Rihanna, A$AP Rocky Welcome First Child Together: "It's a Boy"
- The long wait is over as Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed their first child together, a boy
- According to sources close to the Diamond hitmaker, she gave birth to her son on May 13, and is yet to share the news online
- Fans have been congratulating the two with some waiting to see what name the celebrity couple will name their child
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Rihanna has given birth to her first child whom she shares with US rapper A$AP Rocky and their fans cannot keep calm.
Rihanna, A$AP Rocky welcome bundle of joy
TMZ broke the news of the Te Amo singer reporting that sources close to the Fenty billionaire say she gave birth on May 13.
The last time the Barbados celebrity was publicly seen was on May 9, enjoying Mother's Day and it looks like she's now a mum to a bouncing baby boy.
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Since TMZ broke the news, fans online have been sending in congratulations messages to the beloved couple while some hoping to know what name the lovebirds will have picked for the baby.
Netizens reactions:
Here are some of the comments from the post:
Chris B said:
"Congrats to them both. That's amazing."
Joe Preston commented:
"That was quick geez, she was only pregnant for 32 days."
Tina Marie Hill said:
"So the person that leaked it was right, oh boy! I wonder if she got fired? Congrats to them."
Michelle Daniel's Mum said:
"Seriously! I feel like she has been pregnant just for a few weeks. Congratulations to the couple."
Marcus Mthethwa commented:
"Congratulations Rihanna and A$AP Rocky. A child is a blessing from God."
Nicole Karmah added:
"Flacko said when he becomes a dad he's gonna change his lifestyle, congratulations to both of them. Children are a blessing from God."
Rihanna, A$AP announce baby news
The two left the world shocked when they announced via an exquisite photoshoot that they were expecting their first child together.
Rihanna also set a trend with her maternity photoshoot that left most people stunned and uncomfortable in equal measure.
She documented her pregnancy fashion and attended high-end events flaunting her baby bump.
Source: Briefly News
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