Ashanti was “completely” taken by surprise when Nelly

proposed, and she’s spilling all the details about the unexpected milestone.

“It was just such a beautiful, intimate moment,” Ashanti, 43,

Fill itold Entertainment Tonight in an interview published on Tuesday, June 18. “We were not dressy.” n some text

Ashanti was wearing one of Nelly’s T-shirts and a pair of boxer shorts

when he asked her to marry him. She had “absolutely no idea” that Nelly, 49, was going to propose.

“I felt like [the proposal] was going to come soon,” she explained to the outlet.

I didn’t know when. The way that it happened was just so funny.

I’m sitting in the bed watching TV with boxers on.”

Joking that the moment was “not really sexy,” the singer recalled bursting into tears when she said yes

“I gave him the biggest hug and kiss ever,” she gushed.