Nelly and Ashanti are sharing a lot on their new reality series. Except for one thing

Nelly and Ashanti are perfectly comfortable with being held up as examples of “spinning the block,” or getting back together with your ex.

Nelly and Ashanti are perfectly comfortable with being held up as examples of “spinning the block,” or getting back together with your ex. Nelly is even dropping a country-inspired single this week titled “Spin the Block.” But it’s their new Peacock reality show “Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together” that really unpacks the pair’s relationship, tracing their marriage and parenthood journey after reuniting a decade after their initial split. Viewers will see that the couple is open about most things, except when it comes to their beloved son whom they call “KK.” The baby’s face is blurred out or hidden in any scenes in which he appears. “I left that totally up to her ‘cause I get it,” Nelly told CNN of the decision to keep their son’s face private. “This is her first child and I can only imagine the anxiety that probably comes with that.” (Nelly has four children: two from a previous relationship and two he adopted after his sister Jackie Donahue passed away in 2005.) In terms of his relationship journey as depicted in the show, Nelly said he didn’t see anything wrong with going back to a former love – with one caveat. “As long as they bring more good to your life than bad in any relationship that you’re dealing with, as long as the good outweighs the bad,” he said. “That’s just the focus, man. That’s something I live my life by, period. So I mean, if it works…”