This isn’t just a dream. Nelly and Ashanti—who quietly tied the knot in December 2023—welcomed their first child together, a baby boy named Kareem Kenkaide Hayes, on July 18, their rep told E! News.

And on their second wedding anniversary, Nelly (real name Cornell Iral Haynes Jr.) made sure his love was on display in the most literal sense, bedecking his and Ashanti’s house with flowering pink ...