Son Of The Dirty South

About this song

Brantley Gilbert and Jelly Roll teamed up on the song, which was co-written by Gilbert, Jelly Roll (credited under his real name, Jason Bradley DeFord) and Andrew Baylis. The release came alongside news of a five-date Son of the Dirty South Tour that the two announced in early May. A music video premiered on Facebook, showing the artists at a mudding party in a field and hanging out in a bar.

What it's about

Jelly Roll opens by rapping about country staples and the blue-collar life, and Gilbert takes over on the rowdy chorus, describing the traits of a "Son of the Dirty South." Jelly Roll's second verse touches on his upbringing, mixing country legend Hank Williams with hip-hop acts.

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Fun facts

• Written by Jelly Roll, Brantley Gilbert and Andrew Baylis.
• Produced by DJ Chill and Andrew Baylis.