Nelly Throws Ashanti a Shock Child Bathe: See Her Response

Nelly is celebrating his girl, Ashanti, and the approaching arrival of their child! 

ET has discovered that Nelly, 49, threw Ashanti, 43, an intimate shock child bathe on the Dolce & Gabbana kids’s boutique in NYC on Sunday. The celebration included a bunch of their household and well-known pals, together with Fats Joe and Breland.

The candy second when the rapper shocked his spouse was captured in a video shared through Instagram. Because the elevator opens, the couple are met with their household and pals holding up a cellphone and saying, “Shock!” Ashanti is visibly shocked as she reacts within the elevator, whereas Nelly appears on.

Fats Joe took to Instagram to share an image of him with the couple.

“As we speak we had a Child Bathe, i really like you my sister I am sooooooo completely happy for yall guys GOD IS GREAT @ashanti @nelly @lolamilan1,” the “What’s Love” rapper, 53, wrote. 

Within the image, Fats Joe and his spouse, Lorena Cartagena, pose with Nelly and Ashanti round a bunch of yellow and white decor. 

For the event, Nelly wore an all-black outfit, whereas the mommy-to-be confirmed off her child bump in a Dolce & Gabbana two-piece set. 

In one other video shared on Instagram, Nelly takes the mic and talks in regards to the second he and Ashanti reconnected and had a viral moment throughout Fats Joe and Ja Rule’s Verzuz’s battle — after the made his method throughout the stage to offer her a hug to “break the ice.” 

Nelly and Ashanti revealed that they were expecting their first child together in April. The identical month, the couple — who rekindled their romance in 2023 — additionally shared the information of their engagement. 

As if issues could not get larger for the couple, earlier this month ET discovered that Nelly and Ashanti got married in 2023. In response to data, the pair obtained their marriage license within the “Nation Grammar” rapper’s residence state of Missouri.

Earlier this month, ET spoke with Ashanti (who was mum on her marriage standing) at her maternity shoot, the place she gushed in regards to the second she instructed Nelly the being pregnant information.

“He was so completely happy and we have been each smiling and it was so humorous,” Ashanti mentioned of Nelly’s response to their massive information through FaceTime. “I used to be truly at his mother’s home… He was within the studio. It was a extremely cool second. It was just a little little bit of every little thing.”

The “Scorching in Herre” rapper is the daddy of grownup kids Chanelle, 29, and Cornell Haynes III, 24, from a earlier relationship. Nelly additionally adopted his sister, Jackie Donahue’s, youngsters — Shawn and Sydney Thomas — after she died from leukemia in 2005.

Ashanti added that she is aware of that Nelly goes to be an incredible father to their little one. 

“I feel he’ll be superb, he is so good together with his youngsters. Once they have an opportunity to spend time collectively, he makes it depend,” she mentioned to ET. “They’ve all needed to make sacrifices due to [his] profession and the touring and them rising up, you understand. However when they’re collectively it is one of the best factor on this planet to look at.”

For her half, the “Child” singer is able to meet her toddler. 

“I am enthusiastic about seeing this little human model of myself and the individual that I really like a lot be right here,” the singer gushed. “I am actually wanting ahead to having an extension of each of us, be with us, and watching that spirit develop. It is an incredible factor.”

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