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Derrty Entertainment Parent company Universal Music Group Founded 2003 Founder Cornell "Nelly" Haynes, Jr. Distributor(s) Motown Records (US) Genre Hip hop Country of origin United States Location St. Louis, Missouri Derrty Entertainment is a record label founded by rapper Nelly who is the CEO. The president of the label is rapper Ali of the St. Lunatics. Derrty Entertainment is a division of Motown Records. The first album released under Derrty Entertainment was Nelly's Country Grammar. In recent years, the label has collaborated with So So Def Recordings, Star Trak Entertainment and Sho'Nuff Records. Ashanti is rumored to have signed with Derrty as a joint venture with her label The Inc. Records.
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Artists
- St. Lunatics
- Nelly (CEO)
- Ali (President)
- Murphy Lee
- Kyjuan
- City Spud (Nelly's brother)
- Big Gipp
- Avery Storm
- Hitman Holla
- Chocolate Tai
- Tab (Nelly's Nephew)
- King Jacob
- Prentice Church
- Chae
Former artists
- Slo'Down
DJs/producers
- DJ Trife (Nelly's personal DJ since he started his career)
- Jayson "Koko" Bridges (produced the hit songs "Shake Ya Tailfeather" and "Over and Over")
- Jason "Jay-E" Epperson (produced the hit songs "Country Grammar", "Work It", E.I., "Midwest Swing" and more songs for Nelly and The Lunatics)
- Dorian "Doe" Moore (produced the hit singles "My Place" and "Tilt Ya Head Back")
- Derrty DJs (list of DJs from St. Louis, including DJ 618 and others)
Discography
Album Information Nelly - Country Grammar - Released: June 27, 2000
- Chart positions: #1 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: 9x multi-platinum
- U.S. sales: 9,000,000
- Singles: "Country Grammar (Hot Shit)", "Ride Wit Me", "E.I.", "Batter Up"
St. Lunatics - Free City - Released: June 5, 2001
- Chart positions: #1 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification:1x platinum
- U.S. sales: 1,000,000
- Singles: "Midwest Swing", "Summer In The City", "Let Me In Now"
Ali - Heavy Starch - Released: April 30, 2002
- Chart positions: #24 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: -
- U.S. sales: -
- Singles: "Boughetto"
Nelly - Nellyville - Released: June 25, 2002
- Chart positions: #1 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: 6x multi-platinum
- U.S. sales: 6,000,000
- Singles: "Hot in Herre", "Pimp Juice", "Air Force Ones",
Murphy Lee - Murphy's Law - Released: September 23, 2003
- Chart positions: #8 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: Gold
- U.S. sales: 500,000
- Singles: "Shake Ya Tailfeather", "Wat Da Hook Gon Be", "Hold Up", "Luv Me Baby"
Nelly - Sweat - Released: September 14, 2004
- Chart positions: #2 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: 1x platinum
- U.S. sales: 1,000,000
- Singles: "Na-NaNa-Na", "Flap Your Wings", "Tilt Ya Head Back"
Nelly - Suit - Released: September 14, 2004
- Chart positions: #1 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: 3x multi-platinum
- U.S. sales: 3,000,000
- Singles: "My Place", "'N' Dey Say", "Over and Over"
Ali & Gipp - Kinfolk - Released: August 14, 2007
- Chart positions: #25 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: -
- U.S. sales: -
- Singles: "Go 'Head", "Almost Made Ya", "N' Da Paint"
Nelly - Brass Knuckles - Released: September 16, 2008
- Chart positions: #3 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: Gold
- U.S. sales: 500,000
- Singles: "Wadsyaname", "Party People", "Body On Me", "Stepped On My J'z", "Warrior" "One & Only" "
Nelly - 5.0 - Released: November 16, 2010
- Chart positions: - #10 U.S Billboard 200
- RIAA Certification: -
- U.S. sales: - (As of March 16th) 236,000
- Singles: "Just a Dream", "Move That Body", "Gone"
Upcoming releases
Album Information St. Lunatics - City Free - Release: 2011
- Chart positions: -
- RIAA Certification: -
- U.S. sales: -
- Singles: "Money Talks", "Polo"
Avery Storm - Shotgun Love - Release: TBA
- Chart positions: -
- RIAA Certification: -
- U.S. sales: -
- Singles:
See also
References
External links
Nelly Discography · Awards and nominationsStudio albums Compilations Sweatsuit · The Best of NellyExtended plays 6 Derrty Hits · 6 PackCollaborations Remix albums Singles "Country Grammar (Hot Shit)" · "E.I." · "Ride wit Me" · "Batter Up" · "Hot in Herre" · "Dilemma" · "Air Force Ones" · "Work It" · "Pimp Juice" · "Iz U" · "Flap Your Wings" · "My Place" · "Tilt Ya Head Back" · "Over and Over" · "Na-NaNa-Na" · "'N' Dey Say" · "Grillz" · "Party People" · "Body on Me" · "Stepped on My J'z" · "One and Only" · "Just a Dream" · "Move That Body" · "Gone" · "Country Ass Nigga"Promotional singles "#1" · "Shake Ya Tailfeather" · "Fly Away" · "Errtime" · "Wadsyaname" · "Warrior" · "Let It Go (Lil Mama)" · "Tippin' In da Club" · "Long Gone"Featured singles "Where the Party At" · "Girlfriend (The Neptunes Remix)" · "All Night Long" · "Get It Poppin'" · "Nasty Girl" · "Call on Me" · "N' Da Paint" · "5000 Ones" · "Here I Am" · "Miss Me" · "Lose Control (Let Me Down)" · "Racks (Remix)"Filmography Snipes · The Longest YardRelated articles St. Lunatics · Derrty EntertainmentCategories:- Record labels established in 2003
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