Nelly hit the world with a bang when he emerged with his debut album 'Country  Grammar' in 2000 which has now sold over 8.4 million copies to date.

Country  Grammar was followed that up with his iconic 'Nellyville' of which boasted the timeless number 1 singles 'Hot in Herre' and 'Dilemma'  featuring Kelly Roland as well as a plethora of party anthems such as  'Work It' which featured a guest performance from Justin Timberlake.

Since then Nelly has gone on to be ranked by the RIAA as the fourth best-selling rap artist in American music history, with over 21 million albums sold in the United States alone and 'Country Grammar being ranked 8 in the Top 10 best selling albums of its category.

Nelly's unique voice and approach to HipHop have ensured his longevity and rise to the top of his industry and he ain't goin' no-wherre anytime soon.