surprise guest for a performance of the rapper’s hit song “Sing for the Moment” at the Michigan Central Station reopening in June, as well as providing guest vocals and music video appearance on Em’s “Somebody Save Me,” the emotional closing track to new album The Death of Slim Shady. Jelly also appears on Post Malone’s new country album F-1 Trillion on the track “Losers.”
See Jelly’s album announcement on X below:
My new album Beautifully Broken is out October 11th. You can preorder it here>>> https://t.co/WUYxc9YFy4 pic.twitter.com/23KHrs2Cvl
— Jelly Roll (@JellyRoll615) August 23, 2024
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