As a general rule, no couple splits up only because of one thing. Whether it\u2019s underlying issues or a few that just come to the surface all at once, couples call it quits for multiple reasons. For Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO<\/a>, who just filed for divorce on May 18, their previously reported lifestyle changes <\/a>were only half of the story.<\/p>\n According to The U.S. Sun<\/a>, the former couple had been dealing with legal issues recently after a police report was filed by comedian Nicole Arbour on March 1. In the report, Arbour claims that she was \u201cexperiencing ongoing issues with Jason DeFord (also known as Jelly Roll) and individuals associated with him allegedly making threats toward her\u201d ever since she turned down Ryan Upchurch, a friend of Jelly\u2019s, five years ago.<\/p>\n More from SheKnows<\/strong><\/p>\n Per the outlet, Jelly and Bunnie had been having \u201cmassive disagreements\u201d over it, especially on how to best deal with the situation.<\/p>\n \u201cHe wanted to apologize and settle with Nicole and make it right,\u201d an insider claimed. \u201cAnd Bunnie wouldn\u2019t, which ballooned into this huge sticking point in their relationship.\u201d<\/p>\n Per the outlet, the police also confirmed there\u2019s a video of the \u201cWild Ones\u201d singer making a threat against Arbour\u2019s life.<\/p>\n RELATED: Jelly Roll & Bunnie XO Were Dealing With This \u2018Tough\u2019 Issue Months Before Their\u00a0Divorce<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Bunnie Xo and Jelly Roll at the Pre-Grammy Gala on January 31, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n In an interview with Arbour, she explained that it all happened after she turned down Upchurch, and his friends turned on her ever since. As for the negotiations, she said things recently reached a standstill.<\/p>\n \u201cWe fully negotiated for a year\u2026. it was supposed to be a settlement and an apology,\u201d she told the outlet. \u201cWhich morphed into the publicist apparently saying, \u2018I can\u2019t apologize, it\u2019ll bring too many eyeballs to what we did.’\u201d<\/p>\n For Arbour, a settlement without a public apology just wasn\u2019t enough. \u201cMy side was saying, \u2018Without an apology\u2026all these crazy people are going to keep coming after me,’\u201d she said.<\/p>\n The negotiations eventually failed, with Arbour subsequently releasing a parody music video against them called \u201cCosplay Christians.\u201d<\/p>\n RELATED: Insiders Reveal the \u2018Different Directions\u2019 That Led to Jelly Roll & Bunnie XO\u2019s Divorce<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Prior to Arbour\u2019s eye-opening account, reports revealed to\u00a0Page Six<\/a> that lifestyle changes were another contributing factor in their split.<\/p>\n \u201cJelly has changed tremendously over the last few years,\u201d the insider told the outlet. \u201cHis focus shifted to his health, faith, family and the long-term legacy he wants to leave behind.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cSome people around them felt there was growing tension as Jelly embraced a more faith-centered lifestyle while Bunnie continued building the outspoken and provocative brand that had always been authentic to her,\u201d a source explained. \u201cWhether that\u2019s fair or not, it became increasingly difficult to reconcile those two worlds.\u201d<\/p>\n Jelly and Bunnie had been married for 10 years. While they didn\u2019t have kids of their own, Bunnie was a proud stepmom to Jelly\u2019s two kids from previous relationships, daughter Bailee Ann, 18, and son Noah Buddy, 9.<\/p>\n Best of SheKnows<\/strong><\/p>\n Sign up for SheKnows’ Newsletter<\/a>. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, and Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As a general rule, no couple splits up only because of one thing. Whether it\u2019s underlying issues or a few that just come to the surface all at once, couples call it quits for multiple reasons. 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