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Ashanti and Nelly Went 'Back and Forth' Over Son Kareem's Name


Ashanti opened up about the inspiration behind the name she and Nelly chose for their first baby

After news broke on Wednesday, August 21, that the 43-year-old singer gave birth to son Kareem Kenkaide, Ashanti opened up to Entertainment Tonight about her “amazing” first weeks of motherhood. She later revealed to Essence that she and Nelly were engaged, and Us confirmed in June that the couple secretly exchanged vows at the end of 2023. “A few years ago, Ashanti never would’ve imagined reconciling with Nelly, but they’re enjoying spending time together,” the insider added.

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