{"id":6056,"date":"2025-11-06T08:47:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T08:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=6056"},"modified":"2025-11-06T08:47:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T08:47:54","slug":"on-november-4-2025-bunnie-xo-the-beautiful-wife-of-country-rap-singer-jelly-roll-caused-a-social-media-explosion-when-she-unexpectedly-shared-seven-old-mugshots-on-instagram-alo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=6056","title":{"rendered":"On November 4, 2025, Bunnie XO \u2013 the beautiful wife of country-rap singer Jelly Roll \u2013 caused a social media explosion when she unexpectedly shared seven old mugshots on Instagram, along with a lengthy confessional post. She recounted her turbulent 19-year-old years \u2013 when mistakes, hurt, and loneliness pushed her into a spiral of addiction and incarceration. \u201cI was the girl who didn\u2019t know if I was going to wake up tomorrow,\u201d Bunnie wrote, \u201cbut I survived \u2014 and that\u2019s a miracle.\u201d  Just minutes after the post was posted, Jelly Roll responded. He left a brief comment that made fans tear up:&#8230; READ MORE BELOW \ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Jelly Roll\u2019s wife Bunnie Xo reflected on her tumultuous past as she shared seven of her mugshots on Tuesday, ahead her memoir release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Dumb Blonde podcast host, 45, looked back at her ups and downs over the years and her journey to redemption in a lengthy Instagram post, stating that her first arrest took place when she was just\u00a019 years old.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Bunnie \u2014 whose real name is Alisa DeFord \u2014 said that by 19 she was already \u2018living on the streets of Vegas for 5 years\u2019 and had \u2018lost three babies.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018As the pics go on the eyes only get more sad, more broken &amp; more intoxicated,\u2019 the star added, stating she was \u2018deep in addiction\u2019 and \u2018lost in survival mode.\u2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The social media personality \u2014 who had\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">once worked as an escort prior\u00a0<\/span>to staring a lucrative\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">OnlyFans<\/span>, before\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">fully retiring from sex work<\/span>\u00a0in 2023 \u2014 shared that eventually she got \u2018sick of humiliating myself\u2019 and \u2018had to stop pointing fingers\u2019 explaining, \u2018I was the problem &amp; the solution.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She added that she is \u2018not ashamed of these photos\u2019 while her rapper-turned-country star husband, 40 \u2014 who recently\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">admitted to cheating on her\u00a0<\/span>\u2014 commented that she was his inspiration, writing: \u2018It was your story that inspired mine, it was always you I was trying to be like.\u2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-5805ca6741e7e50\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/05\/23\/103633539-15263147-image-a-2_1762385260993.jpg\" alt=\"Jelly Roll's wife Bunnie Xo, 45, reflected on her tumultuous past as she shared seven of her mugshots on Tuesday, ahead her memoir release; Pictured in 2023\" width=\"634\" height=\"925\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Jelly Roll\u2019s wife Bunnie Xo, 45, reflected on her tumultuous past as she shared seven of her mugshots on Tuesday, ahead her memoir release; Pictured in 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-95da8d4075ad2415\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/05\/23\/103633779-15263147-image-m-14_1762386627078.jpg\" alt=\"The Dumb Blonde podcast host looked back at her ups and downs over the years in a lengthy Instagram post, stating that her first arrest took place when she was just 19 years old\" width=\"634\" height=\"797\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The Dumb Blonde podcast host looked back at her ups and downs over the years in a lengthy Instagram post, stating that her first arrest took place when she was just 19 years old<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The first mugshot shows a makeup-free Bunnie\u00a0in a grey hoodie, with her dark hair pulled back, as she stares somberly into the camera.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In the second and third one, her hair begins looking more platinum blonde. By the fourth mugshot, she\u2019s smiling at the camera, her blonde hair worn straight and a touch of makeup highlighting her features.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The fifth photo sees her wearing a lip piercing and a bright red t-shirt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In the last two mugshots, Bunnie\u2019s eye makeup becomes more dramatic, and in the very final photo, her expression turns noticeably sad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Bunnie\u2019s caption read: \u2018Wow, just wowwww. I had no idea the emotions it would unlock when I asked my lawyer to pull all my mugshots for me. (We pulled them all for a really cool idea for merch for my book tour.)\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She went on: \u2018Looking at the first one, I just couldn\u2019t believe what a baby I was. I was 19, already living on the streets of Vegas for 5 years, couch to couch, or with whatever boyfriend would let me stay. By then I\u2019d already lost three babies.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018As the pics go on the eyes only get more sad, more broken &amp; more intoxicated. The fact that I\u2019m smiling in some of these will let you kno just how disconnected I was from myself &amp; my emotions,\u2019 Bunnie wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018I look at those photos now &amp; just want to hug that little girl. She thought surviving meant hyper independence, fighting in the streets, barking loud &amp; biting even harder.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Bunnie added that the last mugshot was then when she was 26 and \u2018arrested for soliciting an undercover cop on a casino floor.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/06\/00\/103633781-15263147-image-a-36_1762387313304.jpg\" alt=\"Her memoir, Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic, will be released on February 10 in 2026\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/05\/23\/103633551-15263147-image-a-13_1762386600406.jpg\" alt=\"Her rapper-turned-country star husband, 40, commented that she was his inspiration, writing: 'It was your story that inspired mine, it was always you I was trying to be like'\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/05\/23\/103633549-15263147-image-a-12_1762386594241.jpg\" alt=\"Bunnie then said she is, 'not ashamed of these photos. They remind me who I used to be, &amp; how far grace has carried me'\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/05\/23\/103633547-15263147-image-a-11_1762386591576.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/06\/00\/103633773-15263147-Her_last_mugshot_was_taken_when_she_was_26_after_she_was_arreste-m-35_1762387231462.jpg\" alt=\"Her last mugshot was taken when she was 26, after she was arrested for 'soliciting an undercover cop on a casino floor'\" width=\"634\" height=\"803\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Her last mugshot was taken when she was 26, after she was arrested for \u2018soliciting an undercover cop on a casino floor\u2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018I can still see the drugs in my skin, the bloodshot eyes, the hollow look that comes when you\u2019ve stopped caring if you wake up tomorrow.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018I was deep in addiction, lost in survival mode. Add in a splash of perpetual victim mentality &amp; it was a recipe for disaster,\u2019 she went on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It was then that she decided to turn her life around.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018But, I got sick. Sick of humiliating myself, sick of always having to start over &amp; sick of who I was as a human. I had to stop pointing fingers &amp; realize, two things can be true: I was the problem &amp; the solution.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018But, even when I didn\u2019t deserve it, God kept pulling me out the fire. Every overdose that didn\u2019t take me, every time I inserted myself in harms way. He said, \u201cNo, there\u2019s still work for you to do &amp; what\u2019s tea for them will be testimony for you.\u201d\u2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Bunnie then said she is, \u2018not ashamed of these photos. They remind me who I used to be, &amp; how far grace has carried me.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018If you\u2019re in your own rock-bottom season right now, I need you to know this \u2013 you can rebuild. You CAN rewrite your story &amp; start believing in yourself. You are never too far gone for God to find you, love you, &amp; lift you out.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She went on to say that she is \u2018still learning\u2019 and \u2018still healing\u2019 before adding, \u2018but one thing is for certain- if He could do it for me\u2026 He damn sure can do it for you too.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Her memoir, Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic, will be released on February\u00a010 in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Jelly Roll left a supportive comment on the post, writing, \u2018I would have never became the man I am with out you. It was your story that inspired mine, it was always you I was trying to be like.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He went on, \u2018Im glad the world is about to hear the real perseverance, and see what God can really do. While people talked about us, judged us, wished on our downfall, we just stayed the course and believed what God had for us no man could take away.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018We overcome by the blood of the lamb and the power of out testimony. TESTIFY BABY! TESTIFY!\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Bunnie is the host of the popular weekly show, the Dumb Blonde Podcast.\u00a0The social media personality now has over 7 million followers on TikTok and over 1 million subscribers on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She launched her podcast in 2019. She has also appeared on Playboy TV as well as several of Jelly Roll\u2019s music videos, such as \u2018Beautiful Disaster\u2019 and \u2018All My Life.\u2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-7c38c66032fe10d2\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/06\/00\/103634883-15263147-Last_month_her_husband_Jelly_Roll_revealed_that_cheating_on_her_-m-41_1762388875037.jpg\" alt=\"Last month, her husband Jelly Roll revealed that cheating on her had been 'one of the worst moments' in his life\" width=\"634\" height=\"438\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Last month, her husband Jelly Roll revealed that cheating on her had been \u2018one of the worst moments\u2019 in his life<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-1541b7698cf89d68\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/06\/00\/103633533-15263147-image-a-38_1762388691661.jpg\" alt=\"Jelly Roll tied the knot with Bunnie in 2016. They renewed their vows two years earlier in 2023; Pictured in 2024\" width=\"634\" height=\"906\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Jelly Roll tied the knot with Bunnie in 2016. They renewed their vows two years earlier in 2023; Pictured in 2024<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Last month, her husband Jelly Roll revealed that cheating on her had been \u2018one of the worst moments\u2019 in his life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The musician got candid on the topic during an episode of the Human School podcast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Son Of A Sinner hitmaker tied the knot with Bunnie in 2016. The lovebirds renewed their vows two years earlier in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The two met in Las Vegas in 2015 at a show where he was the opening act for the Moonshine Bandits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">\u2018I don\u2019t talk about this publicly at all,\u2019 Jelly Roll began. \u2018But one of the worst moments of my adulthood was when I had an affair on my wife.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The singer continued, \u2018Because it was the first time that I was like, \u201cI really can\u2019t get this right at all. I know I\u2019m in love with this woman.\u201d It just really, really, really blew me back.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He explained that he \u2018did a lot of work to repair\u2019 his relationship with his wife and added that the \u2018repair has been special.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jelly Roll\u2019s wife Bunnie Xo reflected on her tumultuous past as she shared seven of her mugshots on Tuesday, ahead her memoir release. 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