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Name: Nelly

Birth Name:

Cornell Iral Haynes Jr.

Birth Date:

November 2, 1974

Birth Place:

Austin, TX

Occupation:

Musician / Entertainer

Relationship Status:

Single

Celebrity Ranking # 1195

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DKMS Holds 6th Annual Linked Against Blood Cancer Event

Kicking off the weekend a bit early, Heidi Klum and Dakota Fanning were spotted at the 6th Annual DKMS Linked Against Blood Cancer Gala last night (April 26).

The “Project Runway” babe was all smiles as she hobnobbed with fellow guests outside Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.

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Taylor Swift Welcomes Nelly in Houston

She always has a few tricks up her sleeve, and Taylor Swift surprised her Houston, Texas fans with a cameo from Nelly during her concert last night (November 7).

The “Should’ve Said No” songstress was ecstatic as she announced the “Hot in Herre” rapper and the crowd subsequently went wild.

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Nicole Scherzinger & Nelly's Labor Day Weekend Kickoff Party

Taking her gorgeousness to Sin City, Nicole Scherzinger took to the Paris Las Vegas hotel for a Labor Day kickoff soiree on Friday night (September 2).

The "Don't Hold Your Breath" singer joined alongside musician Nelly at the Chateau Nightclub & Gardens venue after first hitting up the resort's Sugar Factory for a lollipop treat and photo session.

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Nelly & Kelly Rowland's Steamy "Gone" Video Shoot

Pairing up for a steamy shoot, Nelly and Kelly Rowland showed off their chemistry while filming the music video for "Gone" in Cancun, Mexico.

The project comes as a follow-up to the duo's 2002 hit “Dilemma” with director Marc Klasfeld helming the upcoming video offering.

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Nelly Adds Some Flavor to “Ellen”

He’s making a career comeback with his new album 5.0 that hits stores today, and Nelly dropped by the “Ellen DeGeneres Show” to prove he’s still got chops.

The “Country Grammar” rapper performed his new single “Just a Dream” as well as his chart topping “Hot in Herre” much to the delight of the studio audience.

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BET Hip-Hop Awards 2010: A Star-Studded Affair

Always an entertaining event, the stars of the music world gathered together for the BET Hip Hop Awards '10 at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday night (October 2).

Hosted by comedian Mike Epps, the ceremony got underway with Sean "Diddy" Combs and Rick Ross performing a medley of hits including "B.M.F." and "MC Hammer."

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Nelly: Orange RockCorps Stud

Spending time overseas as of late, Nelly was spotted looking stylish in Louis Vuitton as he left his hotel in London on Friday (September 25).

The hip-hop hunk spent the previous evening letting loose at Maya nightclub, as he's in town for a performance scheduled for this evening.

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2008 BET Awards Rock LA

Every year the BET Awards is an event to behold. And last night there was plenty of pomp and circumstance, as well as a plethora of memorable performances.

Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium was packed to its 6,300-seat capacity as musical acts from the past joined today’s hottest performers for some noteworthy collaborations. For instance, Alicia Keys performed “Weak” with SWV, “Hold On” with En Vogue, and “Waterfalls” with Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins and Rozonda “Chili” Thomas from TLC.

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