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BET Releases Trailer For 'Nellyville,' Set For TV Nov. 25!

By Star Connor | Nov 03, 2014 04:48 PM EST

It's Nelly's birthday, and this rapper has one thing he can be excited about: his new reality show "Nellyville"! The new BET show is set to hit your TV screens Nov. 25, at 10:30 p.m. Fans will get to see another side of the St. Louis rapper as he shares his life as a father. Nelly is raising four kids and will prove that he's the head honcho in charge! The rapper has two kids of his own: Chanel Haynes and Cornell Haynes III. The Grammy Award-winning rapper is also raising his late sister Jacqueline Donahue's two children, Sydney and Shawn. Read More »

Rapper Nelly Turns 40, Celebrates With His Boo Shantel Jackson!

By Star Connor | Nov 03, 2014 11:49 AM EST

Happy birthday, Nelly! "MStars News" has learned that the rapper turned 40 Sunday, Nov. 2. To celebrate his big day, the rapper's new girlfriend, Shantel Jackson, was all smiles as she stood by her man's side. Jackson is the famous ex of boxing champ Floyd Mayweather. The breakup drama was so bad that Mayweather blasted Jackson for having an abortion with his kids as rumors swirled that she began dating Nelly. It's hard to believe that one of our favorite rappers is getting that old, but the years are going by pretty fast for everyone. In the photo below, the rapper and his love get silly as Miss Jackson captions the photo, "Clownin with the birthday boy. #thebig40." Besides the lady on his hip, the rapper does have a lot to be thankful for this year. He has his own reality show coming to BET this month, has sold millions of records and remains strong while on tour. Ashanti, Nelly's ex-girlfriend, was the woman fans thought the rapper would end up marrying and start a family with, but in a new interview Ashanti claims she could have caused her own downfall with Nelly. Read More »

Ashanti Tells All, Singer Opens Up About Her Relationship With Nelly

By Star Connor | Oct 28, 2014 02:46 PM EDT

MStars News has learned that Ashanti is telling all in a new interview with Hot 97. The singer is apparently talking all the blame for her failed relationship with rapper Nelly. Read More »

Def Jam 30th Anniversary Concert Recap: Did Jhene Aiko Pull A No Show?

By Elena Lopez | Oct 17, 2014 11:21 AM EDT

To commemorate three decades of excellence, the record label commissioned previous and current artists for the Def Jam Recording's 30th Anniversary Concert, which was held last night (October 16) at the Brooklyn Barclays Center. One scheduled performer whose presence was definitely missed was that of Jhene Aiko. Fans took to social media to express their disappointment and ask Aiko why she didn't show up. Read More »

Ashanti Releases New Single, "Early In The Morning," Featuring French Montana

By Star Connor | Oct 16, 2014 07:50 AM EDT

Grammy Award winning, multi-platinum singer/songwriter, actor and author Ashanti released a new single today titled “Early in the Morning,” feat. French Montana. “Early in the Morning” was produced by DJ Clue, and is now available on iTunes. Read More »

Nelly Makes It Clear That Floyd Mayweather Was Never His Friend; Rapper Says "Thanks to My Ex" Shantel Jackson Is All His

By Star Connor | May 08, 2014 11:54 AM EDT

If you thought the beef between Floyd Mayweather and Nelly was all just a game, well Nelly has made it clear that he is serious. Read More »

Rick Ross Bosses the Billboard 200 with 'Mastermind'

By Carolyn Menyes | Mar 12, 2014 01:46 PM EDT

It's a big week on the Billboard 200. After the soundtrack to Disney's Frozen iced out the competition in the top 2 for nine weeks in a row, the very peak of the US album chart has two newcomers, with Maybach Music Boss Rick Ross debuting at No. 1 and musician extraordinaire Pharrell Williams right behind him. Read More »

Ashanti, Nelly Dating Rumors From Cute ATL Club FaceTime PHOTOS

By Mereb Gebremariam | Mar 09, 2014 08:35 PM EDT

Rapper Nelly and singer Ashanti were getting romantic at club Prive in Atlanta through FaceTime. The rapper reached out to the singer as she celebrated her album "Braveheart" release (March 4th). Read More »

Ashanti Set to Release Long Overdue New Studio Album 'Braveheart' March 4!

By Star Connor | Feb 18, 2014 11:34 AM EST

Ashanti is back and ready to release her long anticipated new studio album "Braveheart" on March 4, 2014 on Written Entertainment/ Entertainment One (eOne). The singers new single, "I Got It" featuring Rick Ross is out right now. Read More »

Ashanti Releases Christmas Album

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Dec 05, 2013 10:00 AM EST

Apparently, locking down a new boo has Ashanti in a festive mood. The R&B diva has released a five-song Christmas EP titled A Wonderful Christmas With Ashanti. Read More »

Ashanti New Song 2013 'I Got It': Collaboration with Future May Appear on New Album 'BraveHeart' [LISTEN]

By Carolyn Menyes | Jul 03, 2013 02:07 PM EDT

R&B songstress Ashanti has previewed a new song 2013. "I Got It," featuring Future, was premiered by DJ Ty-Boogie on Power 105.1 earlier this week. A roughly one-minute long clip of the song has since made its way onto YouTube. Read More »

Nelly Ashanti [VIDEO]: Fuse News Host "Foolish" Singer Ashanti INTERVIEWS EX "Marry Go Round" Rapper On Chris Brown and RELATIONSHIPS, Why Ashanti Nelly Called it Quits?

By D.Z.Scott | Apr 24, 2013 12:47 PM EDT

Former celebrity couple Nelly and Ashanti reunited but not as boyfriend and girlfriend. Ashanti, the new host of “Fuse News,” interviewed the man that once made it “Hot in Herre,” about relationships, Chris Brown, and how Nelly has grown since his break out hit “Country Grammar.” Read More »

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