Rapper Nelly is back on the airwaves with a new single, “1000 Stacks.”

The track also features Diddy and a sample of Notorious B.I.G. It’s from Nelly’s upcoming CD, his representatives tell me, his followup to…

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Nelly, who has kept a low music profile since the release of his “Brass Knuckles” CD last fall, is a special guest on the new Bow Wow CD “New Jack City II.”

The track he’s on is…

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While Nelly’s “Brass Knuckles” CD continues its quick slide down the charts, the rapper has announced plans for a can’t miss supergroup project with T-Pain, Akon and Pharrell.

He recently revealed this to MTV News, though no timetable…

Nelly’s “Brass Knuckles” CD is officially in free fall mode.

In its second week of release, “Brass Knuckles” goes from a No. 3 debut on the Billboard 200 with 84,000 in sales, to No. 19 with 25,500 in sales.

Nelly needs a…

Critics weren’t terribly kind to Nelly’s new project, “Brass Knuckles,” and neither were fans.

In its first week of release, “Brass Knuckles” sold only 84,000 copies, a low for the St. Louis rapper for a new studio release.

But that tally was…

Nelly, whose “Brass Knuckles” CD is released today, is keeping his promo schedule stuffed. He’s staring down a slew of TV appearances and tour dates this fall.

He’s on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” tonight; “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Thursday,…

Nelly’s “Brass Knuckles” CD arrived in my mailbox this week, meaning it’s actually a real live thing.

After several delays extending over a year, some had reason to wonder when and if it’d ever surface. But it’s here and holding tight…

Forbes magazine released its list of Hip Hop Cash Kings 2008 featuring the top earning rappers, and we’re wondering if Nelly was robbed.

He’s nowhere to be found in the top 20, despite his many money-making interests.

Still, we’re sure Nelly isn’t…

An alternative, abs-tastic version of the cover of Nelly’s upcoming “Brass Knuckles” CD has surfaced, one that plays up the rapper’s heavily buzzed-about body.

The original cover, a close-up facial shot of Nelly, seemed to say more, particularly with Nelly’s icy…

Kudos to Nelly for landing the cover of the current Source magazine. The rapper looks positively suave on the front of the August issue.

Inside, he’s talking about his upcoming CD “Brass Knuckles,” his buff body, Ashanti, the death of his…