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The couple dated for roughly 10 years before calling it quits in 2013.

Ja Rule Verzuz at Madison Square Gardens Hulu Theater on Tuesday night (September 14). But she was blindsided by her ex-boyfriend Nellywho walked across the stage to give her a hug. (The two were together for roughly 10 years but broke up in 2013.) Almost immediately, rumors of a reconciliation started floating online as fans clamored for the former couple to get back together. Speaking to Fat Joe on Instagram Live for his Verzuz recap, Ashanti made it perfectly clear shes already spoken for, and theres no chance of a rekindled romance with the Hot In Here rap star. Listen, theres nothing happening, Ashanti said. Now look, this is the crazy part. I had no idea he was gonna be there, and I havent seen him or spoken to him since we broke up. Six years or something? So, I didnt know what to expect. I seen him move you out the way. Ashanti continued, Listen, I wasnt expecting it. And thats the crazy thing! I seen his eyes get big and I didnt know what was gonna happen. I didnt know what to expect. It was positive. Ja Rule, who was also in the chat, added, You know, Nellys single now, to which Ashanti replied, Yeah, but I aint! So Read more