*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. 2002 was a memorable year for great albums from top pop, hip-hop, country and rock artists. Happy 20th anniversary to those ...

A St. Louis record producer behind Nelly’s 2002 hit album “Nellyville” has been indicted in connection with the murder-for-hire plot to kill the grandson of Sweetie Pie’s owner Robbie Montgomery.

Nelly’s “Nellyville” album tops the nation’s album charts for the third consecutive week, easily withstanding the challenge of the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ new “By the Way” collection, Nielsen SoundScan ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. It was June 2002, and a new St. Louis music superstar was holding court with journalists, friends, family and ...

NEW YORK — Record buyers flocked to “Nellyville” again this week, keeping St. Louis rap phenom Nelly atop the album charts for a second straight sesh. Universal disc sold more than 447,000 units in ...

NEW YORK — Welcome to Nellyville, population 714,114. That’s how many copies of St. Louis rap superstar Nelly’s latest LP flew off the shelves last week, making “Nellyville” (Universal) the undisputed ...

Introducing Endless Mode: A New Games & Anime Site from Paste "It might blow up, but it won't go pop," De La Soul once famously vowed, making explicit rap music's long-simmering distrust of widespread ...

Nelly made naysayers eat their words in 2002. With his patty-cake beats and jump-rope melodies, with those jocky Band-Aids on his cheek and that Midwestern drawl and all the attention he got from high ...