Nelly, looking like he's prepping for his pajama jam.

Nelly is coming Home to celebrate his birthday this weekend. He’s having a birthday Pajama Jam Friday night at Home.

Doors are at 9 p.m., and early arrival is suggested at this…

The abbreviated song was performed acoustically and sounded…

It looks as if Nelly has quietly unloaded his Laclede’s Landing-based Skybox Sports Bar & Grill, the one that opened early last year with about 80 flat screen TVs includes at the urinals.

Nelly’s reps aren’t talking too definitively except to…

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…

Rapper J-Kwon

St. Louis rapper J-Kwon has mostly been quiet since his “Tipsy” and “Hood Hop” national breakthrough in 2004, save for an occasional song leaking out here and there.

He’s back, this time with “Louie Bounce (I Smacked Nikki)”, and he’s…

Model Melyssa Ford

Model Melyssa Ford will appear at Randall’s Wine & Spirits, 1910 S. Jefferson, at 5 p.m. today to sign copies of Hennessy product purchased at the store.

Hennessy tastings and demonstrations are from 4 p.m.-6 p.m.

A free, autographed glossy…

Music producer Jermaine Dupri

Jermaine Dupri is the celebrity guest DJ at the Star Power Marketing official launch event at 10 p.m. Friday at Home nightclub.

DJ Trife will also spin.

The event launches Abe Givens, Tony Davis, Jamal Clark, and Jamaal Jackson’s…

Nelly, among the acts at the Big Beat May Day Fest

The Big Beat May Day Fest 2 is 7:30 May 17 at the Pageant with Nelly, St. Lunatics, Huey, Ludy, Unladylike, Stevie Stone, Gorilla Zoe, Yung Joc, and Ace Hood.

Other acts…

Nelly’s Celebrity Basketball Game, “No Excuses” featuring Derrty Ent vs. Loose Cannon, is 7 p.m. May 8 at Chaifetz Arena.

There will be a surprise halftime performance.

Tickets are $8, $18, $38 and $98, on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at MetroTix…

Bow Wow CD cover art

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…