| Hiphop News | | | | and it was probably one about you wanting to get |
| Hip-Hop star Nelly has joined with DUB Edition | | | | behind the wheel of one. I’ve always loved the |
| magazine and Ford to create his very own limited | | | | Mustang; the vehicle has power to the point where |
| edition 2011 Ford Mustang GT. | | | | you can’t help but want to hit the pedal. And the |
| The vehicle was modified to adhere to Nelly’s | | | | newest one? More power, more style.” |
| personal style. It features a black gloss exterior paint | | | | Nelly’s Ford Mustang GT has a new 5.0 liter V-8 |
| job, 22-24 inch rims, Pirelli tires, and black racing stripes. | | | | engine, which gives 412 horsepower and 390 ft.-lbs of |
| Inside, the DUB edition car offers leather trim and a JL | | | | torque. |
| Audio system equipped with two 12-inch subwoofers, | | | | The car is scheduled to be displayed prominently on |
| rear headrests, a message center, integrated blind | | | | the cover of the rapper’s next album. |
| spot mirrors, and a programmable vehicle key. | | | | “I’m itching to get behind the wheel of my |
| The idea came to the St. Louis native last year while | | | | Mustang and really take it out on the streets,” Nelly |
| visiting the Ford’s design studio as part of a | | | | said. “This vehicle being a part of my album |
| collaboration for the launch of Funkmaster Flex’s | | | | artwork is just a reflection of the direction and feel the |
| Ford Flex. His goal was to create a vehicle that was | | | | album has. To be able to partner with Ford again on |
| an amalgamation of muscle car tradition and modern | | | | another vehicle that is going to change the automotive |
| style. | | | | game is exciting.” |
| “I don’t care where you grew up, everyone | | | | At press time, Nelly’s DUB Edition Mustang GT is |
| knows the Mustang,” Nelly explained. “At some | | | | scheduled to debut this Spring. |
| point, you’ve had a conversation about a Mustang, | | | | |