Nelly
Nelly
Age: 37
Height: 6'
Birth place: Austin, Texas, United States
Cornell Haynes, Jr. (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name Nelly, is an American rapper and singer. He has performed with the rap group St. Lunatics since 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Under Universal, Nelly made his solo debut in 2000 with Country Grammar, the title track of which was a top ten hit. The album debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 and went on to peak at #1. Country Grammar is Nelly's best-selling album to date, selling over 8.4 million copies in the United Stat - en.wikipedia.org
Nelly was born Cornell Haynes Jr. in St. Louis in November 1974. Born in Texas, his father, who was in the Air Force, moved the family to Spain for three years. Eventually, they landed in the Muddy Mississippi, the city Nelly calls home, St. Louis. "St. Louis is real. It's the rawest of the raw. It's so small so everybody knows each other. I've got a love/hate relationship with it." Nelly's parents divorced when he was eight years old. Nelly, being the youngest kid in his neighborhood, spent most o - www.iamfan.com
Name at birth: Cornell Haynes, Jr.Nelly became a hip-hop and pop superstar after the success of his solo 2000 release, Country Grammar. The album spawned three big hits (including "Ride Wit Me") and three Grammy awards and Nelly became an MTV favorite, recognized by a stylish band-aid on one cheek. His second effort, Nellyville, (2002) was equally successful. It included the hits "Dilemma" and "Hot in Herre" and was nominated for five Grammy awards, including Album of the Year. In 2004 Nelly released two al - www.answers.com
Now a popular rap artist, Nelly admits he used to get into a lot of fights but his passion for baseball helped keep him out of trouble. Check this biography out and learn more about Nelly the Rapper's path to stardom. Birthday: November 1974 Nelly's Early Years - www.kidzworld.com