Look Back at the Career of I Am Hip Hop Honoree Nelly

10/05/2021

The BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 offers a retrospective on Nelly's career as a rapper, designer and cultural icon and celebrates his boundary-pushing artistry.

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Sarunas J. Jackson and Christian Keyes on BET Buzz 2021
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#MCE! See The Men Who Left Fans Drooling With Fresh Cut Beards At The 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards
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These gents had us doing a double take on the red carpet!
10/18/2021
Nelly and City Spud on BET Buzz 2021
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Parents, Kids, And Other Adorable Family Moments On The BET Hip Hop Awards Red Carpet
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See the heartwarming photos from hip hop’s biggest night out!
10/15/2021
BIA on BET Buzz 2021
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3 Takeaways From The 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards
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BIA had no problem clapping back at her haters.
10/13/2021
Tobe Nwigwe on BET Buzz 2021
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Who is Tobe Nwigwe? The Hip Hop Awards Performer Who Tore Down The Stage
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Being that he's relatively new to the music scene, here are a few facts about the Hip Hop Awards performer who brought down the stage.
10/12/2021
Artist Tobe Nwigwe preparing for his BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 performance.
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08:52

Rehearsal 360 Starring Tobe Nwigwe
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Get a behind-the-scenes look as rapper Tobe Nwigwe prepares to hit the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 stage with wife and collaborator Fat Nwigwe for a joy-filled performance of "Fye Fye."
10/11/2021
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Crew Love - Slaughterhouse and Geto Boys
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The BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 pays tribute to hip-hop supergroup Slaughterhouse and the Houston-based crew Geto Boys.
10/07/2021
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01:07

Hip Hop Cares: No Label Academy
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Rapper IDK explains how he created No Label Academy to give BIPOC students a free starting point for pursuing a career in music, then expresses his hope for the future of the program.
10/07/2021
Remy Ma on BET Buzz 2021
01:08

Top 6 Sexiest Moments On The BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 Red Carpet
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See the sexy designer looks that are going viral!
10/06/2021
Artists participate in the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 Digital Cypher.
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03:43

Artists Flex Their Mic Skills in the Digital Cypher
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Toosii, Lakeyah, Kidd Kenn and Symba make a big impression with strong verses during the digital cypher at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021.
10/05/2021
Nelly performance
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08:00

Nelly Performs His Hits with Jermaine Dupri and Paul Wall
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Nelly takes the stage with Jermaine Dupri and Paul Wall at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 to perform his iconic hits "Country Grammar," "Ride wit Me," "Hot in Herre" and more.
10/05/2021
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03:49

Nelly Receives the I Am Hip Hop Award
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Nelly reps St. Louis before thanking his family and the St. Lunatics as he accepts the I Am Hip Hop award at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021.
10/05/2021
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02:40

Look Back at the Career of I Am Hip Hop Honoree Nelly
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

The BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 offers a retrospective on Nelly's career as a rapper, designer and cultural icon and celebrates his boundary-pushing artistry.
10/05/2021
Tyler the Creator's acceptance speech.
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00:28

Tyler, the Creator Wins Hip Hop Album of the Year
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Tyler, the Creator proudly accepts the Hip Hop Album of the Year award for his record “Call Me If You Get Lost.”
10/05/2021
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03:26

Isaiah Rashad - "Wat U Sed" and "From the Garden"
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Isaiah Rashad performs "Wat U Sed" and "From the Garden" with help from DOECHII and Kal Banx at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021.
10/05/2021
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02:44

Tyler, the Creator Accepts the Cultural Influence Award
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Tyler, the Creator shouts out all the influential artists who preceded him after being honored with the Rock the Bells Cultural Influence Award at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021.
10/05/2021
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00:39

Remembering Biz Markie
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

The BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 celebrate the life and influential career of Biz Markie, the artist behind "Just a Friend" and one of the original voices of the New York City rap scene.
10/05/2021
Tobe Nwigwe, Fat Nwigwe and Nell perform
Performance
04:14

Tobe Nwigwe, Fat Nwigwe and Nell - "Fye Fye"
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Houston rapper Tobe Nwigwe brings tons of energy to the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021 stage as he performs his single "Fye Fye" alongside Fat Nwigwe and Nell.
10/05/2021
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00:07

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion Nab Best Hip Hop Video
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Rapper Remy Ma accepts the Best Hip Hop Video award on behalf of Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion for their hit song “WAP.”
10/05/2021
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02:45

Latto - "SoufSide" and "Big Energy"
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Atlanta rapper Latto gives an energetic and explosive performance of "SoufSide" followed by her song "Big Energy" at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021.
10/05/2021
Baby Keem performance.
Performance
02:21

Baby Keem - "family ties"
BET Hip Hop Awards 2021

Rapper Baby Keem performs his single "family ties" from his debut studio album, "The Melodic Blue," at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2021.
10/05/2021
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