Ashanti has confirmed that she is pregnant with her and Nelly’s first child. The couple also announced their engagement.
Ashanti shared the pregnancy news in an Instagram video where she is seen getting ready for a performance.
In the video, her handler and her mother, Tina Douglas, ask her how much time she needs, and Ashanti finally steps out to say, “I’m going to need about nine months.”
Captioning the video “Baby baby baby baby…” Nelly shared the same video on his own Instagram account.
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Ashanti also revealed her engagement to Nelly, saying, “This new year of my life is such a blessing full of love, hope, and anticipation.
Motherhood is something that I have looked forward to, and sharing this with my family, fiancé, and loyal fans, who have been so supportive of my career, is an amazing experience.”
Nelly and Ashanti first dated in 2003, then ended things in 2013, before rekindling their romance in 2023. Nelly confirmed their renewed relationship last September.
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