"Lonely Road" singer Jelly Roll—who got arrested at age 14—shared insight into difficult conversations he's had with his 16-year-old daughter, Bailee, about his past.

How did Jason Bradley DeFord get the name he uses professionally, Jelly Roll? “My mother named me that whenever I was a little chubby kid,” the “I Am Not Okay” singer once explained on The Bobby Bones Show. “Been fat my whole life. I spent the next 30 years trying to grow into the name, I think I’ve done it. I obviously look the part.”

In a recent interview, Jelly Roll opened up about the close bond he shares with his 16-year-old daughter, Bailee, and explained why she's "so much smarter" than he was at her age.

Jelly Roll is determined to ensure his daughter Bailee avoids similar mistakes he made in his youth. In an interview with People that was published on Wednesday, November 27, the Grammy-nominated artist,

Jelly Roll has never been shy about his long, hard road to stardom, which included multiple run-ins with the law as a teenager and twentysomething that landed him behind bars. But now that he's on the straight-and-narrow path and has catapulted from juvenile delinquent to chart-topping global country superstar,