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Nelly is the 2021 recipient of the "I Am Hip Hop" Award presented by BET.
The award will be presented to him during the BET Hip Hop Awards, which is set to air on October 5th.
Nelly is being honored for his accomplishments in the music industry, his fashion line Apple Bottoms, and for his reality tv show, "Nellyville".
Some of the artist's biggest hits include, "Hot in Herre", "Country Grammar", and "Ride Wit Me".