'But what is he gonna sing? He hasn’t had a hit since 2006': Fans react hilariously as Nelly is reportedly set to perform at Trump's inauguration

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'But what is he gonna sing? He hasn’t had a hit since 2006': Fans react hilariously as Nelly is reportedly set to perform at Trump's inauguration - Source: Getty

Rapper Nelly is getting ready to perform at Donald Trump's Liberty Ball on Monday night. Nelly is well-known for his classic hit song "Hot In Herre." The celebration of Trump's second inauguration includes this event. Nelly, who is known for his energetic performances, is anticipated to bring a vibrant vibe to the event.

The news was first reported by CBS reporter Taurean Smalls and Semafor journalist Kadia Goba, who shared updates on X (formerly known as Twitter). Nelly and country music icon Jason Aldean are reportedly scheduled to play together, adding an intriguing combination of talent to the prestigious event.

One of the main events honoring Donald Trump's second term as president, the Liberty Ball, has drawn a lot of attention. The news of Nelly's performance has created a lot of excitement and sparked heated debates on social media. The growing enthusiasm and discussion surrounding this well-publicized event has been fueled by the enthusiastic sharing of opinions by both fans and detractors.

Posts, memes, and innumerable hashtags swiftly flooded social media as the news surfaced. Before you could say "Hot In Herre," people were rushing to refresh their feeds due to the excitement around Nelly's appearance at the Liberty Ball. From joyful dancing to a few perplexed "wait, what?" moments, it appears like everyone has something to say. Without a doubt, Twitter (or X, as it is now known) was working extra hard to keep up with the unexpected surge of interest.

Let me walk you through how fans have reacted as Nelly is reportedly set to perform at Trump's inauguration

Another user(@pop_insider) quipped:

"But what is he gonna sing? He hasn’t had a hit since 2006"

A folk (@Papi) commented:

"I meannnnn it’s literally his ONLY booking"

Someone (@Ryan) expressed:

"He still performs?! He better wear the band-aid"

A user (@M A R O O N M I D N I G H T S ) wrote:

"Lmao don’t tell me he’s the “surprise guest”?"

A netizen (@Lexi) quipped:

"Well, this is certainly unexpected!"

So this is how netizens have reacted. Social media erupted into a frenzy of activity as soon as the news was released, as though someone had offered free pizza to everybody. The rapidity of posts and updates gave the impression that a new kind of energy - possibly a combination of caffeine and anticipation powered Twitter (or X, as still getting used to it).

Memes appeared more quickly than Nelly's songs, and hashtags were used like confetti at a party on New Year's Eve. To ensure they didn't miss any updates regarding the Liberty Ball, it seemed as though everyone in the digital world pushed "refresh" every few seconds. It's likely that even the algorithms had to pause and collect their breath.

The news swiftly devolved into a digital "telephone" game as it spread online, with one headline giving rise to countless rumors and hypothetical scenarios. All of a sudden, everyone had a notion. Some assumed that there would be unexpected partnerships, while others conjectured about the unannounced surprise performances.

It felt more like a crazy scavenger hunt as the level of uncertainty rose with each subsequent post. The chaos of hashtags and hashtags within hashtags made it difficult for even autocorrect to keep up. As usual, curiosity, excitement, and perhaps a bit too much caffeine drove the internet to overdrive.

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Edited by Zainab Shaikh
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