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Nelly Displays On Horrible MTV Cribs Look
Nelly doesn’t have the fondest recollections of his look on MTV Cribs.
In a latest dialog with J Cruz on The Cruz Present, the rapper was requested if his iconic 2002 MTV Cribs episode was genuine. Nelly confirmed it, but in addition defined that it led to him shifting out of his dwelling ahead of he anticipated.
“Yeah, it was actual,”
Nelly responded, including that he regretted being on the present.
“It was the worst factor I did, being on MTV Cribs.”
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Why the remorse? After the episode aired, folks rapidly pieced collectively the place he lived.
“They confirmed a plate with my title engraved on it,”
Nelly defined, referring to his dwelling in Lake St. Louis, a suburban space in St. Charles County, Missouri.
He talked about that his home was situated proper on the lake and in a first-rate spot.
On the time, Nelly hadn’t realized the affect the present would have.
“Once we did it, I assumed this was my without end dwelling. However I didn’t know that [the St. Lunatics] have been simply getting began, and we’d maintain having success,”
he stated concerning the 2002 episode.
The scenario rapidly turned uncomfortable.
“There wasn’t a gate on the home, and other people have been pulling their boats as much as the dock. My mother was out by the pool, and other people would simply pull their boats up, stroll proper as much as the dock,” he shared.
This led to Nelly shifting out after solely a couple of 12 months.
“We moved. We received gates and every little thing after that,”
he stated with amusing.
“However I actually thought I used to be going to remain there without end.”
The episode was filmed at a time when Nelly’s profession was exploding.
By 2002, the rapper had discovered success each as a solo artist and with the St. Lunatics.
His debut solo album, Nation Grammar, dropped in 2000 and reached the highest of the Billboard 200 chart.
The St. Lunatics adopted up with Free Metropolis in 2001, which peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200.
In 2002, Nelly launched Nellyville, which additionally topped the Billboard 200.
