\u201cIt wrecked me emotionally, spiritually, physically,\u201d Bunnie Xo said of the experience. Despite the divorce, she says both remain committed to growing their family and plan to co-parent.<\/p>\n
Read More:<\/em>\u00a0<\/b>Jelly Roll Divorce Filing Reveals What’s Next for Assets and Debt<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cJ has been so f—ing great about us still having a baby together, and he wants the same thing,\u201d she explained. \u201cWe’re just going to raise little Nugget as one big happy family.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n According to Bunnie Xo, the beginning of the end came during an argument on Mother’s Day.<\/p>\n After years of ups and downs, she said emotions boiled over and she told Jelly Roll to file for divorce. \u201cWell, then file the f—ing divorce papers,\u201d she recalled telling him.<\/p>\n Bunnie Xo said she packed a bag and left after the argument, and the two didn’t speak for weeks.<\/p>\n \u201cHe was so mad, and we were so emotional<\/a> that he ended up doing exactly what I told him to do and filing the divorce papers,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n Read More:<\/em>\u00a0<\/b>Jelly Roll Divorce Filing Reveals What’s Next for Assets and Debt<\/a><\/p>\n Court records show Jelly Roll filed for divorce on May 18, just days after the couple’s May 9 separation date.<\/p>\n Another surprising revelation came when Bunnie Xo addressed the widespread assumption that the split was a mutual decision.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was not mutual,<\/a>\u201d she said. While she acknowledged telling Jelly Roll to file, Bunnie Xo said the comment stemmed from anger and frustration, not from a genuine desire to end the marriage.<\/p>\n \u201cWas I blindsided?\u201d she asked before reiterating that she did not expect things to unfold the way they did.<\/p>\n Bunnie Xo said<\/a> she believed the couple should have gone to therapy and worked through their issues, but ultimately came to accept the decision.<\/p>\n Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Jelly Roll + Bunnie Xo Divorce: 7 Burning Questions About What Happens Next<\/a><\/p>\n Now, she says they’re focused on ending the marriage as positively as possible.<\/p>\n Just hours after Bunnie Xo’s podcast episode was released, Jelly Roll addressed the divorce<\/a> publicly for the first time during a concert stop in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.<\/p>\n \u201cWhile we’re talking about liars, the internet is a liar too,\u201d he told the crowd.<\/p>\n The singer also shut down rumors<\/a> that cheating played a role in the breakup. \u201cNobody cheated on nobody,\u201d Jelly Roll said. \u201cShe just did a whole podcast about it. You can go watch it.\u201d<\/p>\n He also made it clear that his relationship with Bunnie Xo remains strong despite the divorce.<\/p>\n Me and my wife are best friends, we will always be best friends. I will love her. She will probably be the only woman I’ll ever love the way I loved her.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Jelly Roll later echoed Bunnie Xo’s comments about their future plans, telling fans that \u201cevery word\u201d she said on the podcast was true.<\/p>\n While the marriage may be ending<\/a>, both Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo appear determined to move forward together \u2014 just in a very different way than anyone expected.<\/p>\n From first kiss to their final pictures together, this is Jelly and Bunnie’s relationship timeline. It’s a true country original, filled with moments of passion, jealousy, forgiveness and addiction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Billy Dukes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n2. A Mother’s Day Fight Changed Everything<\/h3>\n
3. The Divorce Wasn’t Mutual<\/h3>\n
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Jelly Roll + Bunnie Xo Relationship Timeline: A Decade of Drama That Led To Divorce<\/h2>\n