Jason DeFord Files for Divorce From Alisa Carter in Tennessee
Country singer Jason DeFord, known as Jelly Roll, filed for divorce from Alisa Carter, known as Bunnie XO, in May. The filing occurred in Tennessee and both parties agreed to treat the matter privately.
nypost.comJason DeFord filed for divorce from Alisa Carter in May. Court documents obtained by TMZ show the filing took place in Tennessee. Both parties agreed to the split and are treating it as a private family matter, according to sources cited by TMZ.
DeFord, whose professional name is Jelly Roll, and Carter, known professionally as Bunnie XO, met in 2015. They married in Las Vegas, Nevada, in August 2016. The couple had previously acknowledged splitting and reconciling multiple times during their relationship.
Carter had worked as a sex worker before launching The Dumb Blonde Podcast in 2019. DeFord credited Carter with saving his life during his acceptance speech at the Grammys in February 2026. The pair appeared together at multiple public events in recent months before the filing.
DeFord welcomed a son with another woman just a week before marrying Carter, TMZ reported. The reason for the reported decision to end the marriage remains unclear.
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