CMA HOSTS JELLY ROLL FOR A PERFORMANCE AT ITS NASHVILLE HQ

CMA welcomed Jelly Roll to its Nashville HQ on Wednesday, Aug. 23 for a special performance and Q&A session. The visit kicked off with a candid and heartwarming Q&A and was followed by an acoustic performance of his songs “Son of a Sinner,”Save Me” and his current multi-week No. 1 at Country radio, “Need A Favor.” During the Q&A, Jelly Roll discussed how he got started in the music industry and how quickly his success changed his career and life. Jelly Roll also relived his experience playing at Nissan Stadium on night two of CMA Fest this year, and what CMA Fest and CMA have meant to him as a Nashville native.

Jelly Roll performs acoustic versions of some of his hit songs to CMA staff, CMA members, CMA EDU students and others during his visit to CMA HQ in Nashville on Wednesday, Aug. 23.
Photo Credit: Nick Zimmer/CMA

Jelly Roll engages with audience members in between songs during his visit to CMA HQ in Nashville on Wednesday, Aug. 23.
Photo Credit: Nick Zimmer/CMA

Jelly Roll participates in a Q&A session to kick off his visit to CMA HQ in Nashville on Wednesday, Aug. 23.
Photo Credit: Nick Zimmer/CMA

(L-R) Kelly Striewski, CMA Senior Vice President, Marketing, Content & Communications Strategy, Sarah Trahern, CMA CEO, Jelly Roll, Tiffany Kerns, CMA Senior Vice President, Industry Relations & Philanthropy, Kate Watson, CMA Senior Manager, Industry Relations, Stephanie Shank, CMA Senior Manager, Production & Talent Relations and Jon Loba, President, BMG Nashville, during Jelly Roll’s visit to CMA HQ in Nashville on Wednesday, Aug. 23.
Photo Credit: Nick Zimmer/CMA

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