He's finally here! On August 21, Ashanti announced she'd given birth to a baby boy a month prior. Named Kareem Kenkaide Haynes, the bundle of joy is her first child with husband Nelly. "Seeing his face for the first time,

"Four weeks postpartum," Ashanti said in the video. "You have no idea what this body can do." Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. In the caption, she explained how she has been coping with the fourth trimester and new motherhood.

The “Body on Me” collaborators first dated from 2003 to 2013 before a “surprise” reconciliation last year. They reportedly wed in December 2023.

After reportedly giving birth on July 18, Ashanti and husband Nelly share the sentimental details of their first child together.

Ashanti has welcomed her first baby, a boy, with her husband Nelly, saying that the two are "so in love" with their newborn.

This is the first child for Nelly and Ashanti. The “Hot in Herre” rapper is a dad to two children from a previous relationship and adopted his niece and nephew after his sister died of leukemia in March 2005.

Nelly shared insight into his and Ashanti’s latest chapter as parents one month after the couple welcomed their first child together, son Kareem Kenkaide Haynes, also known as “KK.”

Ashanti and husband Nelly welcomed their first child together, months after announcing their pregnancy and engagement. Keep reading to see how they shared the news.

Ashanti gave birth to her first baby with her husband, Nelly, after Us Weekly exclusively broke the news of her pregnancy in December 2023