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Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name, Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, investor, and occasional actor from St. Louis, Missouri. Nelly embarked on his music career with Midwest hip hop group St. Lunatics, in 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Under Universal, Nelly began his solo career in the year 2000, with his debut album Country Grammar, of which the title-track was a top ten hit. The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and went on to peak at number one. Country Grammar is Nelly's best-selling album to date, selling over 8.4 million copies in the United States. His following album Nellyville, produced the number-one hits "Hot in Herre" and "Dilemma" (featuring Kelly Rowland). Other singles included "Work It" (featuring Justin Timberlake), "Air Force Ones" (featuring Murphy Lee and St. Lunatics), "Pimp Juice" and "#1". With the same-day dual release of Sweat, Suit (2004) and the compilation Sweatsuit (2006), Nelly continued to generate many chart-topping hits. In 2010, Nelly released the album 5.0. The lead single, "Just a Dream", was certified triple platinum in the United States. RIAA ranks Nelly as the fourth best-selling rap artist in American music history,with 21 million albums sold in the United States. On December 11, 2009, Billboard ranked Nelly the number three Top Artist of the Decade.

Below is a list of Nelly songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click year to list all songs from that year. Click label to list songs from that record label. Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)


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1 record label: Fo Reel 019279
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #4
written by: Nelly, Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo
album: Nellyville
Nelly Hot In Herre
2002 Fo Reel
2 record label: Universal 40379 (UK)
chart position: RandB #4, UK #1
written by: Nelly, El DeBarge, Etterlene Jordan, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Randy Edelman and William DeBarge
album: Sweatsuit
Nelly My Place -- Flap Your Wings
2004 Universal
3 record label: Universal 0121577432
chart position: RandB #5, US #7, UK #7
written by: Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.) and Jason Epperson
album: Country Grammar
Nelly Country Grammar (Hot Shit)
2000 Universal
4 record label: Derrty Digital
chart position: US #3, UK #8, R&B #101
written by: Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.) , Rico Love (as Richard Butler Jr.), Frank Romano and Jim Jonsin
album: 5.0
Nelly Just a Dream
2010 Derrty Digital
5 record label: Universal 40414 (UK)
chart position: UK #6, US #64
written by: Nelly , Jayson "Koko" Bridges and G. Kemp
album: Suit
Nelly N Dey Say
2005 Universal
6 record label: Universal 201011
chart position: RandB #10, US #15, UK #11
written by: Jason
album: Country Grammar
Nelly E.I.
2000 Universal
7 record label: Priority Soundtrack
chart position: RandB #20, US #22
written by: Nelly and Waiel
album: Nellyville
comments: (from the soundtrack to the movie 'Training Day')
Nelly Number 1
2001 Priority Soundtrac
8 record label: Universal 1838 11
chart position: RandB #51, UK #36, US #103
written by: Alan Tew (sample), Jason Epperson and Nelly
album: Da Derrty Versions: The Reinvention
comments: [hip hop]
Nelly Iz U
2003 Universal
9 record label: Universal 40261
chart position: RandB #96, UK #28
written by: Nelly and Jason Epperson
album: Country Grammar
comments: [hip hop]
Nelly Batter Up
2001 Universal
10 record label: Derrty 009971
chart position: RandB #31, US #43
written by: Theron Feemster
album: Brass Knuckles [Japanese version]
comments: [hip hop]
Nelly Wadsyaname
2007 Derrty
11 record label: Universal 003154
chart position: RandB #18, US #52
written by: Chad Hugo, Nelly and Pharrell Williams
album: Sweat
Nelly Flap Your Wings
2004 Universal
12 record label: Universal 000239
chart position: RandB #27, US #58
written by: Bettye Crutcher, Jason
album: Nellyville
Nelly Pimp Juice
2003 Universal
13 record label: Derrty album
chart position: RandB #79
Nelly Tippin' in da Club
2010 Derrty album




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