AP - Jun 24, 2008
Beneath towering arches in an old cathedral downtown, a 20-member choir welcomed guests at the BET Awards pre-party with a rousing gospel tune. Nelly, Ashanti, Jermaine Dupri and Jill Scott were among...
More »AP - Mar 31, 2008
Nelly is bummed he wasn t able to collaborate with Bruce Springsteen on his new album. I was really trying to get The Boss, but The Boss is all over the world, Nelly told The Associated Press on the...
More »AP - Sep 9, 2007
Nelly was wearing a very expensive white T-shirt as he got ready to hit the red carpet at the MTV Awards Video Music Awards Sunday night. It s a two-hundred-dollar white T, Nelly said. It s got to...
More »AP - Mar 24, 2005
The sister of Grammy-winning rapper Nelly died Thursday at a St. Louis hospital after a long battle with leukemia, the artist s publicist said. Jacqueline Jackie Donahue, 31, had been diagnosed with...
More »USRN - Feb 28, 2005
Rapper Nelly already has three Grammy Awards on his mantle, but the rapper is hoping to add a Country Music Television Award or two to his collection. Allhiphop.com reports that Nelly was nominated for...
More »USRN - Feb 2, 2005
Rapper Nelly and singer Ashanti have been downplaying their relationship in the past months, with each party providing the politically correct answer that they ve only been on a few dates when questioned...
More »USRN - Jan 10, 2005
St. Louis-based rapper Chingy is known for his party raps, but now he s ready to step into the ring for a battle against two rap heavyweights if necessary. MTV.com reports that Chingy has leaked a song...
More »USRN - Nov 1, 2004
Nelly s new single, Over And Over, featuring Tim McGraw, has helped the country superstar earn some more space in the music history books. The track debuts at Number 67 on Billboard s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop...
More »USRN - Aug 16, 2004
MTV has announced that Jennifer Lopez, Hilary Duff, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jimmy Fallon, and Will Smith will be joining Paris Hilton, Lenny Kravitz, skateboard legend Tony Hawk, Ludacris, Ashlee Simpson, Jon...
More »USRN - May 3, 2004
While rappers like the Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, OutKast, and more recently Lil Flip have been releasing double albums for years, Nelly is raising the bar by releasing two separate albums on the same day...
More »AP - Apr 29, 2004
Two members of a musical group called Vokal have accused rap star Nelly in a lawsuit of wrongly taking their name for his multimillion dollar clothing line. James Tyrone Wilson and Cameron Caines are...
More »USRN - Apr 2, 2004
Nelly and his foundation, 4 Sho 4 Kids, were forced to cancel a bone-marrow drive scheduled for Friday (April 2), on Spelman College s campus in Atlanta, Georgia. MTV.com reports that the historically...
More »USRN - Feb 18, 2004
Rumor has it that Nelly and Ashanti are having a secret romance, Blackvoices.com reports. The two were recently spotted cuddling up at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where they frequently stay together in the...
More »E! Online - Oct 28, 2003
Nelly lost big in Las Vegas this week when more than $1 million in jewels was stolen from his hotel room while he was in town for the 2003 Radio Music Awards, authorities confirmed Tuesday. The...
More »AP - Oct 28, 2003
Rapper Nelly had more than $1 million in jewelry stolen from his Las Vegas Strip hotel room while he was in town for the 2003 Radio Music Awards, authorities said Tuesday. Nelly, whose real name...
More »USRN - Oct 7, 2003
(10/7/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Rap star Nelly will release a new remix album, Da Derrty Versions, on November 25. The set will include remixes of the rapper s hits and at least one new song, Iz U, which is the...
More »USRN - Oct 3, 2003
(10/3/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- Nelly, Murphy Lee, Fabolous, Lil Jon & The EastSide Boyz, Cam ron & the Diplomats, Youngbloodz, Wyclef, Trina, and Ja Rule are among the confirmed performers scheduled to hit...
More »USRN - Sep 14, 2003
(9/14/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Nelly s chart-topping track Hot In Herre and Aaliyah s Number One hit single Miss You are among the 18 tracks featured on Universal Smash Hits 2, due September 23. The compilation...
More »USRN - Sep 4, 2003
(9/4/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Rapper Nelly launched his new energy drink, Pimp Juice, on September 1, but the rapper is already coming under fire from a North Carolina minister who believes that the drink popularizes...
More »USRN - Aug 21, 2003
(8/21/03, 5 p.m. ET) -- Soon Nelly fans can sing along with his hit song Pimp Juice and sip on the rapper s newly-launched energy drink at the same time. Nelly and his company, Team Lunatics, have launched...
More »USRN - Jul 25, 2003
(7/25/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- Rap superstar Nelly will be in New York on Saturday (July 26), continuing his Jes Us 4 Jackie nation-wide donor drive for patients in need of bone marrow transplants. The rapper...
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