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Nearly a year after welcoming their son, Kareem Kenkaide \u201cKK\u201d Haynes, Ashanti is still glowing with the joys of motherhood\u2014and she\u2019s not ruling out expanding her family further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Grammy-winning singer, who recently celebrated her first anniversary with husband Nelly, shared her thoughts on parenting, marriage, and the possibility of adding another child to their family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI feel amazing, incredibly blessed, and humbled,\u201d Ashanti revealed in an exclusive interview. \u201cMy life has completely transformed for the better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I feel full, like my cup is overflowing.\u201d The \u201cFoolish\u201d singer, who has been balancing motherhood with her upcoming film\u00a0No Address<\/em>, set to release on February 28, expressed her desire to grow her family. \u201cWe\u2019re definitely going to add more kids,\u201d she said with a smile. \u201cIf I had to choose, I\u2019d love a girl to balance things out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Right now, I\u2019m outnumbered in the house, so a little girl would be perfect.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ashanti and Nelly, who rekindled their romance in 2023 after an on-and-off relationship spanning over a decade, have embraced their journey as a family. Reflecting on their reconnection, Ashanti shared, \u201cWe were together for 11 years, then we went through a phase where we couldn\u2019t stand each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n But eventually, we found our way back to each other.\u201d She emphasized the importance of timing, calling their reunion \u201cdivine.\u201d \u201cIt was surreal,\u201d she added. \u201cThose feelings I thought were gone just came rushing back. It was unexpected but beautiful.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nelly, too, has spoken about their renewed relationship, describing it as unplanned but destined. \u201cIt wasn\u2019t something we set out to do,\u201d the rapper explained during a 2023 interview. \u201cSometimes, being apart helps you understand each other better.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n He expressed his commitment to making their marriage last, stating, \u201cMy goal is to die married. When I made that vow, I meant it\u2014this is forever.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n As Ashanti and Nelly continue to navigate parenthood and their rekindled love, they remain focused on building a strong foundation for their family. <\/p>\n\n\n\n With their son KK bringing immense joy to their lives and the possibility of another child on the horizon, the couple is embracing this new chapter with gratitude and excitement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For Ashanti, the journey has been nothing short of transformative. \u201cTiming is everything,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd right now, everything feels just right.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n