Famous For
Multi-platinum Rapper; Actor;
Creator of Apple Bottom Jeans for Women


-Albums-
2000: Country Grammar
2002: Nellyville
2004: Suit
2004: Sweat
2008: Brass Knuckles


Quick Bio
Cornell Haynes Jr. (born November 2, 1974), best known by his stage name Nelly, is a Grammy Award winning rapper from St. Louis, Missouri, who experienced his most notable popularity in the early 2000s.

Born in Austin, Texas and raised in the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, he is one of the best-selling rappers of all-time, with over forty million albums sold worldwide. He has also achieved three number ones in the United Kingdom (four including his vocal contribution to "Nasty Girl" by Notorious B.I.G.), four U.S. Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles, and three Grammy Awards. Nelly has sold over 40 millions copies worldwide.