5.0

5.0
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 12, 2010 (2010-11-12)
Recorded2009–2010
Studio
  • Hit Factory Recording Studios, The Hit Factory Criteria, Parkland Playhouse, Circle House Recording Studios, Derrty Recording Studios, Playland Playhouse (Miami, Florida)
  • Chalice Studios, No Excuses Studios, Dr. Luke's (Los Angeles, California)
  • Silent Sounds Studios, The Surgery Room (Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre
Length46:06
Label
Producer
Nelly chronology
Brass Knuckles
(2008)
5.0
(2010)
M.O.
(2013)
Singles from 5.0
  1. "Just a Dream"
    Released: August 16, 2010
  2. "Move That Body"
    Released: October 12, 2010
  3. "Gone"
    Released: January 4, 2011 (Radio)

5.0 is the sixth studio album by American rapper Nelly. It was released through Universal Motown Records (Universal Music Group) and Derrty (Universal Music Group) on November 12, 2010. The album features guest appearances from Kelly Rowland, Keri Hilson, DJ Khaled, Baby, Sophie Greene, Ali, Plies, Chris Brown, T.I., Yo Gotti, T-Pain, Akon, Talib Kweli, Avery Storm, Murphy Lee, Dirty Money and Sean Paul while production was handled by Infamous, Dr. Luke, Mr. Bangladesh, Jim Jonsin, Multiman, Polow da Don, Rico Love and The Runners, among others. 5.0 is predominately a hip hop and pop music album with subtle influences of R&B.

The album debuted at ten on the US Billboard 200, selling over 65,000 copies in its first week domestically. Its lead single, "Just a Dream" became the only song from 5.0 to earn mainstream radio airplay and significantly impact worldwide charts. Released on August 16, 2010, it was Nelly's most successful single since his 2005 single "Grillz", and peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100.