concord to Us Weekly , the match are expecting a child after hinting at a maternity during Nelly ’s Black and White Ball on Sunday .
Ashantiwill reportedly be a first - time parent with her boyfriendNelly .
AccordingtoUs Weekly , the span , who reconnected this year a decade after their 2013breakup , are have a bun in the oven a child afterhintingat a pregnancy during Nelly ’s Black and White Ball on Sunday .
AshantiandNellydated on and off from the early 2000s before ruin up in 2013 , only to rekindle their romance this year . As Nelly ’s extra Edgar Albert Guest at his Black and White Ball on Dec. 3 , Ashanti was on stage with her fop when she placed her hands on her middle . Nelly scratch the area , sending the elbow room into shock absorber and speculation about the possibleness of the couple expecting a child . Now that the news is confirmed , all that ’s left for the " Ride Wit Me " rapper is to " seal off the deal , " as Polow da Don put it .
Nelly suggest that he was quick for a child with Ashanti after the singer gifted him anall - blue convertiblefor his forty-ninth birthday last month . " I ’m on it " he responded to an Instagram follower who demanded that Nelly get Ashanti pregnant .
The two of late hit the studio apartment to work on an approaching collaboration , following 2008’s"Good Good"(where Nelly made a cameo as Ashanti ’s love interestingness ) and"Body on Me,“featuringAkon . Jermaine Dupriand Juicy J are unite the upcoming track , which they hinted at in an Instagram post last week .
Earlier this class , we put togethera timeline of how Nelly and Ashanti found their way back to each other .
The new manner of speaking will be Nelly ’s third child , as he already has a daughter , Chanelle Haynes , 29 , and a Logos , Cornell Haynes III , 24 , with Channetta Valentine . But Ashanti ’s been manifest maternity since last twelvemonth . " But I have to verify it ’s with the right person , " shetoldPeoplelast December . " Trust me , there ’s a lot of Guy that require to be my baby daddy — and they ’ve try out . "
This clause originally appeared onComplex .
