Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo‘s soon-to-be grownup daughter Bailee just attended her last-ever prom — and she was voted prom queen!
The country superstar shared a photo of the moment on his Instagram Stories, showing Bailee in her dress, tiara and prom queen sash.
“My little angel is the Prom Queen,” Jelly wrote, along with several crying emojis.
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It looks like both Bunnie and Jelly attended Bailee’s final big dance with her. A video recap posted by Bunnie shows clips of the two of them celebrating their little girl’s night alongside her.
Jelly even stepped out on the dance floor for a father-daughter dance with Bailee at one point in the evening.
Watch Jelly Roll’s Daughter Attend Her Senior Prom
Bunnie Xo shared video of Bailee’s night out, as well as some clips of the “getting ready” process.
Among those was a first look at Bailee coming downstairs in her dress: A strapless green gown with a mermaid cut.
Bunnie and Jelly dressed up, too. Bunnie wore floor-length floral sundress, while Jelly kept it simple and svelte in all back (except for some colorful high top sneakers.)
Other shots show the proud parents waxing emotional over their baby girl’s big moment. It even looked like Bunnie shed a few tears.
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Getting Bailee ready for her family dances has been an important family tradition for them over the years.
Late last year, Bailee even threw her parents their own “Under the Sea”-themed prom, since neither of got to go to their proms in high school.
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Bunnie said during that moment that she and Jelly always pushed Bailee to attend her school dances, even though she didn’t initially like them, because they wanted her to “have the experiences we missed.”
And getting Bailee glammed up for her dances has been something that she and Bunnie shared since early on.
” I’ve been getting her ready for school dances since fourth, fifth grade. And she’s about to be 18 this month, too. I can’t deal with stuff like this,” Bunnie reflected in her post.
“I’m gonna cry,” she says as she watched Bailee getting ready. “Remember when I was getting you ready for your daddy-daughter dance in, like, fourth grade?”
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Also featured in the video is a very proud Jelly Roll, who cheers for his daughter as she comes down the stairs in her completed prom look.
Jelly Roll + Bunnie Xo’s Emotional Journey With Their Daughter Bailee
Bailee was born while Jelly Roll was still incarcerated, and he’s described that moment as a turning point in his decision to extricate himself from the cycle of drug dealing and jail stays.
Bailee’s birth mother is Felicia Beckwith, and Felicia struggled with addiction and legal troubles when Bailee was living with her as a young child.
Jelly and Bunnie secured primary custody of Bailee around 2017, and Bunnie wrote in her book that Bailee was severely malnourished and suffering from the affects of neglect. Bunnie wrote about their tough transition to family life in her memoir, Stripped Down.
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Both of Bailee’s parents have spoken about how presence in the family challenged them to grow and step up for a young child who needed them.
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