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Chanelle Haynes 

Chanelle Haynes is known as an American dancer and reality TV star. She is most famous for being the daughter of American rapper Nelly and her appearances on the Nellyville show, which aired on the BET channel.

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Background and Age

Chanelle Haynes was born on February 27, 1994. She is the daughter of American rapper Nelly. Haynes said they often had a best friend dynamic when growing up. Chanelle Haynes went to Columbia College of Chicago, where she finished her business studies.

Career and Net Worth

Chanelle Haynes was a professional dancer before appearing on the Nellyville reality TV show with her father, Nelly. Chanelle Haynes's net worth is not recorded for a public referral, but she will receive Nelly's father's net worth.

Channelle's father, Cornell Iral Haynes, is estimated to have a 60 million dollar net worth. Nelly is a renowned hip-hop artist and occasional actor. He has won a Grammy award and has released at least five albums since the year 2000. Her father won a fan base from the entire world because of his unique rapping style. He got to fame with his hit Country Grammar album that sold 8.4 million copies in the US alone. This was the best-selling album in his entire career. Besides being a famous rapper, Nelly is also an entrepreneur. He has a clothing line and drinks that contributed to his multi-dimensional career.

Marriage, Husband, and Kids

Chanelle Haynes suffered the loss of her partner, who died because of violence. His name was Mario, and he lost his life because of gun violence. The incident made Haynes very sad since they were spending most of their time together. Chanelle Haynes, also known as Nana, had difficulty dealing with loss since she saw her boyfriend being shot and then killed. She told the world about she felt when she shared the heartbreaking news on her Instagram profile. She dedicated to him some of the best pictures that she took while they were together.

Mario got a little famous for his appearances on the Nellyville reality TV show. Mario and Chanelle were already planning a wedding together with her mom. It would have been a mega event for both families. Mario was dedicated to his music dreams starting from an early age. Being in a relationship with Nana took his career to new heights. The couple was excited by the eagerness of their fans, who wanted to see them get married.

Chanelle Haynes and Mario had been together for an extended period. Nelly is helping her daughter to live again from this experience and to move on with their lives. She is often looking for social work that she can do in the name of her late boyfriend. Nana is still hurt, and she said that sometimes she has horrible reflection about how the shooting happened but picks her head up knowing that Mario continues to live inside her.

Nelly's Philanthropy

Nelly is the founder of the 4Sho4Kids Foundation, a non-profit organization.

Nelly and his sister Jackie Donahue started the Jes Us 4 Jackie campaign in March 2003 when Donahue was diagnosed with leukemia. The campaign aims to raise awareness of the need for bone marrow transplants among African Americans and other minorities and increase donor registration. Donahue died of leukemia on March 24, 2005, nearly two years after the campaign started.

Nelly began throwing a "White and Black Ball" in his hometown of St. Louis in 2006 as a fundraiser for scholarships.

He has sent two youngsters to college each year for more than a decade and established a scholarship fund in Michael Brown's honor.

Nelly supported Do Something's Tackle Hunger initiative in 2010. Nelly encouraged youth to battle hunger by collecting one million pounds of food for the holiday season in a public service announcement he filmed for the cause.


Quick Facts
Net Worth 2021: 5 million
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Last Modified: Feb 19 2023
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