Nelly Reflects on Past Beef with KRS-One
Nelly Reflects on Past Beef with KRS-One, Says the Rap Legend Has Moved On In a recent interview, Nelly opened up about his past beef with hip hop pioneer KRS-One, revealing that the two have since squashed their issues. The tension between the St. Louis rapper and the Boogie Down Productions frontman dates back to the early 2000s when Nelly was dominating the charts with hits like "Hot in Herre" and "Country Grammar." At the time, KRS-One took issue with Nelly's commercial success and accused him of watering down hip hop culture. The feud was sparked when KRS-One released the diss track "Ova Here", where he directly called out Nelly for his style and approach to music. In response, Nelly fired back with his own track, "Number One", where he questioned KRS-One's relevance and claimed his time in hip hop […]