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Nelly, born Cornell Iral Haynes, Jr., is a St. Louis-based rapper known for hits like "Hot in Herre," "Dilemma," and "Shake Ya Tailfeather." With a mix of country and street style, he achieved crossover appeal, earning Grammy awards and six consecutive Top Ten albums. Nelly's collaborations span genres, working with artists like Kelly Rowland, Justin Timberlake, and Tim McGraw. His versatile style led to a country-pop fusion in the 2021 album "Heartland." Well-known for catchy hooks and commercial success, his career includes albums like the diamond-certified "Country Grammar."

Kane Brown, hailed as "the future of Country," is a 5X AMA winner known for hits like "Worldwide Beautiful" and "What Ifs." He made history by topping all 5 Billboard Country charts simultaneously and has collaborated with artists such as Chris Young and H.E.R. His album "Experiment" debuted No. 1 on the Billboard 200, a first for a male country artist in over 24 years.