Ashanti Confirms She's Pregnant, Expecting Baby with Nelly — and They're Engaged: 'Such a Blessing'
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Ashanti, 43, is expecting her first baby with Nelly, 49, and revealed that the couple is engaged. Nelly is already dad to son Cornell III, 21, and daughter, Chanelle, 26. The rapper also helped raise niece Sydney and nephew Shawn after his sister, Jackie Donahue died of leukemia at 31 in March 2005.

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