NBA YoungBoy & Yaya Mayweather Host All-Blue Baby Shower

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The two young celebrities revealed the sex of their unborn child, but it's unclear if the rapper attended the event.

For months there were rumors swirling that Floyd Mayweather's daughter, Yaya Mayweather, was expecting her first child with rapper NBA YoungBoy. The 20-year-old took her time in confirming the news and recently shared a first look at her growing baby belly. YoungBoy and Yaya have had their ups and downs, and while the status of their relationship remains unclear, the couple will soon be parents. It's reported that 21-year-old NBA YoungBoy is already the father to five children by multiple women, and Yaya seems to be the latest. On Thursday (November 5), a video surfaced that looked like she was celebrating her forthcoming arrival and shared on Instagram that they're having a boy.

There were a few peeks at Yaya and YoungBoy's celebratory event that was decorated blue throughout. Yaya was on Instagram Live as she posed for photos and played games with her loves ones, and while it hasn't been shared when she's due to give birth, many have speculated that it will be sooner than later. NBA YoungBoy hasn't commented about his son or his relationship with Yaya, and it's unclear if the rapper attened the baby shower.

Both Yaya and NBA YoungBoy are also facing legal issues. She stands accused of stabbing the mother of one of his other children, while he is facang allegations of being involved in a recent assault. Check out a few takeaways from their baby shower below.


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Since 2019, Erika Marie has worked as a journalist for HotNewHipHop, covering music, film, television, art, fashion, politics, and all things regarding entertainment. With 20 years in the industry under her belt, Erika Marie moved from a writer on the graveyard shift at HNHH to becoming a Features Editor, highlighting long-form content and interviews with some of Hip Hop’s biggest stars. She has had the pleasure of sitting down with artists and personalities like DJ Jazzy Jeff, Salt ’N Pepa, Nick Cannon, Rah Digga, Rakim, Rapsody, Ari Lennox, Jacquees, Roxanne Shante, Yo-Yo, Sean Paul, Raven Symoné, Queen Naija, Ryan Destiny, DreamDoll, DaniLeigh, Sean Kingston, Reginae Carter, Jason Lee, Kamaiyah, Rome Flynn, Zonnique, Fantasia, and Just Blaze—just to name a few. In addition to one-on-one chats with influential public figures, Erika Marie also covers content connected to the culture. She’s attended and covered the BET Awards as well as private listening parties, the Rolling Loud festival, and other events that emphasize established and rising talents. Detroit-born and Long Beach (CA)-raised, Erika Marie has eclectic music taste that often helps direct the interests she focuses on here at HNHH. She finds it necessary to report on cultural conversations with respect and honor those on the mic and the hardworking teams that help get them there. Moreover, as an advocate for women, Erika Marie pays particular attention to the impact of femcees. She sits down with rising rappers for HNHH—like Big Jade, Kali, Rubi Rose, Armani Caesar, Amy Luciani, and Omerettà—to gain their perspectives on a fast-paced industry.