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Nelly
Birth name Cornell Haynes Jr.
Born November 2, 1974 (1974-11-02) (age 33)
Origin St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Genre(s) Hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper, singer, actor
Years active 2000-present
Label(s) Fo' Reel, Derrty, Universal
Associated acts St. Lunatics, Snoop Dogg, T.I., Ashanti, Kelly Rowland, Jermaine Dupri, Ciara
Website Official website

Cornell Haynes Jr. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Hip hop music, also referred to as rap music, is a Music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rap which is accompanied with Rapping (also known as emceeing, MCing, spitting, or just rhyming) is the Rhythmic spoken delivery of Rhymes wordplay and An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music The St Lunatics are a rap crew from St Louis Missouri formed by rapper Nelly and his hometown friends Ali, Murphy Lee, Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr (born October 20 1971 His mother nicknamed him " Snoopy " as a child because of the way he dressed and because of his love of Clifford Joseph Harris Jr (born September 25 1980 better known by his Stage name T Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13 1980 is an American Singer-songwriter, Record producer, actress, Dancer and Kelendria "Kelly" Trene Rowland (born February 11 1981 is an American R&B Singer-songwriter, Dancer, and actress, Jermaine Dupri, also known as JD, (born Jermaine Dupri Mauldin) is an American Record producer and Rapper. Ciara Princess Harris (born October 25 1985 professionally known as Ciara, is a Grammy Award -winning American singer songwriter Record producer (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name Nelly, is a rapper from St. Louis, Missouri and part of the rap group St. Lunatics. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. A stage name, also called a screen name, is a Pseudonym used by Performers and Entertainers such as The St Lunatics are a rap crew from St Louis Missouri formed by rapper Nelly and his hometown friends Ali, Murphy Lee, He performed with the group independently from 1996 to 2000, when he was signed to Universal Records. Under Universal, Nelly has four solo studio albums released in his name and several number-one hits. [1] He also won Grammy Awards in 2003 and 2004. The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences [2] He also starred in the 2005 remake film The Longest Yard alongside Adam Sandler and Chris Rock. This article refers to the 2005 film For the 1974 original see The Longest Yard (1974 film. Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9 1966 is an American Comedian, Christopher Julius Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American Comedian, Actor, Screenwriter, Television In addition, Nelly played in the Main Event at the 2007 World Series of Poker. The 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP began on June 1, 2007. The $10000 ( US) no-limit Texas hold 'em Main Event began on [3] He is also one of the owners of the Charlotte Bobcats, along with Robert L. Johnson and NBA legend Michael Jordan. The Charlotte Bobcats are a professional Basketball team based in Charlotte North Carolina. Robert L Johnson (born April 8, 1946) is an American businessman and the founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET and is its former Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17 1963 is a retired American professional Basketball player and active businessman [4]

Contents

Biography

He was born in Austin, Texas. Raised in the inner-city, St. Louis, Missouri and then moved to suburban University City, where he formed the group St. Lunatics with his friends in the surrounding area. University City is a city in St Louis County, Missouri, United States. The St Lunatics are a rap crew from St Louis Missouri formed by rapper Nelly and his hometown friends Ali, Murphy Lee, The group had a local hit in 1996 with the self-produced single "Gimme What You Got". After much frustration and failed attempts to be signed to a record deal, the members of St. Lunatics felt that Nelly would have a better shot at success as a solo act, to gain recognition first as a soloist and then bring in the rest of his group, the St. Lunatics in the time to come. [1]

Music career

Country Grammar

Main article: Country Grammar

He was soon signed to Universal Music Group, which released his major-label debut Country Grammar in 2000. This article is about the album by Nelly For title track from this album see " Country Grammar (Hot Shit " Universal Music Group (UMG is the largest Business group and family of Record labels in the Recording industry. This article is about the album by Nelly For title track from this album see " Country Grammar (Hot Shit " The success of its title track as a single led to the album debuting at the third spot in the Billboard 200 in the U. " Country Grammar (Hot Shit " is the debut single by the Rapper Nelly, produced by Jason "Jay e" Epperson The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard S. Other singles from the album included "E. I. ", "Ride Wit Me", and "Batter Up". " Ride wit Me " is a single by the Rapper Nelly featuring City Spud, and it was released in 2001, taken from Nelly's Free City, which Nelly recorded with the St. A city-state is a Region controlled exclusively by a City, usually having Sovereignty. Lunatics, followed in 2001 with the hit single "Midwest Swing"; Nelly also recorded a track titled "#1" for the soundtrack to the film Training Day that year. Training Day is a 2001 Crime film directed by Antoine Fuqua, starring Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke. [1]

Nellyville

Main article: Nellyville

In 2002, Nelly's second album Nellyville was released and reached number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart; its lead single "Hot in Herre" was also a number-one hit. Nellyville is the 2002 second album by rapper Nelly. The singles released from this album were " Hot in Herre " " Dilemma " Nellyville is the 2002 second album by rapper Nelly. The singles released from this album were " Hot in Herre " " Dilemma " " Hot in Herre " is a popular song and single performed by the hip-hop artist Nelly, and was released in 2002 as the first single on his album This is a list of the US Billboard magazine Hot 100 number-ones of 2002. Other singles included "Dilemma" featuring Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child, "Work It" featuring Justin Timberlake, "Air Force Ones" featuring Murphy Lee and the St. Lunatics, and "Pimp Juice". " Dilemma " is a hit single by the Rapper Nelly, with Kelly Rowland from Destiny's Child, released in 2002 Kelendria "Kelly" Trene Rowland (born February 11 1981 is an American R&B Singer-songwriter, Dancer, and actress, Destiny's Child (sometimes referred to as DC or DC3) was an R&B and pop Girl group comprising lead singer Beyoncé Knowles Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31 1981 He has English ancestry although he has also claimed some American Indian ancestry probably through unconfirmed " Air Force Ones " is a 2002 song written and performed by the St Torhi Murphy Lee Harper (born December 18, 1982) better known by his Stage name Murphy Lee, is and American Rapper The St Lunatics are a rap crew from St Louis Missouri formed by rapper Nelly and his hometown friends Ali, Murphy Lee, " Pimp Juice " is a single by the Rapper Nelly, released in 2003, from the 2002 album Nellyville [1] A music video of his titled "Tip Drill", which was distributed only on the Internet and underground rap video outlets, became a source of controversy due to perceptions of misogynistic depictions of women in the video. " Tip Drill " is the name of a 2003 song by Nelly. It is a remix of the song " E Misogyny (mɪˈsɒdʒɪni is hatred (or contemptof women Misogyny is parallel to Misandry — the hatred of men The controversy forced Nelly to cancel an appearance at a bone marrow drive in Spelman College, a historically black college in Atlanta, Georgia. Bone marrow is the flexible tissue found in the hollow interior of Bones In adults marrow in large bones produces new Blood cells It constitutes 4% of Spelman College is a four-year liberal arts women's college located in Atlanta Georgia. Historically black colleges and universities ( HBCUs) are institutions of Higher education in the United States that were established before 1964 with the intention [5] Similar claims of misogyny also surrounded Nelly's single "Pimp Juice". " Pimp Juice " is a single by the Rapper Nelly, released in 2003, from the 2002 album Nellyville [6]

Nike and Nelly agreed on a one-year deal in 2003 to release a limited-edition sneaker called the "Air Derrty" which was a retro remake of Charles Barkley's signature sneaker the Nike Air Max2 CB '94 which was released in 2003 at select NIKE town stores in New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles, as well the Squad 1 shoe store in St. Charles Wade Barkley (born February 20 1963 is an American retired professional Basketball player The City of New York Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Louis, Nelly's hometown. [7] He later made a deal with Reebok, stating, "I’ve always been into sneakers and throughout my career I’ve always wanted to have a signature pair of sneakers that truly reflect my personal style. Reebok International Limited is a British producer of athletic footwear, apparel and accessories and is currently a subsidiary of Adidas. It made the most sense for me to partner with Reebok because they fully understand and respect the culture of sports, music and entertainment. "[8]

At the 2003 Grammys, he received two awards; one for Best Male Rap Solo Performance, and another shared with Kelly Rowland for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. The 45th Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2003. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year Kelendria "Kelly" Trene Rowland (born February 11 1981 is an American R&B Singer-songwriter, Dancer, and actress, [2] He also won the 2003 American Music Award for "Fan's Choice" and received four other nominations. The 30th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 13, 2003. [9] He won his third Grammy in 2004 for his and P. Diddy's guest vocals in Murphy Lee's number-one hit single "Shake Ya Tailfeather" from Lee's album Murphy's Law. The 46th Grammy Awards were held on the February 8, 2004. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year Sean John Combs (born November 4 1969 known by his Stage names Puff Daddy, P Torhi Murphy Lee Harper (born December 18, 1982) better known by his Stage name Murphy Lee, is and American Rapper "Shake Ya Tailfeather" is a single by the Rappers Nelly, P [2]

The Jes Us 4 Jackie campaign began in March 2003 by Nelly and his sister Jackie Donahue, after she was diagnosed with leukemia, in a search for donors. Leukemia or leukaemia (Greek leukos λευκός, "white" aima αίμα, "blood" is a Cancer of the Blood Donahue passed away in March 2005, almost exactly two years after the campaign began. [10]

Sweat / Suit era

Further information: Sweat (album), Suit (album), Sweatsuit (album)

On September 14, 2004, Nelly released two albums simultaneously, Sweat and Suit. Sweat is one of the two albums (along with Suit) that St Louis rapper Nelly released in 2004 Suit is one of the two albums (along with Sweat) that St Louis rapper Nelly released in 2004 Sweatsuit is rapper Nelly 's 2005 US only Compilation album consisting of tracks from the 2004 albums Sweat and Suit Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Sweat is one of the two albums (along with Suit) that St Louis rapper Nelly released in 2004 Suit is one of the two albums (along with Sweat) that St Louis rapper Nelly released in 2004 Suit, an R&B-oriented album, debuted at number one on the Billboard albums chart, and Sweat, a rap-oriented album, debuted at number two in the same week. From the Suit album, the slow ballad "Over and Over", an unlikely duet with country music star Tim McGraw, became another crossover hit. A ballad is a Poem usually set to Music; thus it often is a story told in a Song. " Over and Over " is a single by Rapper Nelly featuring Country music artist Tim McGraw, released in 2004 from Nelly's album A duet is a Musical composition or piece for two Performers In Classical music the term is most often used for a composition for two singers Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw (born May 1, 1967) is an American country Singer and actor Crossover is a term applied to Musical works or performers appearing on two or more of the Record charts which track differing musical tastes or genres [11] On the 2004 NBC television concert special Tim McGraw: Here and Now, McGraw and Nelly performed the song. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's [12] A minor feud with another St. Louis-based rapper, Chingy, came up near the end of the year. Howard Bailey Jr (born March 9, 1980) better known by his Stage name Chingy, is an American Hip-Hop Recording artist [13]

Tsunami Aid: A Concert for Hope, a 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake benefit concert special produced by NBC also featured Nelly in its lineup. The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea Earthquake that occurred at 005853 UTC on December 26 2004 with an Epicentre off the west coast of The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's [14] In the winter of 2005 came Sweatsuit, a compilation album consisting of selected tracks from Sweat and Suit and well as three new tracks including "Grillz", another number-one hit. Sweatsuit is rapper Nelly 's 2005 US only Compilation album consisting of tracks from the 2004 albums Sweat and Suit " Grillz " is a 2005 rap single from the album Sweatsuit by Nelly featuring Paul Wall and Ali & Gipp (a duo This is a list of the US Billboard magazine Hot 100 number-ones of 2006.

Also in 2005, Nelly was featured on The Notorious B.I.G.'s posthumous song "Nasty Girl" alongside Jagged Edge, P. Diddy and Avery Storm. Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21 1972 – March 9 1997 popularly known as Biggie Smalls (after a Gangster in the 1975 film Let's Do It Again Sean John Combs (born November 4 1969 known by his Stage names Puff Daddy, P Avery Storm is an Italian-American Musician from New York City signed to Nelly 's record label Derrty Ent. "Nasty Girl" was on the Notorious B. I. G's posthumously released album Duets: The Final Chapter, and Nelly's own Sweatsuit. Duets The Final Chapter is the third posthumous album by The Notorious B Sweatsuit is rapper Nelly 's 2005 US only Compilation album consisting of tracks from the 2004 albums Sweat and Suit Nelly was also featured on the track "To the Floor" on Mariah Carey's 2005 album The Emancipation of Mimi. The Emancipation of Mimi is the tenth Studio album by American R&B singer Mariah Carey.

Then in 2006, he was featured on "Call on Me", Janet Jackson's first single from her 20 Y.O. album. " Call on Me " is a duet by American R&B / pop singer Janet Jackson and Rapper Nelly Song information Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16 1966 is an American recording artist and entertainer 20 YO is the ninth Studio album (twelfth overall by American R&B / pop singer Janet Jackson released by Virgin

Brass Knuckles

Main article: Brass Knuckles (album)

In 2007, he appeared on tracks for the albums Double Up by R. Kelly and T.I. vs. T.I.P. by T.I.. Brass Knuckles is rapper Nelly 's fifth Studio album released on September 16 2008 after several delays Double Up is R&B singer R Kelly 's eleventh studio album (in total thirteenth Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967) better known by his Stage name R TI vs TIP is the fifth studio album released by Atlanta rapper T Clifford Joseph Harris Jr (born September 25 1980 better known by his Stage name T He also appeared on Ashanti's track "Switch". Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13 1980 is an American Singer-songwriter, Record producer, actress, Dancer and A street single called "Cut It Out" was released later that year for his upcoming album, Brass Knuckles, which will be released on August 19, 2008 after several delays,[15] Initial release dates for the album targeted October 16[16] and November 13[17] but would not make the album. Brass Knuckles is rapper Nelly 's fifth Studio album released on September 16 2008 after several delays Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St

Its orginal lead single was "Wadsyaname", a ballad-oriented track produced by Neff-U and sampling the piano riff from the R&B song "All My Life" by K-Ci & JoJo. " Wadsyaname " was supposed to be the first official single from Nelly 's fifth studio album Brass Knuckles but Nelly later confirmed that " All My Life " is a R&B love Ballad recorded by Jodeci members (and brothers K-Ci and JoJo. K-Ci & JoJo were an American R&B duo, consisting of brothers Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey (born September 2, 1969) and Joel [17][16] Nelly later confirmed that "Wadsyaname" would not be on 'Brass Knuckles'. He explained it as, he "had to turn in a single, but not the whole album". Nelly then recorded a song called "Party People"[16] featuring Fergie and produced by Polow da Don which turned out to be his first official single off the album. " Party People " is a song by American rapper Nelly, featuring American pop / R&B singer Fergie. Stacy Ann Ferguson (born March 27 1975 better known by her Stage name Fergie, is an American pop / R&B Singer-songwriter Polow-Freache Jamal Fincher Jones (born 1978 known by his stage name Polow da Don, is an American Singer and Record producer. [15]

The second single is Body on Me, which features Akon and Ashanti. " Body on Me " is a song by rapper Nelly featuring Ashanti and singer/producer Akon. Aliaune Thiam Ashanti, or Asante, are a major Ethnic group of Ashanti Region in Ghana.

On May 14, 2008, the tracklist for the album was released. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common

Acting career

He was featured in the 2005 remake of The Longest Yard starring Adam Sandler and Chris Rock. This article refers to the 2005 film For the 1974 original see The Longest Yard (1974 film. Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9 1966 is an American Comedian, Christopher Julius Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American Comedian, Actor, Screenwriter, Television [18] This hit was a smaller blockbuster and racked up a good promising future for this hip hop star. The film debuted at number three at the American box office behind Star Wars Episode III and Madagascar (the latter of which also stars Chris Rock) and became MTV Films' most successful release, grossing over US$100 million in the U. Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith is a 2005 Space opera Film written and directed by George Lucas. MTV Films is the Motion picture production arm of cable channel MTV. S. alone. Nelly also completed a song for the soundtrack, "Fly Away. " In a June 2008 interview with Kiwibox. com, Nelly revealed that he is reluctant to continue his acting career, noting that he doesn't want to "take away from the culture of acting. "[19]

Discography

Main article: Nelly discography

Albums

Compilation albums

Grammy awards

Career Stats

Year Category Genre Title
2003 Best Rap/Song Collaboration Rap "Dilemma"
2003 Best Male Rap Solo Performance Rap "Hot in Herre"
2004 Best Rap Performance By a Duo or Group Rap "Shake Ya Tailfeather"

References

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Dictionary

Nelly

-proper noun

  1. A spelling variant of Nellie, a diminutive of Eleanor or Helen.
  2. One of the Frazier Islands where nellies breed.
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