{"id":583341,"date":"2015-04-29T10:41:16","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T16:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/?p=583341"},"modified":"2015-04-29T10:41:16","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T16:41:16","slug":"finally-nelly-is-putting-out-a-country-music-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/articles\/finally-nelly-is-putting-out-a-country-music-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally, Nelly Is Putting Out A Country Music EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yup. It looks like that\u2019s the path for Nelly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a free agent on the label side now, and is working on a country-based <i>Heartland<\/i> EP, which should be really interesting,\u201d J. Erving, the co-president of management company Atom Factory, which is working with the rap star, told <i>Billboard<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><i>Interesting<\/i>. That might an understatement.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"Y5qKNlcUwKs\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nelly - Country Grammar (Hot...)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y5qKNlcUwKs?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then again, he\u2019s always proven able of carrying a tune, launching onto the charts and radio a decade-and-a-half ago with his sung\/rap combo hits. In the years since, he\u2019s sometimes taken things even further, including on the country-infused \u201cOver and Over,\u201d featuring Tim McGraw, and tracks like \u201cJust A Dream\u201d and \u201cHey Porsche.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Erving, who is the son of NBA Hall of Famer Julius Erving, sees a huge opportunity for the St. Louis rapper.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe may be one of the first hip-hop artists to jump into that space in an authentic way with Florida Georgia Line and Tim McGraw, so we think he has an opportunity to grow that base even more,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-583342\" src=\"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003-300x249.jpg\" alt=\"1406622855_nelly_71-003\" width=\"300\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003-1024x849.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003-700x580.jpg 700w, https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003-431x357.jpg 431w, https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003-583x483.jpg 583w, https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/1406622855_nelly_71-003.jpg 1443w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yup. It looks like that\u2019s the path for Nelly. \u201cHe\u2019s a free agent on the label side now, and is working on a country-based Heartland EP, which should be really interesting,\u201d J. Erving, the co-president of management company Atom Factory, which is working with the rap star, told Billboard. Interesting. That might an understatement. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":583342,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-583341","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-articles"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 06:35:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/583342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}