Ashanti and Nelly, the beloved power couple who welcomed their first child, Kareem Kenkaide Hayes, in 2024, are sparking rumors of a second baby on the way. The buzz began after an intriguing exchange during their New Year’s Eve performance that left fans buzzing with excitement.

During their festive performance, a lighthearted moment between the pair caught everyone’s attention. Ashanti took a sip from a drink on stage, prompting Nelly to react with mock surprise, asking, “Hey! What are you doing? What is that?”

Ashanti, smiling and playfully placing her hand on her belly, quickly responded, “It’s water!” The seemingly casual moment ignited a wave of speculation, with fans flooding the comments under the clip with theories that the couple may be expecting their second child.

Social media erupted with declarations of baby #2 being on the horizon. Some pointed to Ashanti’s subtle gestures during the performance, like placing her hand on her stomach, as hints that she might be signaling exciting news. Others saw Nelly’s protective reaction as further confirmation.

“They’re definitely trying to tell us something!” one fan wrote, while another commented, “Ashanti is glowing—this has to mean baby number two!”

Ashanti and Nelly have captured the hearts of their supporters with their love story, which has been filled with music, collaboration, and an undeniable connection. Their journey to parenthood with their firstborn son in 2024 further deepened fans’ admiration for the duo.

While neither has confirmed or denied the latest rumors, the couple’s playful chemistry and recent exchange have left their supporters eagerly awaiting an official announcement.