The plaster-sporting star will be followed by cameras on the as yet untitled series, due for airing in 2006, relaying the day-to-day life of the rapper to the public.
Nelly - real name Cornell Hayes Jr - made a statement like this:
"I look forward to showing my fans what my world is about and bringing more attention to my non-profit organisations."
Nelly personally funds the 4Sho4Kids organisation, which helps to improve the lives of children born with developmental difficulties.