Nelly

 Nelly was born Cornell Haynes, Jr at Cornell Haynes, Sr. and Rhonda Mack in Austin, Texas in November 2, 1974. Nelly has a sister named Jackie, who is 2 years her Senoir their father. Shortly thereafter, he was born, Nelly moved to Spain until he was three because his father was in the U. S. Air Force. He returned to the States, and was educated in St. Louis, Missouri. Nelly got moving with respect to their parents after the split because of financial problems. In addition, he began his challenge, he moved to University City, Missouri, outside St. Louis. In the rapper has shown a promising future as a professional baseball player, but as a child he listened to artists such as Rahiem, LL Cool J, Run-DMC, OutKast, Goodie Mob, and he wished it could be a rap star. 

In high school he formed a group with 5 of his friends, Murphy Lee, Kyjaun Ali, the city of potatoes, and the SLO Down, called the St. lunatics. They sold 7 000 units of "Gimmie, that you were" on the trunks of cars. They can not obtain information about the recording studio so they sent Nelly alone, thinking that would be more likely and, moreover, they are right. More are expected to leave the path followed by Nelly with one another on the solo careers of their own. Nelly was signed by Universal Records ". S good news was met with bad when he found the city of potatoes were arrested. This is where Nelly was wearing a plaster to the city of potatoes that he had not forgotten him. He has released" Country Grammar "on June 25, 2000. Country Grammar "debuted at # 1 in the Billboard Top 40. Nelly was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards 2001 - Best Rap Album and Best Rap Solo Performance. 18 July 2001," Country Grammar "Hit 7x platinum. Ride Wit Me "was nominated for three MTV Music Awards 2001 - Best Male Video, Best Rap Video and the choice of viewing. At the 1 st Annual BET Awards", Nelly was named "Best New Artist." In the 2001 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, [he] won "Favorite New Male Artist". Nelly was named People magazine "The Breakthrough Stars of 2001". Nelly was nominated for "Best Rap / Sung Collaboration" for "When Part A" with Jagged Edge. He won the 2002 American Music Award for "Favorite Rap / Hip-Hop Artist . 

"Nellyville" debuted at # 1 in the Billboard Top 200 and sold 714,000 + units in the first week. "Nellyville" stayed number 1 for 3 weeks. A month later he was expelled triple platinum. "Hot in Herre" was # 1 in the Billboard Hot 100 for 7 weeks and "Dilemma" was # 1 for 10 weeks Bilboard Hot 100. "Dilemma" is the first rap song to stay # 1 for 10 consecutive weeks in the Billboard Hot 100. Nelly took the number 39 on Entertainment Weekly in 2002, the "101 most powerful" list. Nelly in Teen People's "25 Hot Stars in the age of 25 years (issues from 2001 and 2002.) Nelly won six Billboard Music Awards in 2002," Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Male R B / hip-hop artist of the year "," Rap Artist of the Year "and" Rap track of the year "for" Hot in Herre "8, he also received further nominations 8 different categories. Nelly was also nominated for five Grammy 2003 "Album of the year" and "Best Rap" for "Nellyville '," Record Year and Best Rap / Sung Collaboration for "Dilemma" and "Best Male Rap Solo Performance for" Hot in Herre. "Nelly released his third album" Da Derrty Versions: recurrence at 25 November, 2003, so far the only hit is "Out of U", which appears on the "Haunted Mansion" soundtrack. 

Nelly beginning "JES Us 4 Jackie" (his sister, Jackie Donahue), who suffers from cancer and needs a bone marrow transplant. In "JES Us 4 Jackie" was a campaign for more bone marrow and blood stem cell donor, they needed more African-Americans or minorities. Nelly started two new trends: wearing jerseys from the back (the players names wore across the chest and back), wearing a plaster on both cheeks. Nelly has a clothing line Vokal. In addition, she appeared in "Bad Boys 2" soundtrack and with Diddiy P. Murphy Lee with "Shake Ya Tailfeather" and "Haunted Mansions" soundtrack with "Iz U". Nelly has three tattoos "madman" (above his navel), in the heart of man comes from his chest (upper left breast), and five playing cards and dice (right arm). Nelly has a daughter, Chanel, born in 1996, and a son, Cornell III "Tre", born in 1998. Nelly also vegetarian