Country music star Jelly Roll has been on quite the weight loss journey this year. He's now down more than 100 pounds (and counting), and the Tennessee-bred singer is opening up about how an unhealthy relationship with eating led him to such a difficult place.

The country star opens up to PEOPLE in this week's issue about the strides he's made in his fitness journey Jelly Roll has made significant strides in his health and fitness goals over the last year — and he’s just getting started.