Ashanti and Nelly are all prepared to have a baby!
It was just earlier this year that the duo reunited after separating follow in 2013 — and clearly, it’s going well between them two!
Nelly and Ashanti are anxious for the arrival of their first baby together,” a source exclusively tells Us. The upcoming baby will be Ashanti’s only child, but Nelly, 49, shares daughter Chanelle, 29, and son Cornell Haynes III, 24, with former Channetta Valentine.
Ashanti, 43, shared pregnancy speculation over the weekend when she attended Nelly’s Black and White Ball in St. Louis with her partner. At the time of the event, the “Only U” singer put her hand on her stomach while on stage with Nelly and he did the same. According to a fan video shared by a media outlet, the couple broke into laughter after seemingly hinting that they are expanding their family.
Ashanti and Nelly dated each other on & off from 2003 to 2013 after meeting during a Grammy Awards press conference. In April, the duo sparked reuniting speculation when they were seen holding hands at a boxing match in LA.
Nelly confirmed the relationship in September in a video from Philo TV’s “Boss Moves with Rasheeda,” saying, “Yeah, we cool again.” He opened that the rekindled romance “surprised both of us though,” including, “It wasn’t anything that I don’t think was well planned.”
That exact month a intimate source exclusively said Us that Ashanti didn’t expect to reunion with Nelly after 10 years apart.