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Nelly Says Janet Jackson's Super Bowl Wardrobe Malfunction Overshadowed His Set: 'I Went Ham Anyway'

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Nelly is looking back at his second Super Bowl halftime performance and how one of the most controversial moments in television history caused his set to be largely forgotten.

During a recent appearance on Carmelo Anthony’s 7PM in Brooklyn podcast, the St. Louis rapper reflected on performing at the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, which became infamous after Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction involving Justin Timberlake .

“I had the privilege of doing two Super Bowls. But everybody don’t remember the second one, but the second one came off of Tail Feather,” Nelly said, referencing his hit “Shake Ya Tailfeather.” “We went and did that one, but we kind of we got overshadowed.”

The performance took place on Feb.…

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