Nelly and Kelly Rowland Celebrates Hit Single ‘Dilemma’ Surpasses One Billion Views On YouTube
Nelly and Kelly Rowland can simply celebrate one of the world’s hip-hop songs Dilemma which was released over a decade-plus. The song video continues to trend on YouTube and has gotten another milestone as One Billion views.
It’s very good news that Nelly can still count on olden legacy. Dilemma is has joined the billion views catalog. It’s the predecessor to have held such a milestone on Youtube artists like 50 Cent, Nirvana, Queen, Guns N’ Roses, Whitney Houston, The Cranberries more have respectively achieved Billion views on Youtube.
Anyway, this is a big congrats to Nelly and Kelly Rowland, not easy. Nelly on recent thoughtful gesture, acknowledged what it means to have such love from fans. An evergreen kept getting notable views despite how to hip-hop culture keeps change with improvement.
“It is both humbling and what every artist hopes for, to see your work from 20 years ago still getting such love from fans old and new,” Nelly said of the achievement. “Super dope that a song made before YouTube existed is getting so much support now and shout out to Nelly fans and to my girl Kelly Rowland who helped make this song a hit when we made it and still a hit today!”
Below you can watch Nelly and Kelly Rowland Dilemma song in case if you just new to hip-hop.
“Dilemma” was released as the second single to Nelly’s sophomore album Nellyville (2002). With a music video directed and produced by Grammy Award-winning Ryan Bowser p/k/a GHOST, the single launched to No.1 on multiple Billboard charts including the Hot 100, US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, US Mainstream Top 40 and US Rhythmic.
“Dilemma” also topped the popular music charts internationally, finding No.1 success in the UK, Australia, Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. The single was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 2003 ceremony.
The “Dilemma” music video frequently experiences a resurgence on social media due to a scene in which Rowland uses a Nokia 9210 Communicator phone to unsuccessfully text Nelly from a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. The song has been used in thousands of videos on the viral video app TikTok and remains Nelly’s most-streamed track followed closely by “Hot In Herre,” which was displaced from its No. 1 spot by “Dilemma.”