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The combination of a late response (five days after the incident) and a message that didn't align with many of the protestors ("calm down") resulted in severe backlash against the Missouri-born rapper. -
Mike Brown Shooting, Ferguson: Reactions From Frank Ocean, Questlove, John Legend, Nelly, Big Boi, And More
As previously reported, the Ferguson, Missouri police department identified Darren Wilson as the officer who shot Michael Brown, whose death ignited violent protests and chaos in the St. Louis suburb over the past week. This is one step in the full investigation that will hopefully lead to some answers and peace. In the wake of this tragedy, many rappers and musicians have voiced their condolences for Brown's family, their outrage at the situation, their desire for answers and prayers for peace. Here's what they had to say: -
Nelly Lands Reality Show On BET, Rapper Set To Executive Produce
Nelly is heading to the small screen with his very own reality show and he's executive producing. -
Sam Smith, Interpol, Chvrches, Iggy Azalea And More Talk Best Music Of 2014 So Far [WATCH]
Who doesn't love hearing what their favorite artists are listening to? Throughout the first half of 2014, Billboard asked a handful of artists who they've been listening to this year. Here's what they had to say: -
A$AP Rocky, Snoop Dogg, 2 Chainz, Ashanti and more enlisted for 'Big Homie' video
Last week, P. Diddy (under his old moniker Puff Daddy) teased the video to his new single, "Big Homie." Now the full clip has dropped, featuring the rapper/mogul with a slew of hip-hop royals. -
Florida Georgia Line and Nelly touring baseball stadiums together
Florida Georgia Line has caught on to what's led to its current success, and the band's sticking with for its forthcoming "This Is How We Roll Summer Series" tour. The country group will feature rapper Nelly as an opener for the upcoming gigs. -
San Francisco radio station plays Nelly's 'Hot In Herre' on repeat [LISTEN]
A San Francisco radio station has been playing Nelly's 2002 hit "Hot in Herre" for more than 18 straight hours. No, there aren't technical difficulties, and no, the St. Lunatic hasn't taken over the station. -
NBA All Star Game Music Updates: Pharrell Williams Joined by Snoop Dogg, Diddy, Nelly, Busta Rhymes
Stay tuned as Music Times keeps you up to the minute on the NBA All Star Game's many musical performances. -
Pharrell Williams invites Diddy, Snoop Dogg, Nelly and Busta Rhymes to join him during NBA All-Star performance
As previously reported, Pharrell is set to headline the Entertainment Series at NBA All-Star Weekend in New Orleans. He will perform during the player introductions, and has decided to bring some special guests onto the stage with him, according to Billboard. Sean "Diddy" Combs, Snoop Dogg, Nelly and Busta Rhymes will join the "Happy" artist at the event. -
American Music Awards Recap: Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake win big as Miley Cyrus steals the show with crazy 'Wrecking Ball' performance
The American Music Awards 2013 took place Sunday night (Nov. 24) in Los Angeles. Mr. Worldwide himself Pitbull hosted the ceremony and featured countless performances from some of the biggest names in music. Awarded by fan votes, the trophies given out that night were easy to predict. Taylor Swift and Justin Timberlake, both of whom have had huge years and can boast massive fanbases, were among the big winners of the night. -
Stream Miley Cyrus' 'Bangerz' One Week Early Via iTunes
Miley Cyrus is streaming her upcoming album, Bangerz, one week ahead of its release. The album includes collaborations with Britney Spears, Nelly, Big Sean, Future and French Montana. -
Nelly Collaborates with Buzz the Bee for Honey Nut Cheerios Commercials 'Hey! Must Be the Honey'
Incase you haven't heard yet, St. Louis rapper Nelly has started collaborating with an unusual partner — a honey bee named Buzz. The two of them are featured on a Honey Nut Cheerios commercial in which Nelly sings a revamped version of his hit "Rid Wit Me," replacing "Hey! Must be the money" with "Hey! Must be the honey."
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