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A few months after facing backlash to perform at Liberty Ball in celebration of the president Donald Trump’s Inauguration, Nelly is sought for unity as he reaches the 100th day of Trump’s inauguration.
“I keep everything for everyone, for everyone,” Nelly, who played at Stagecoach over the weekend, told Fox News Digital. “I’m a half full type of glass guy. I’m more empowered by bringing people together and ensuring that when we all need what we need, why we need it.”
Prior to his performance in January, the rapper felt the need to protect his decision when he met A wave of criticism.
Nelly defends playing at Trump’s inauguration, saying, “It’s an honor.”
Nelly faced repulsion in January to play at Liberty Ball. (Michael Tran/AFP via Getty Images)
“I’m not doing this for money. I’m doing this because it’s an honor. I admire the office,” said the people from St. Louis. Live conversation With fellow rapper Willy D.
“It doesn’t matter who’s in office. The same way that our men and women who protect this country, our brothers and sisters, must go to war. [is] After taking office, “Nerry, born on a military base, continued.” [is] In the office, I can definitely play anyone [is] In the office. ”
Watch: Nelly takes the stage with President Trump’s Liberty Ball
A source nearby the artist told Fox News Digital that, in addition to his father’s aunt and uncle, “sold the army for our democracy and for all of us to vote. He is personally away from politics and has not been in the campaign for anyone, but this performance is for the best office.”
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The rapper told Fox News Digital that it was “honor” to perform at the inauguration celebration. (Erika Golding/Getty Images)
Furthermore, in the conversation, Nelly stated that his decision was not based on politics.
“Politics is over for me. He won! He’s the president.”It’s hot in Herre“The singer said earlier in the conversation: “He is the commander of the chief of what I want to say. He is the best country in the world.”
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“It’s an honor for me to perform for the President of the United States, regardless of who’s in office. If President Biden had asked me to play, I would have been performing.
With President Donald Trump taking office on the 100th day, Nelly sought unity. (Miikka Skaffari/FilmMagic/Getty Images)
After her performance at Liberty Ball, Nelly told Fox News Digital, “It was an honor to be featured in the best office in a great country. Now we aim to step up, serve and lift us all to the President.”
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Larry Fink and Janelle Ash of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
