Ashanti and Nelly are apparently cooking up a little bundle of joy! Yep, you heard it right – the dynamic duo might just be on the brink of parenthood!
Picture this: the 43-year-old songstress and the 49-year-old rapper unleashed a storm of pregnancy rumors at his 11th Black and White Ball. In a move that would make Sherlock Holmes proud, eagle-eyed fans spotted Ashanti placing her hand on her stomach, followed by Nelly mimicking the gesture. They even threw in a couple of nods for good measure, like secret agents confirming a top-secret mission. Check out the covert operation on TMZ because, let’s face it, this is celebrity espionage at its finest.
Fast forward to Monday, and Us Weekly drops the bombshell – or should we say baby bomb? According to their sources, “Nelly and Ashanti are welcoming their first baby together.” Cue the confetti cannons!
Now, before you start crafting your congratulatory messages in glittery fonts, bear in mind that we’ve fired off a few carrier pigeons to the celebrity reps for confirmation. We’re waiting with bated breath to see if we need to break out the baby shower invitations or hold off on inflating those “It’s a Boy!” balloons.
If this turns out to be the real deal, it’s party time for Ashanti and Nelly! This would be Ashanti’s inaugural journey into the world of motherhood and Nelly’s third stroll down the parenting avenue. He’s already got a 29-year-old and a 24-year-old in tow from his previous relationship, proving that Nelly’s parenting skills are as seasoned as a well-aged bottle of fine wine.
In case you missed the grand announcement, Ashanti and Nelly made it Instagram official not too long ago – a decade after their original breakup. Talk about keeping us on the edge of our seats! It’s like the romantic sequel we never knew we needed, with a surprise twist that’s got us all reaching for the popcorn.
Let’s not forget the Black and White Ball extravaganza – Nelly’s star-studded event that would make even the most fabulous soirées green with envy. Not only did he raise funds for Make-A-Wish, but he also played fairy godparent by granting college scholarships. One lucky 4-year-old, Messiah Rice, is gearing up for a magical Disney World adventure, thanks to Nelly’s wish-granting prowess.
Nelly dished out scholarships to three Harris-Stowe State University students, and get this – they’re not just getting a pat on the back. Nope, they’re getting a full ride along with shiny new Apple Macbook Airs. Talk about making it rain scholarships and laptops!
In a heartfelt post-event reflection, Nelly expressed gratitude to everyone who made the Black and White Ball a smashing success. Shoutout to his “shawty” Ashanti and all the friends who brought the house down. Nelly, you’re making St. Louis proud with your charitable shenanigans, and we’re here for it!
If the stork is indeed en route to Team Ashanti-Nelly, our laughter is ready, our congratulations are prepped, and we’re eagerly awaiting the grand entrance of the tiniest member of the Nelly squad. Bring on the baby fever, because these two are about to drop the hottest mixtape of all – Parenthood: The Sequel!