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Ashanti Says She's a 'Very Protective' Mom. Nelly Believes Kids 'Learn More on Their Own' (Exclusive)

The married couple, who star on Peacock's 'Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together,' tell PEOPLE about parenting their 11-month-old son KK.

The married couple put their lives on display for Peacock's new reality series Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together, and now they're opening up about where they differ when it comes to parenting their 11-month-old son, KK. Nelly, 50, was already a father to four other kids — Shawn, Chanelle, Sydney and Cornell — before welcoming KK with Ashanti, whom he quietly married in December 2023. And don't get it twisted, I love my father, but I've been through a lot," says Nelly, adding that Ashanti has "some tough shoes to fill" while praising her mom, Tina.

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