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Nelly’s hit record, “Country Grammar,” turned 20 years old this summer—meaning that it’s been a full two decades since the release of classic tunes like “Ride wit Me,” “E.I.” and the album’s title track, “Country Grammar (Hot Shit).”
But in addition to contributing heavily to the soundtrack of millennial adolescence, Nelly also brought a lot of attention to his hometown of St. Louis—essentially putting the city on the rap map as his music topped the charts in the early 2000s.

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