Nelly is diving deep into the world of horse racing. The St. Louis legend is utilizing part of his $50 million catalog sale to launch his horse racing group dubbed St. Louis Nellies. The group will compete within the 2025 Nelly Cup.
In accordance with AllHipHop, Nelly bought an present racing group in Seattle and relocated it to a neighboring city in Illinois, close to St. Louis. The inaugural Nelly Cup is July 19, 2025, in Collinsville, Illinois.
“I’m excited to be a part of bringing a brand new skilled sports activities group to town meaning a lot to me,” stated Nelly. “The St. Louis Cup is about to be one of many summer season’s premier occasions, and I can’t wait to hit the monitor and have a good time with our unimaginable St. Louis followers.”
Final yr, St. Louis held down their favourite Hip-Hop sons with keys to town. Nelly and the St. Lunatics obtained the respect at Nelly’s Black & White Ball within the Lou.
Nelly had Ashanti, Ne-Yo, Bow Wow, Jermaine Dupri, and extra readily available. Delivering the respect was St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones.
“You’ve had an incredible yr and an incredible profession. I feel we will all agree on this room that Nelly has put St. Louis on the map,” Jones stated.
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In associated information, Nelly will embark on his extremely anticipated The place The Occasion At Tour in 2025, marking the twenty fifth anniversary of his debut album Nation Grammar.
The Dwell Nation-produced tour will characteristic performances from Ja Rule, Eve, the St. Lunatics, Fabolous, Jermaine Dupri, Chingy, and different shock friends, providing followers an unforgettable celebration of hip-hop and R&B. Iconic venues like London’s O2 Area and Los Angeles’ Intuit Dome will host the tour, the place followers can relive hits like “Sizzling in Herre,” “Dilemma,” and “Journey wit Me.”
Nelly shared his pleasure: “Yo, ‘The place Da Occasion At Tour’ we’re taking this tour worldwide — I obtained my of us with me Ja Rule, Jermaine Dupri, Eve, the St. Lunatics, and Fabulous — so you already know it’s 
all 2025… LETS GOOOOO..!!! Da Occasion AT…!!”
Tickets go on sale Friday, December 13 at 10 a.m. native time by way of RealNelly.com, with presales beginning December 10. Followers may also go for VIP packages, together with unique meet-and-greets, premium seating, and even an opportunity to affix Nelly on stage in choose cities.
With a legacy spanning genres and generations, Nelly’s The place The Occasion At Tour guarantees to ship high-energy performances and a stroll by means of his illustrious profession.
WHERE THE PARTY AT 2025 TOUR DATES:
Fri Jul 25 – Virginia Seashore, VA – Veterans United House Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Seashore
Sat Jul 26 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Financial institution Arts Heart
Solar Jul 27 – Wantagh, NY – Northwell at Jones Seashore Theater
Thu Jul 31 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage
Fri Aug 01 – Buffalo, NY – Darien Lake Amphitheater
Sat Aug 02 – Hartford, CT – Xfinity Theatre^
Solar Aug 03 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Heart
Tue Aug 05 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Heart
Wed Aug 06 – Bethlehem, PA – Musikfest*~
Fri Aug 08 – Oshkosh, QI – Crossroads 41 Competition*~
Sat Aug 09 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
Solar Aug 10 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Heart
Wed Aug 13 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit score Union 1 Amphitheatre
Thu Aug 14 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Heart
Sat Aug 16 – Greenwood Village, CO – Fiddler’s Inexperienced Amphitheatre*^
Fri Aug 22 – Harmony, CA – Toyota Pavilion at Harmony
Sat Aug 23 – Los Angeles, CA – Intuit Dome
Wed Aug 27 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit score Union Amphitheatre
Thu Aug 28 – Phoenix, AZ – Speaking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
Thu Sep 04 – Houston, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion offered by Huntsman^
Fri Sep 05 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis Pavilion
Sat Sep 06 – Oklahoma Metropolis, OK – Zoo Amphitheatre*#
Tue Sep 09 – West Palm Seashore, FL – iTHINK Monetary Amphitheatre
Fri Sep 12 – Atlanta, GA – Lakewood Amphitheatre
Sat Sep 13 – Raleigh, NC – Coastal Credit score Union Music Park
Solar Sep 14 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion
Tue Sep 16 – Nashville, TN – Ascend Amphitheater
Thu Sep 18 – Birmingham, AL – Coca-Cola Amphitheater
Fri Sep 19 – North Little Rock, AR – Simmons Financial institution Area