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    Secret Ceremony Unites Ashanti and Nelly in Marriage Last Year

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    Ashanti and Nelly Secretly Married Before New Year, Expecting First Child

    Ashanti and Nelly’s secret marriage has shocked fans and the entertainment world alike. The couple, who only recently confirmed their engagement, reportedly tied the knot in a private ceremony on December 27, 2023.

    The news was revealed after TMZ obtained a marriage record for the couple, showing that the ceremony took place in St. Louis County, likely in Nelly’s hometown. Ashanti, who is currently expecting their first child together, shared details about the intimate proposal, which took place while the couple was lounging in bed in T-shirts and boxers.

    The R&B icon expressed her joy and surprise at the moment, stating that she was “overjoyed and shocked and surprised and happy kind of like all in one.” The couple’s relationship has come a long way since their early 2000s romance, with Ashanti noting that they have both grown and matured over the years.

    During their time apart, Ashanti briefly dated rapper Joyner Lucas after collaborating on a music video. Lucas, in a recent interview, spoke highly of Ashanti, calling her an “amazing person” and expressing his happiness for her as she prepares to become a mother.

    Fans of the couple are eagerly awaiting more details about their relationship and upcoming arrival. The news of their secret marriage has certainly added an unexpected twist to their love story.

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