I’m hoping that it can definitely transcend.” It’s been nearly twenty years since Nelly’s breakout album, Country Grammar, which was Grammy nominated and referred to as one of the best rap albums of all time. Obviously, I’m from the ‘Show Me’ state, so you know, we want to represent at all costs and it’s dope. Nelly continued, “It’s something that is a little bit different. A lot of the country artists who I appreciate and who I’m cool with will be featured on there as well. “It definitely has a vibe that a lot of people will consider that a lot of people will consider country. I call it country-influenced, because it’s still a Nelly album but it’s a Nelly album with Nelly showing his appreciation and the influence that country music plays on him,” the DWTS alum told in an EXCLUSIVE interview. He then brought his talents to Florida Georgia Line for a remix of “Cruise” in 2012, and now, the rapper is back to working with modern country artists on his forthcoming album Heartland. Nelly is no stranger to the world of country music, collaborating with Tim McGraw on “Over and Over” in 2004, before most artists were doing this kind of cross-genre work. Nelly spoke to HL about his forthcoming EP that’s ‘country-influenced’ & features many cross-genre collabs!
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