AceShowbiz - Pregnant Cassie Ventura, 38, celebrated her husband Alex Fine's 32nd birthday with heartwarming news. The couple marked the occasion by announcing the gender of their baby - it's a boy.

Cassie, the singer known for her hit "Me & U," took to Instagram to share her happiness, writing, "There aren't words to describe how grateful I am that I get to do this life with you!" She added, "You've taken care of me and my heart like no other."

Tying the knot in 2019, the couple already has two daughters, Frankie, five, and Sunny, three.

This announcement comes during a challenging time as Cassie's legal team is staunchly defending her against P. Diddy's recent claims concerning a controversial hotel surveillance video.

The footage, which allegedly shows him assaulting Cassie, is a significant point of contention in his ongoing trial. Diddy's defense argues that the video was edited, a claim vehemently denied by CNN and Cassie's attorney, Douglas Wigdor.

Wigdor responded to Diddy's arguments by stating, "It's not surprising Diddy would make a disingenuous argument to exclude the disturbing video from being shown to the jury in the upcoming trial."

He further added, "I am confident that the video fairly and accurately represents what happened, will be admitted into evidence, and that Combs will be held accountable for his depravity."

Cassie's lawsuit detailed harrowing accusations of physical abuse and sexual assault over their decade-long on-off relationship. Initially denying the claims Diddy eventually admitted his actions were "inexcusable" after the damning footage emerged.

The legal woes culminated in Diddy's arrest on September 16, 2024. Currently, he awaits his May trial behind bars.

The singer's legal action and the video evidence have been instrumental in highlighting Diddy's alleged history of violence, but Diddy's lawyers are trying to keep it off the court, citing digital doctoring and manipulation.

Cassie shared, "Domestic Violence is the issue. It broke me down to someone I never thought I would become. With a lot of hard work, I am better today, but I will always be recovering from my past." Despite this, Cassie has opted to focus on her growing family and possibly reviving her music career, now that Diddy's influence over her professional life has waned.

Her joyous announcement underscores her resilience and dedication to moving forward. Cassie concluded her birthday tribute to Fine by expressing her eagerness for their future together.

She gushed, "So happy to have you home again!!! The girls and I (and French Fry) absolutely adore you and have missed you so much. These past few months were hard without you here, but we are so proud and can't wait to see you shine."

In a life peppered with legal struggles and moments of profound joy, Cassie Ventura exemplifies the strength to persevere and thrive amidst adversity.