NEW YORK (PRWEB) September 15, 2008

The St. Louis native’s profession album sales exceed 30 million, nevertheless he approached BRASS KNUCKLES with the very same hunger, ambition and creativity that fired his first four multi-platinum projects. NELLY left nothing to chance with this new collection, commenting: “Nobody’s going to give you anything, you got to work hard for what you want. You got to continue to press.” Joining him to do the derrty function of BRASS KNUCKLES is an A-list slate of collaborators, including Usher, Pharrell, Akon, Ciara, Chuck D, Snoop Dogg, Jermaine Dupri, Ashanti, St. Lunatics and Derrty ENT’s up and coming R&ampB singer Avery Storm.

BRASS KNUCKLES’ hit single “Body On Me” continues to climbs radio and video charts. The infectious song featuring Akon and Ashanti maintains its upward momentum at Rhythmic/Crossover radio moving up by means of Top 10. The sumptuous video clip, portraying the good life in Las Vegas with friends and entourage, has generated more than 6 million YouTube.com views and is the Best five video on 106 &amp Park’s countdown.

Other album highlights include the romantic “Lengthy Night,” featuring Usher, “Self-Esteem,” a take pride in who you are song that co-stars Public Enemy hip-hop game-changer Chuck D, and “Let It Go,” with the Neptunes’ Pharrell. The album also consists of its debut single, “Party People” featuring Pop Diva Fergie. Party People’s video is too a YouTube smash hit with 9 million-plus views.

The three-time Grammy