Nelly and Ashanti to Return for Second Season
The celebrity couple will premiere their second season on Peacock on November 19, 2026.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in R&B
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Peacock is set to release the second season of the reality series Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together on November 19, 2026. The new season will continue to follow the couple as they navigate their careers, family lives, and musical projects.
Why it matters
The series offers fans a behind-the-scenes look at the professional and personal lives of two prominent figures in the R&B and hip-hop industries. It highlights the challenges of balancing celebrity status with domestic life and personal growth.
The upcoming season of the reality series will feature eight episodes in total. All episodes from the first season are currently available for streaming on Peacock.
The players
Nelly
Nelly is a multi-platinum-selling rapper and hip-hop artist known for numerous chart-topping hits and his influence on the music industry.
Ashanti
Ashanti is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and actress who rose to prominence in the early 2000s as a leading voice in R&B.
Oji Singletary
Oji Singletary is a television producer and director who serves as the showrunner and executive producer for the series.
The details
Produced by Pantheon Media Group and Velvet Hammer Media, the show documents the daily lives of the couple as they divide their time between St. Louis and New York City. Oji Singletary serves as the showrunner and executive producer for the series.
Timeline
November 19, 2026: The second season of the series premieres on Peacock.
Industry Dynamics
This release reflects a broader shift toward celebrity-driven reality content that prioritizes intimate access to the private lives of legacy music stars. It positions Peacock within the ongoing streaming competition for loyal fanbases who follow the personal narratives of established pop culture icons.
Viewers can stream the new season exclusively on Peacock starting November 19, 2026. Those who want to catch up can access all episodes from the first season on the same platform at any time.
The takeaway
Reality series focusing on established music icons provide a bridge for fans to connect with the personal side of their favorite artists beyond their public discographies. Keeping up with personal social media channels often provides the most immediate updates on any additional promotional events for the series.
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