Nelly Says 'Doubt' Fueled His New Album

'I work best with two strikes, two outs,' MC says of working on his follow-up to 2008's Brass Knuckles. By Shaheem Reid Nelly Photo: MTV News After the lukewarm reception Nelly received on the albums Sweat and Suit (two albums released on the same day in 2004) and the follow-up Brass Knuckles, the hip-hop Mayor of St. Louis has been back in the studio focusing on sounding better than ever. "The thing is, I work best with two strikes, two outs," Nelly said recently in New York. ...

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