Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. (November 2, 1974) is an American rapper, songwriter, singer, and entrepreneur. He is better known by his stage name, Nelly, and was born in Austin, Texas. Nelly started his music career with a Midwest hip-hop group called St. Lunatics in 1993. He signed a record deal with Universal Records in 1999. Nelly started his solo career in 2000 under his newly signed record label. On June 27, 2000, he released his debut album, Country Grammar, on the record label. The album featured the title track “Ride wit Me.” The track hit the top ten at the time. Nelly started his musical journey by joining St. Lunatics, a Midwest hip-hop collective, in 1993. Nelly started his professional destiny in the year 2000, following obtaining a contract with his recently established recording company. Their debut album, Country Grammar, was released by him on June 27, 2000. The track achieved a position among the top 10 over that period. Nelly's debut album peaked at 3 on the Billboard 200 chart. His first record has achieved remarkable commercial success, surpassing 8.4 million units sold in the United States, establishing itself as the highest-selling album until today. Nelly released his second studio album, "Nellyville," on June 25, 2002. The album yielded a series of chart-topping singles. Nelly acted in a few movies, including Reach Me (2014) and Snipes (2001). Additionally, he has made appearances in many television programs. In 2020, Nelly released a musical composition, "Lil Bit," which included a collaborative effort with the musical duo Florida Georgia Line. This particular song was included in the artist's album Heartland, which showcased country music influences. Additionally, the individual collaborated with country artists Kane Brown and Brett Kissel to produce remixes of their respective tracks, namely "Cool Again" and "She Drives Me Crazy."

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Essential Event-Day Checklist

Before You Leave

Digital Tickets: Download tickets to your phone's wallet now. Venue Wi-Fi is notoriously unreliable.
ID Check: Bring a valid photo ID; many venues require it for entry or "Will Call" pickup.
Bag Policy: Most venues enforce clear bag policies or limits (typically A4 size or smaller). Check the specific venue site to avoid being turned away.
Cash & Cards: While many venues are now cashless, bring some cash as a backup.

Pro-Tips

Power Up: Bring a portable power bank. Using your phone for video and ride-sharing will drain your battery fast.
Hearing Safety: Use high-fidelity earplugs to enjoy the event while protecting your hearing.
Hydration & Energy: Eat a full meal and stay hydrated beforehand.

Dress for Success

Footwear: Wear broken-in sneakers or boots. You could be standing for 3–5 hours; avoid new shoes.
Layer Up: Wear light layers (flannel or light jacket). Venues can range from chilly to very hot.
Style: Be yourself, but it always helps to have pockets or a small crossbody bag to keep essentials secure and hands-free.

Logistics & Safety

Arrive Early: Get there 60 minutes before doors to beat the merch and security lines.
Transport: Pre-book your ride share or scout parking garages in advance to avoid post-show surges.
Stay Safe: Identify your nearest exit upon arrival and designate a meeting spot for your group.

Nelly Schedule

Date	Venue	Location
Fri, Jun 12 at 10:00pm	Hollywood Palladium	Los Angeles, CA
Fri, Jun 19 at 6:40pm	Comerica Park	Detroit, MI
Thu, Jun 25 at 7:30pm	Corona Grandstand Stage at Del Mar Fairgrounds	Del Mar, CA
Fri, Jun 26 at 8:00pm	Greeley Stampede	Greeley, CO
Sun, Jul 5 at 5:00pm	The Midway - San Francisco	San Francisco, CA
Sat, Jul 11 at 10:30pm	XS Nightclub at Encore	Las Vegas, NV
Fri, Jul 17 at 5:00pm	Harris Park Ontario	London, ON
Sat, Jul 18 at 8:00pm	OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino	Niagara Falls, ON
Fri, Jul 24 at 7:00pm	Paycor Stadium	Cincinnati, OH
Sat, Jul 25 at 7:30pm	Brookfield Zoo	Brookfield, IL
Thu, Jul 30 at 6:30pm	Seaport Pier	North Wildwood, NJ
Fri, Jul 31 at 8:00pm	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Bristol	Bristol, VA
Sat, Aug 1 at 8:00pm	Firekeepers Casino and Hotel	Battle Creek, MI
Sun, Aug 2 at 7:30pm	Pacific Amphitheatre	Costa Mesa, CA
Tue, Aug 4 at 7:30pm	Ohio Expo Center and State Fair	Columbus, OH
Fri, Aug 7 at 7:30pm	Wisconsin State Fair - Bank Five Nine Main Stage	Milwaukee, WI
Wed, Aug 26 at 7:30pm	Freedom Mobile Arch	Vancouver, BC
Thu, Sep 10 at 8:00pm	The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor	Windsor, ON
Fri, Sep 11 at 11:59am	Erie County Fair	Hamburg, NY
Sat, Sep 12 at 11:59pm	Erie County Fair	Hamburg, NY
Fri, Sep 18 at 8:00pm	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tulsa - The Joint	Catoosa, OK
Sat, Sep 19 at 7:00pm	Beaver Dam Amphitheater	Beaver Dam, KY
Fri, Oct 9 at 11:59pm	Riverfront Park North Charleston	North Charleston, SC
Sat, Oct 10 at 11:59pm	Riverfront Park North Charleston	North Charleston, SC
Sat, Oct 17 at 7:30pm	Mountain Winery	Saratoga, CA
Sat, Oct 24 at 7:00pm	Laughlin Event Center at Edgewater Hotel Casino	Laughlin, NV

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