Nelly: 'Ashanti romance is serious'

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Nelly has revealed that his relationship with Ashanti is serious.

The singer told People that the pair enjoy each other's company and have a good time together.

Speaking at the Lavo club in Las Vegas, where he was celebrating his 34th birthday, he said: "That's the thing between me and her, we just like having fun.

"I think it's always serious when you can hang with a person continuously and [still] have fun."