#1by Nelly

Artist Bio:
Nelly, whose real name is Cornell Iral Haynes Jr., is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He was born on November 2, 1974, in Austin, Texas. Nelly gained fame in the early 2000s with his debut album "Country Grammar," which was a commercial success and has been certified diamond by the RIAA. Some of his popular songs include "Hot in Herre," "Dilemma" featuring Kelly Rowland, and "Ride wit Me."

Throughout his career, Nelly has won multiple awards, including three Grammy Awards and multiple Billboard Music Awards. He has also ventured into acting, appearing in films like "The Longest Yard" and "Reach Me." Nelly is known for his distinctive vocal style and blending of hip-hop with pop and R&B influences, solidifying his place as a prominent figure in the music industry.