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- Shawn Thomas. Nelly adopted Shawn, often called Lil' Shawn, in 2005 when his sister Jackie died of leukemia — he was 8 at the time. Nelly celebrated his extended family for their assistance during this difficult period of grief and family transition during a September 2020 appearance on the Tamron Hall show.
- Chanelle Haynes, 30. Nelly and Valentine welcomed their daughter Chanelle Haynes on Feb. 27, 1994, in New Orleans. Chanelle’s nickname is Nana, as her father has affectionately referred to her on Instagram — he’s also called her his “mini me.”
- Sydney Thomas. Nelly adopted Sydney, sometimes affectionately called "Stink," after her mother died in 2005. On the Tamron Hall show in 2020, the rapper talked about how he and his newly adopted kids encouraged each other to heal.
- Cornell Iral “Tre” Haynes III, 25. Nelly and Valentine welcomed their second child, son Cornell Iral Haynes III, on March 2, 1999. Nelly's youngest shares his name with his father and grandfather, Cornell Haynes Sr., with whom the rapper publicly severed ties in 2018.
Sep 15, 2023 · Cornell "Tre" Haynes III is paving his way into the music industry like his dad. He excelled as an athlete in school and seemed keen on pursuing a professional sports career; however, an injury led him to reconsider.
May 25, 2020 · Nelly, real name Cornell Iral Haynes Jr., is the proud father of four kids. However, only two are his: son Cornell III aka Tre, and daughter Chanelle aka Nana. The kids are from two different relationships, but their mother's identities remain private.
Dec 13, 2023 · Cornell Haynes III, also known as Tre, is one of Nelly's two biological children with ex-girlfriend Channetta Valentine. He is a record producer and a football player who has a son named Cross with his partner.
4M Followers, 5,444 Following, 2,852 Posts - CORNELL HAYNES JR (@nelly) on Instagram: "@drinkmoshine OUT Now!!! link Below ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️".
Nelly has two children from previous relationships: a son named Cornell Hayes III, and a daughter named Chanelle. Nelly also has two adopted children from his stepsister Jaqueline Donahue, who died on March 25, 2005, after a battle with leukemia.
Apr 17, 2024 · This will be Ashanti’s first child and Nelly’s third. He has daughter Chanelle, 29, and son Cornell Haynes III, 24, with his ex, Channetta Valentine.
