Arts & Entertainment
Nelly, TLC And Flo Rida Coming to Xfinity Center
Three major acts of the 1990s and 2000s will bring rap and R & B to Mansfield in August.
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Grammy-winning rapper Nelly will headline an evening of rap and R & B this Aug. 11 at Xfinity Center in Mansfield.
Joining Nelly, who has sold more than 21 million albums in the U.S. alone, will be fellow rapper Flo Rida and R & B mainstays TLC.
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Nelly, whose real name is Cornell Haynes Jr., rose to prominence with his breakout 2000 album, "Country Grammar," which has sold more than 8 million copies. In 2009, Billboard magazine listed him as the No. 3 artist of the decade.
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Flo Rida, whose real name is Tramar Lacel Dillard, is best known for his breakout 2008 single "Low," which for a time held the record for largest-selling digital download of all time.
TLC, originally an all-female trio, was one of the iconic R&B groups of the 1990s and remains one of the best-selling groups ever with more than 65 million albums sold. TLC is made up of Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas. The third member of the group, Lisa "Left-Eye" Lopes died in a car accident in 2002.
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