Nelly, Donald Trump and Janelle Monáe

Janelle Monáe slams Nelly for Trump inauguration performance at Grammys afterparty
At a Grammys afterparty, Janelle Monáe dissed Nelly for performing at Donald Trump's inauguration. The singer called the rapper a "fool."
Janelle Monáe Blasts Nelly For Performing At Trump's Inauguration, Calls Him A 'Fool'
Monáe didn’t hold back when she called out Nelly's decision to perform for Trump, delivering a fiery critique that highlighted deeper cultural divides.
Janelle Monáe Blasts Nelly for Trump Inaugural Performance at Grammy Afterparty
Count Janelle Monáe among those furious at Nelly for his performance at Donald Trump's Liberty Ball inauguration celebration on Jan. 20. Monáe hit the stage Sunday night alongside Anderson .Paak and a live band at a 2025 Grammy Awards afterparty going down at Andy's in West Hollywood.
Janelle Monáe disses Nelly's Trump inauguration performance at Grammys afterparty: 'You sold out!'
Janelle Monáe shredded rapper Nelly while performing one of his hit songs, arguing he ruined his reputation by performing at President Trump's inauguration.
Janelle Monáe Calls Nelly a ‘Motherf—ing Fool’ for Performing at Trump Inauguration Ball: ‘You Sold Out’
Janelle Monáe took aim at Nelly on Sunday for his performance at Donald Trump’s inauguration ball. Monáe called out the St. Louis rapper at a Grammys afterparty (via TMZ) while performing a cover of his hit song “Hot In Herre.”
Janelle Monáe Drops Grammys After Party Diss Bars At Nelly
Janelle Monáe took a shot at Nelly during an impromptu jam session with Anderson .Paak over the "Country Grammar" star performing for Trump.
Janelle Monáe slams Nelly for Donald Trump Inauguration performance at Grammys 2025 after-party: ‘F–k you’
Janelle Monáe is no longer riding with Nelly. The “Electric Lady” singer, 39, blasted the “Country Grammar” rapper, 50, after she performed at Sunday’s 67th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
Janelle Monáe slams Nelly for performing at Donald Trump’s inauguration: “You sold out”
Nonbinary and pansexual music artist Janelle Monáe tore into Nelly for having “sold out” by performing at a Donald Trump inauguration event. Monáe was performing a rendition of Nelly’s Hot in Herre at a Grammy’s after party when she stopped to tell the crowd she “used to like Nelly but then he went to perform for Donald Trump.”
"Fuck You, Nelly": Janelle Monáe Made An Impromptu Diss Track Against The Rapper For Supporting Trump At His Inauguration
But this isn't the first time celebs or fans criticized Nelly for hitting the stage. While artists like Billy Ray Cyrus, Carrie Underwood, and Jason Aldean also performed to support Trump's second term, Nelly and Snoop Dogg had people baffled the most.
Janelle Monae Made It Known How She Feels About Nelly Performing At Trump’s Inauguration
Janalle Monae slammed Nelly for performing at Trump's Inauguration, remixing his hit song "Hot In Here" while at a Grammys afterparty.
Janelle Monáe Says “F*** You Nelly” for Singer’s Trump Inauguration Performance: “You Sold Out”
Nelly faced backlash for his performance at Trump’s inaugural ball last month, but defended himself by saying the choice was ...
Janelle Monáe shouts ‘F–k you Nelly’ at Grammy party over Trump support
After honoring Quincy Jones at the Grammy Awards presentation, Janelle Monáe ripped Nelly at an after-party over his Trump ...