Ernest weight loss: “a truly life changing journey”

2024 Stagecoach Festival - Day 3 INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 28: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (L-R) Morgan Wallen and ERNEST perform at the T-Mobile Mane Stage during the 2024 Stagecoach Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 28, 2024 in Indio, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Stagecoach) (Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Stagecoach)

By Nancy Wilson

September 29, 2025 at 3:28 am CDT

Jelly Roll is not the only superstar with a slimmer look these days. Ernest posted pictures on Instagram this weekend showing he’s lost quite a bit of weight! “On May 25th, I decided to do the @tnmlifestyle 120 hard challenge. I started at 253lbs and as of today I am 215.” He says he’s going to keep going “I wanna see what I can do between now and Christmas.” Check out the before and after pix!