{"id":10155,"date":"2026-07-19T02:48:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T21:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=10155"},"modified":"2026-07-19T02:48:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T21:48:21","slug":"jelly-roll-goes-to-san-quentin-for-new-video-hands-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=10155","title":{"rendered":"Jelly Roll Goes to San Quentin for New Video &#8216;Hands Up&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;Truly one of the most special things I\u2019ve ever had the opportunity to do,&#8221; singer says of shooting visual at same California prison that Johnny Cash performed at<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div xmlns:default=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSix decades after Johnny Cash performed for inmates at San Quentin, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/jelly-roll\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jelly-roll\" data-tag=\"jelly-roll\">Jelly Roll<\/a> continues that legacy and visits the northern California prison for his new video \u201cHands Up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe singer, who has been open about his own time spent behind bars, called shooting the \u201cHands Up\u201d video, \u201cTruly one of the most special things I\u2019ve ever had the opportunity to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jelly Roll - Hands Up (Official Music Video)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GDp3q59ZWZE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe singer reiterated, \u201cThese are not actors. This is not a movie set.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cThe moment my life truly changed is when I threw my hands up. 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