{"id":134564,"date":"2024-12-16T20:06:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T20:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/16\/nelly-ashanti-host-star-studded-black-white-ball-big-donations-for-st-louis\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T20:06:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T20:06:22","slug":"nelly-ashanti-host-star-studded-black-white-ball-big-donations-for-st-louis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/16\/nelly-ashanti-host-star-studded-black-white-ball-big-donations-for-st-louis\/","title":{"rendered":"Nelly &#038; Ashanti Host Star-Studded Black &#038; White Ball, Big Donations for St. Louis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-ba2ae79e771ca6606a48302dd3128e7f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ba2ae79e771ca6606a48302dd3128e7f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-055fc06a2455f0c2777157e3fedcf4f7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/nelly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nelly<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s Black &amp; White Ball made a grand return to his hometown St. Louis on Sunday &#8212; and loads of his well-known mates got here out dressed to the nines to help  trigger!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-055fc06a2455f0c2777157e3fedcf4f7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a6c1d5c154ba7dec1c4a49dd1c4d6e51\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-9ffcd208-b0c6-4733-a83f-bfa4f3a6b7a8-104276947-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-9ffcd208-b0c6-4733-a83f-bfa4f3a6b7a8-104276947-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/2e\/16by9\/2024\/12\/16\/2e5d145d0a6a4c4c8b7c564678028e84_md.jpg\" alt=\"121624-nelly-party-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a6c1d5c154ba7dec1c4a49dd1c4d6e51--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a9b2e918ad60489a7b78baed7f66bee7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The annual charity occasion took a hiatus final yr however got here again sturdy to profit the Make-A-Wish Foundation and dole out scholarships to Harris-Stowe State University.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a9b2e918ad60489a7b78baed7f66bee7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8666946cc37049886a9f4153fd79e23f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20241216_995b1bd4b5a44453a71f285537a0b7cd\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:8ba0a5ea-c670-4491-a72f-aafc95a8c209\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/99\/4by3\/2024\/12\/16\/995b1bd4b5a44453a71f285537a0b7cd_md.jpg\" alt=\"1216-nelly-black-and-white-ball-inside-photos-primary-2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8666946cc37049886a9f4153fd79e23f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4555c9d81211f22246bfecf67b2bd947\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ne-yo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ne-Yo<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jermaine-dupri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jermaine Dupr<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jermaine-dupri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>i<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/bow-wow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bow Wow<\/strong><\/a>, the St. Lunatics and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/shaboozey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shaboozey<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Bar Song&#8221; inspiration, <strong>J-Kwon,<\/strong> all took the shimmery stage for performances!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4555c9d81211f22246bfecf67b2bd947--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-75b8e190766f92d88f8f66566773804b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>St. Louis<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/12\/14\/metro-boomin-st-louis-key-city-honor-late-mother-community-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>metropolis key<\/strong><\/a> holder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/metro-boomin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Metro Boomin<\/strong><\/a>, veteran producer <strong>Bryan-Michael Cox<\/strong>, professional and school soccer Hall of Famer <strong>Orlando Pace<\/strong>, and Guns N&#8217; Roses guitarist <strong>Richard Fortus<\/strong> all rounded out the visitor record &#8212; however <strong>Max Del Rosario<\/strong> stole the highlight.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-75b8e190766f92d88f8f66566773804b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7d7ba736f60c0c4d944a498beab88e5c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7d7ba736f60c0c4d944a498beab88e5c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a2c4419d29af081a4f340552b67c8590\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The younger boy was recognized with Hodgkin&#8217;s illness in February however Nelly and the Make-A-Wish Missouri Foundation sped up the Christmas clock for him and the household &#8212; with a examine for a brand new dwelling theater system!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a2c4419d29af081a4f340552b67c8590--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-419d6160f9da487ab68b06e6e11b6f17\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Nelly says he is aware of a factor or two about hardship rising up and is doing his half so youngsters in his neighborhood can have a greater shot at making it by life.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-419d6160f9da487ab68b06e6e11b6f17--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4ce1a2559959c8afe2ff3959f8188c2b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20241216_b3abe0c572704ec1b8f4fd736227e1b4\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:8ba0a5ea-c670-4491-a72f-aafc95a8c209\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b3\/4by3\/2024\/12\/16\/b3abe0c572704ec1b8f4fd736227e1b4_md.jpg\" alt=\"1216-nelly-black-and-white-ball-inside-photos-primary-3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4ce1a2559959c8afe2ff3959f8188c2b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-27dfe003864c2a531af4ba297757f941\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>STL could also be in retailer for extra hip hop extravagance earlier than later &#8230; 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