Nelly is the stage name of Cornell Haynes, actor, musician, rapper, businessman, born on November 2, 1974 in the United States. Style of performing songs – hip-hop, Pop, R’n’b.
As a teenager, Cornell began to write poetry and compose songs, as well as thanks to the work of celebrities such as Jay-Z Run DMC, Outkast and Rakim are self-taught in the art of rap. Cornell Haynes began his musical career in 1996, after the musician began to collaborate with him. rap collective "St. Lunatics" . For four
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Nelly is the stage name of Cornell Haynes, actor, musician, rapper, businessman, born on November 2, 1974 in the United States. Style of performing songs – hip-hop, Pop, R’n’b.
As a teenager, Cornell began to write poetry and compose songs, as well as thanks to the work of celebrities such as
rap collective "St. Lunatics" . For four years, Cornell is the main vocalist and a kind of calling card of the group.
In 2000, the musician decided to start solo work and left the band St. Lunatics. In the same year, Cornell signed a contract with Universal Records to release six albums. Soon there is the debut album “Country Grammar”, which includes such songs as “St. Louie”, “Tho Dem Wrappas”, “Luven Me”. After the release of the debut, the musician begins to be invited to concert performances, his songs get into the charts of many radio stations. At the same time, he is working on the formation and recording of new songs for the next compilation called “Nellyville”, which was released in 2002. Almost immediately, "Nellyville" falls to the top position of Billboard, and becomes one of the most successful albums in the history of hip-hop music.
In 2004, the musician recorded two discs at once "Sweat" and "Suit", and the first contains rap songs characteristic of Cornell, and the second, is a lyrical album, but the most curious thing is that both collections fall into Billboard - in first and second place. In 2005, the musician debuted as an actor: takes part in the filming.
all or nothing The Longest Yard, played by Chris Rock and