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Fans Shaded Young Viewers For Not Knowing Who Nelly Was During His 2020 AMAs Performance

Getty Image The singer gave a rendition his song ‘Ride Wit Me,’ which debuted nearly 20 years ago. …

This year’s AMAs showcased some of today’s biggest stars with scheduled sets by Billie Eilish, BTS, Dua Lipa, and DaBaby, but the awards show also featured some veteran acts. Nelly was invited to the stage to give a performance of his 2001 hit “Ride Wit Me” and his song brought up mixed emotions for viewers.

As Nelly shared his Country Grammar track on live TV, there was a clear generational divide seen on social media. Some viewers from the younger generation admitted they didn’t know who Nelly was while others were shocked to see that it’s been nearly two decades since the release of his seminal debut album.

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Sharing their thoughts on Twitter, many were shocked to see that Gen Z didn’t recognize the singer.

Others were remembering Nelly’s looks.

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Nelly’s performance also made some feel nostalgic.

In other Nelly news, the singer is currently appearing on this season of Dancing With The Stars — and he’s not sacrificing his style. Producers told the singer that he needed to wear approved dance shoes during his performances, but Nelly didn’t want to sport the classic all-black kicks. Instead, the singer was able to find a shoemaker to update his Jordan 3s with a Dancing With The Stars-approved heel.

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Check out fans react to Nelly’s appearance at the 2020 AMAs above.

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Gustav L. evokes an inspiring serenade of faith and optimism with her new release, “I Believe In You Now”

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In “I Believe In You Now,” Gustav L crafts a stunning tapestry of emotion and heartfelt melody that reaches straight into the soul. Originating from Wesseling, Germany, this singer-songwriter and guitarist presents an inspiring anthem brimming with optimism, vulnerability, and musical precision. Renowned for his skill in merging soul-stirring ballads with intricate guitar work, Gustav L establishes himself as a prominent emerging talent capable of profoundly impacting his audience.

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The composition introduces listeners to Gustav’s rich, velvety vocals, articulating a narrative centered on trust, resilience, and new beginnings. Its lyricism, penned with genuine sincerity and passion, exhibits a raw yet relatable quality. The song culminates in a powerful crescendo, evoking a sense of spiritual release while delving into concepts of redemption; it’s an ode to believing, a reassurance that faith, whether in oneself or others, can be transformative after enduring life’s storms. Gustav’s masterful guitar melodies are woven beautifully with his poignant storytelling, resulting in an intimate dialogue and grand soundscape.

A distinguishing feature of this work is its capacity to inspire without appearing excessively polished or detached. It affirms that rekindled hope and connection can arise from the most arduous circumstances. The production is lush yet unobtrusive, allowing the authenticity of Gustav’s artistry to shine through.

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I Believe In You Now” transcends a mere auditory representation; it asserts faith in humanity and love, encapsulated within Gustav L’s signature sound. This piece is indispensable for playlists and carries emotional resonance, making it essential listening for individuals seeking uplifting music that grounds them in feeling. Through this release, Gustav L seamlessly communicates directly with his audiences, further reinforcing his place as a compelling entity within the music industry.

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Cate Von Csoke stirs a cinematic lament for life’s turbulence with her new single “Stormy Weather”

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Stormy Weather” by Cate Von Csoke is an otherworldly invitation to lose yourself in a haze of haunting melodic sophistication and hypnotic vocals. Co-produced by Brian MacFadyen, the composition effectively evokes a sober mood that feels like an intimate journey through the shadows of heartbreak, wrapped in the cinematic grandeur of Von Csoke’s signature desert-folk sound. It is a brief respite from life’s chaos that encourages introspection and renewal.

Written during the isolation of lockdown and amid personal upheaval, the song is an evocative masterpiece, blending Cate’s introspective lyricism with an atmospheric, almost Lynchian backdrop. It’s the song that feels like a soundtrack for a slow-motion escape where the rain might be pounding outside, but inside, the storm is within. Cate’s sultry, dark vocals carry the weight of every longing, every unresolved emotion, drawing listeners into a place that is equal parts dream and reality.

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What sets “Stormy Weather” apart is its ability to offer solace through its melancholic beauty. There’s an undeniable catharsis in its cinematic swells and quiet pauses, creating a space for listeners to process their storms. In just 3:56 minutes, “Stormy Weather” doesn’t just play; the intricate instrumentation envelops listeners in a manner reminiscent of a storm cloud, becoming a refuge, a shelter from the emotional torrents we all endure.

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For fans of David Lynch’s surreal and achingly human storytelling or those seeking healing through sound, “Stormy Weather” delivers a raw, vulnerable escape. The Brooklyn-based desert-folk artist again demonstrates that music can be a sanctuary, even in the stormiest times, making the storm feel less isolating and infinitely more poetic. It is a much-needed addition to the playlist of enthusiasts.

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