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Safaree & Erica Mena Are Expecting A Child Together

Erica Mena and Safaree announce they are expecting their first child together. This will be Safaree’s first child, and Mena’s second.

Safaree and Mena met on VH1’s Scared Famous, and have been rocking together since. The couple shared the news officially with VH1’s Youtube channel.

“I didn’t know I was capable of doing this,” but I’m excited,” stated Safaree. I’m excited, but I told him parenthood isn’t all about..you know, letting the kid do what he wants to do,” Mena said in the video below.

Congratulations to the couple!

William Carter

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