Jelly Roll opened up about his extensive weight loss journey in an exclusive interview with People Magazine. The 39-year-old singer says he has lost 110 pounds so far this year with some lifestyle adjustments. Jelly Roll, born Jason Bradley DeFord, ties his struggles to his childhood growing up in Antioch, Tennessee.

"The battle was with the food addiction, changing the way I’ve looked at food for the last 39 years," he told the outlet. "I’ve never had a healthy relationship with food, so that was the hard part. But once you get into that discipline and commitment ...

The country star opens up to PEOPLE in this week's issue about the strides he's made in his fitness journey Jelly Roll has made significant strides in his health and fitness goals over the last year — and he’s just getting started.

Country music star Jelly Roll has been on quite the weight loss journey this year. He's now down more than 100 pounds (and counting), and the Tennessee-bred singer is opening up about how an unhealthy relationship with eating led him to such a difficult place.

Jelly Roll is celebrating a major health milestone, revealing he’s lost 110 pounds this year as part of his ongoing battle with food addiction. Speaking to People magazine, the