One of the hottest hip-hop stars out right now would definitely have to be Nelly, who is still riding high from the success of "Country Grammer" is about to get some more attention. Universal Music has launched an online interactive game featuring the St. Lunatics and Nelly. The game, which is designed by digital solution provider Pileated Pictures, is called "Rip Van Nelly". The interactive games/site allow users to steer Nelly through a series of events on route to his concert.

The game is based on the classic story of Rip Van Winkle, the story finds the rapper waking up under the St. Louis Arch after twenty-years. The game was designed using Macromedia Flash and uses the voices of the rapper and his crew. To check out "rip Van Nelly", log on to Nelly.net