April 9, 2025
New Version’s Ricky Bell is anticipating his first little one along with his spouse of 20 years.
New Version’s Ricky Bell is lastly welcoming his first little one with his spouse of 20 years, Amy Correa Bell.
The Bell Biv DeVoe singer took to Instagram on April 2 to share the thrilling being pregnant information, telling followers they’ll now make a “Reservation for 3.” The submit shared pictures of Ricky, 57, and Amy, 42, posing collectively for his or her Fifties-themed maternity reveal photoshoot, celebrating an evening in town.
Amy additionally shared the information on her web page with a submit captioned, “Previous, current and the longer term.” She obtained an outpouring of affection from a lot of their well-known mates, together with singer Johnny Gill, DJ D-Good, Shamari Devoe (who’s married to Ricky’s groupmate Ronny Devoe), and actress Meagan Good, who wrote, “This actually simply made me cry. Love all three of you 🙏🏾🥹🤎.”
The being pregnant reveal comes years within the making. Ricky and Amy tied the knot on Sept. 18, 2004, in a singular double marriage ceremony with Ralph Tresvant, Ricky’s pal and New Version bandmate. In 2018, they defined why they’d but to welcome any youngsters.
“This man is’ on tour year-round,” Amy advised VladTV on the time.
“And it simply hasn’t occurred for no matter cause, however we’re truly going to plan it on the finish of this tour,” Ricky added.
The “Mr. Phone Man” singer famous how the couple was set to resume their vows after 15 years of marriage. “And hopefully, she’ll be strolling down the aisle pregnant,” he mentioned.
After seven years, the longtime couple is lastly anticipating their first bundle of pleasure. Amy has shared the key to marital success with the veteran boy bander.
“Don’t quit when the sh-t hits the fan as a result of that’s what most individuals do,” Amy advised Essence. “It’s like they get damage, and so they can’t overcome it. They’re simply so damage that they’re responding out of their damage, however it’s a must to look past the damage and really see why are you with this individual…what’s your goal collectively?”
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