Nationwide — Nelly is underneath hearth after telling Ashanti on their actuality present that he doesn’t plan to assist with their child. He overtly stated he gained’t change diapers, sparking backlash from followers who say he’s leaving the parenting to Ashanti.
In Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Collectively, the rapper reveals he’s heading out on a two-month tour. Ashanti, now caring for his or her 11-month-old son KK, shares that whereas she’s happy with Nelly’s success, she’s anxious about managing issues alone.
Throughout a restaurant scene, Ashanti mentions how exhausting it’s with the child when Nelly is away. Nelly responds bluntly, “It’s all you. I ain’t going to even lie. You understand, I ain’t acquired nothing for him.” He remembers telling Ashanti that he anticipated her to deal with a lot of the early childcare till their son may stroll and discuss, based on Folks.
Ashanti additionally calls him out for by no means waking up when the child cries at evening. Nelly claims he doesn’t hear it and calls that his “present.” When Ashanti tells him it’s his flip to alter a diaper, Nelly jokes, “Child, I’ll provide the world. I simply ain’t altering no diaper.”
The scene didn’t sit nicely with viewers. Many took to social media to criticize Nelly’s perspective. Some referred to as him out for being egocentric, whereas others sympathized with Ashanti. Feedback like “Ashanti is a married single mother” and “Actual males change diapers” flooded on-line threads.
The response has been largely in assist of Ashanti, with followers expressing disappointment over Nelly’s unwillingness to share parenting tasks. The present is now streaming on Peacock.
