Before his sex video leaked, Nelly had a net worth of $8 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth, while Wealthy Gorilla said he was worth $40 million. In 1999, Nelly signed a record contract with Universal Music. He released his debut album "Country Grammar” in 2000. Before his sex video leaked, Nelly had a net worth of $8 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth, while Wealthy Gorilla said he was worth $40 million. In 1999, Nelly signed a. “We up here at the bowling alley, she found Nelly [‘s] bag, it had $300,000 in it,” an unidentified woman’s friend said in the viral video of the alleged incident before adding, “And guess what. Nelly – real name Cornell Iral Haynes Jr – shot to fame in the early 2000s with his debut album, Country Grammar, with his follow-up album Nellyville producing number-one hits Hot in Herre and Dilemma. He’s said to have a net worth of $55 million. More Coverage Reality star’s X-rated Kanye confession Guy Sebastian’s cringe sex confession. Nelly (the rapper) accidentally leaked a BJ video and all the comments are making fun of his size. Wtf is wrong with people? Nelly accidentally posted a vid of him getting head on his IG and all of the comments from Twitter and such are calling him small. After Nelly’s sex tape was leaked on social media, the singer has issued a statement apologizing for the “private” moment being shared publicly. The 47-year-old rapper insisted that the sex. Nelly has issued an apology after an explicit video was shared on his Instagram page. The Dilemma rapper – real name Cornell Haynes Jr – began trending on Twitter on Tuesday after a video was.