Jelly Roll Joins Forces with Lainey Wilson for ‘Save Me’ at the 58th ACM Awards

Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson’s live performance of “Save Me” at the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards was a standout moment, capturing the attention of the country music world. Set against the backdrop of this prestigious event, their rendition was both emotionally charged and musically compelling.

The performance was a blend of Jelly Roll’s roots in Southern hip-hop and gritty country-blues, coupled with Wilson’s ability to command attention while sharing the spotlight. This dynamic created a unique and powerful rendition of “Save Me.” Their chemistry on stage was palpable, as they delivered the song with both passion and precision.

This event was particularly significant for Jelly Roll, as it marked a high point in his rising career in 2023. He had been making waves in the music industry, especially noted for his record-breaking run on Billboard’s Emerging Artists Chart. For Lainey Wilson, the performance was another testament to her growing influence in country music, coming off her win for Album of the Year at the ACM Awards for “Bell Bottom Country.”

The live rendition of “Save Me” at the ACM Awards not only showcased Jelly Roll and Wilson’s individual talents but also highlighted their ability to collaborate effectively. Their performance added a new layer of depth to the song, contributing to its growing popularity and chart success​​.