Rap star Nelly admitted to People Magazine in early November 2008 that he and singer Ashanti are romantically linked. Earlier in 2008, Ashanti stated that "an engagement could definitely be in the future."People: Nelly and Ashanti Serious (November 3, 2008)
Nelly Quotes
"That's the thing between me and her, we just like having fun."People: Nelly and Ashanti Serious (November 3, 2008)
"I think it's always serious when you can hang with a person continuously, and [“still”] have fun."People: Nelly and Ashanti Serious (November 3, 2008)
Nelly Fast Facts
- Real name: Cornell Haynes Jr.
- Born: November 2, 1974
- Birthplace: Austin, Texas
- Was in the band St. Lunatics
- Debut album: Country Grammar, released in 2000
- Record label: Universal Records
Ashanti Fast Facts
- Full name: Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas
- Born: October 13, 1980
- Birthplace: Glen Cove, New York
- Debut album: Ashanti, released in 2002
- Record label: Universal Records
References
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Couple are said to have been dating off-and-on since 2003People: Nelly and Ashanti Serious (November 3, 2008)
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It was rumored in early 2007 that the couple splitPopCrunch: Nelly and Ashanti (April 4, 2007)
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Nelly stated in early November 2008 that he and Ashanti "love to have a good time"People: Nelly and Ashanti Serious (November 3, 2008)
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Nelly admitted that the two have been "hanging out for a minute"People: Nelly and Ashanti Serious (November 3, 2008)
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Nelly celebrated his 34th birthday party at the Las Vegas Lavo club on November 2, 2008Team Sugar: [http://teamsugar.com/group/630972/blog/2461864
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Nelly Admits He and Ashanti Are Serious] (November 3, 2008)</ref>
