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Ashanti Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at Her Maternity Shoot, Shares Nelly's Reaction to Pregnancy (Exclusive)

The mom-to-be opens up about her first pregnancy with ET after announcing her engagement to Nelly in April.

The "Foolish" singer shares that she suspected she was expecting when she missed her period -- which was after the viral December 2023 incident where Nelly rubbed her belly while the pair was performing onstage at the rapper's annual Black and White Ball in St. Louis. - Derek BlanksIt wasn't until the missed period that Ashanti suspected she was pregnant, and immediately notified her fianceé via FaceTime after she confirmed her suspicions. And, although she's keeping mum on the baby's sex and their list of potential names, the singer has no qualms about sharing her hopes about how she and Nelly will tackle parenting.

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