Ashanti and Nelly sent fans into an excited frenzy with the news that they welcomed their first child together.

Now, the couple are divulging details – including the baby’s gender and name.

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Moments ago, a rep for the stars issued a statement confirming the arrival of their son Kareem Kenkaide.

Shared with PEOPLE, it read:

“Ashanti and Nelly welcomed their baby boy, Kareem Kenkaide Haynes, on July 18, 2024. The proud and happy parents are so in love with KK!” 

Ashanti and Nelly, who married last December, first dated in 2003 for a decade before splitting. They rekindled their romance in early 2023.

Congrats!

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