Brass Knuckles – NellySeptember 16th, 2008 or iTunes Price: $9.99 Genre: Hip Hop/Rap Released: Sep 16, 2008 Customer Ratings (371 Ratings)
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Brass Knuckles – NellyView More By Nelly Our ReviewLike many hip-hop artists who owe their success to crossover club hits and are now fighting against the tide of irrelevance, Nelly spends a noticeable portion of Brass Knuckles overselling his masculinity. Once an artist who knew how to have fun on swift-moving club tracks like “Hot In Herre” and “Country Grammar,” Nelly comes off like a steroidal maniac on “U Ain’t Him,” “Hold Up,” and “Warrior,” songs that are as overbearing and over-sculpted as the torso that appears on the album’s front cover. The songs that fare best here are the ones where Nelly admits that club music is what works for him. “Long Night” and “Body On Me” prove that Nelly is still the perfect foil for smooth R&B singers like Usher and Akon. And while some beats here suffer from a lack of imagination, the Neptunes deliver Nelly some of their signature thump on “Let It Go,” a song that reminds us that no matter what you think of Nelly as a rapper, he always finds the perfect infectious hook.. Customer ReviewsMourning Hip Hop (1 star)Trash... Boring (1 star) beats are not that good.... point blank Woah (1 star) This is bad. BiographyBorn: November 02, 1974 in St. Louis, MOGenre: Hip Hop/Rap Years Active: '00s, '10s A savvy pop-rapper with crossover appeal, Nelly seemed like a novelty when he first debuted in 2000 with "Country Grammar (Hot...)," yet he was no one-hit wonder, consistently returning to the pop charts with smash hits like "Hot in Herre," "Grillz," and "Dilemma." His universality was partly rooted in his hometown — the Gateway City, officially known as St. Louis, MO — which set him apart from all of the prevailing rap styles of his time. He wasn't from the East or West Coast, nor was...
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