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Nelly's 2000 solo debut, Country Grammar, spawned a smash single by the same name, and his unique approach to music has kept his sound fresh and the hits coming. Nelly's next four albums all made it to the top three on the Billboardchart, with the singles routinely making the top 20 and four of them going to No. 1. When the two-time Grammy Award wi...
Nelly was born Cornell Haynes Jr. on November 2, 1974, in Austin, Texas. His parents divorced when he was young, and Nelly and his mother eventually moved from downtown St. Louis to University City, Missouri. His interests growing up ran from baseball to rap, and he formed his first musical group, St. Lunatics, with some high school friends. St. Lu...
Nelly's debut album, Country Grammar (2000), became a huge hit while featuring appearances by St. Lunatics, Lil Wayne and Cedric the Entertainer. The record went platinum nine times over in the United States and debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart. It peaked at No. 1 on the album chart, and the first single, also called "Country Grammar," r...
Striking while the iron was still hot, Nelly released Nellyville, his second solo record, in 2002. One week after debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, the artist found himself in the top spot on 10 different Billboard charts, with Nellyville eventually going platinum six times over. Its single "Hot in Herre" was a ubiquitous No. 1 and took the 2...
Literally mixing it up, in 2003 Nelly broke from his studio work to release a remix album called Da Derrty Versions: The Reinvention before releasing two more studio albums in 2004, Sweat (an R&B album) and Suit (a more rap-oriented album). Suit debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard albums chart, and Sweat debuted at No. 2, keeping Nelly riding high in...
In 2008, Nelly launched Brass Knuckles, his fifth studio album, which reached No. 3 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The highest-charting single, "Party People," peaked at No. 40 on the Billboard Hot 100, and the next two singles, "Stepped on My J'z" and "Body on Me," peaked at No. 90 and No. 42, respectively. In 2010, Nelly released 5.0., featur...
Nelly appeared in Adam Sandler's 2005 remake of the prison football film The Longest Yard and later landed a recurring role on CSI: NY. He also became involved in reality television fare by starring in two seasons of Nellyville, while also featuring prominently in Real Husbands of Hollywood and The Platinum Life.
Early in his career, Nelly unveiled the clothing lines Vokal and Apple Bottom. He also launched the 4Sho4Kids Foundation, which raises money and awareness for various children's health issues.
Nelly has been in a relationship with girlfriend Shantel Jackson since 2014. In late 2017, a 22-year-old University of Washington student sued the entertainer, claiming he sexually assaulted her on his tour bus and later damaged her reputation in his public denials. A lawyer for Nelly denounced the lawsuit as being "motivated by greed" and said his...
Break the Pot. (2014) Singles from Rich Boy. "Throw Some D's". Released: August 15, 2006. "Boy Looka Here". Released: February 14, 2007. Rich Boy is the eponymous debut studio album by American rapper Rich Boy, released on March 13, 2007 through Interscope and Zone 4. The album was supported by Rich Boy's smash hit debut single, "Throw Some D's ...
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Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. [3] (born November 2, 1974), [3] better known by his stage name Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. He grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and embarked on his musical career in 1993 as a member of the Midwest hip hop group St. Lunatics. He signed with Universal Records in 1999 as a solo act to release his debut ...
Sep 24, 2010 · Nelly Nelly is no stranger to singing about pot ("Must Be the Money"), and he had the biggest party summer hit of 2002 with "Hot in Herre," but he went a surprisingly tame route with "Just a...
Rich Boy is an American rapper from Mobile, Alabama. He’s best known for the hit single “Throw Some D’s”, which debuted at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at 73 on the Year-
