Rihanna is a mama! On May 13, the super star gave birth to her initial youngster, a child, with partner A$ AP Rocky. The information had not been made public until May 19, when TMZ broke the news, which was later on confirmed by People.

The super star first revealed her pregnancy at the end of January, after she and also the "Fashion Killa" rap artist were spotted hand in hand on an informal, snowy stroll in New York City. Ever since, RiRi has spent the past numerous months elevating maternal design by ending up ensemble after ensemble of runway all set looks at Milan Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week and beyond.

In an April cover tale for Vogue, the vocalist reduce Fenty mogul bared not just her child bump but additionally her method to pregnancy style, saying, "I'm really hoping that we were able to redefine what's considered 'respectable' for expecting women. Because why should you be hiding your pregnancy?"

She also exposed throughout the chat that her pregnancy was a ultimately welcome yet unintended surprise. "Planning? I would not claim preparation. But definitely not planning versus it. I don't know when I ovulate or any one of that sort of s-- t. We simply had a good time," she said. "And after that it was just there on the test. ... Then I remained in the physician's office the next morning as well as our journey began."

During her last trimester, Rihanna likewise weathered more than her fair share of drama, from viral reports that Rocky had cheated on her with stylist Amina Muaddi (that immediately obliterated the accusations as "phony gossip"), to her rapper sweetheart's April arrest about a November 2021 shooting in L.A. (He's because been launched on $550,000 bond.). The Barbados-born celebrity comforted fans quickly after exposing her infant bump that her long-awaited follow-up to 2016's Anti is still on the method. She joked in February, "My fans would eliminate me if they waited this wish for a lullaby.". On May 13, the super star offered birth to her very first youngster, a boy, with companion A$ AP Rocky. The news wasn't made public till May 19, when TMZ broke the information, which was later on validated by People. In an April cover story for Vogue, the vocalist lower Fenty mogul bared not just her baby bump however also her strategy to pregnancy design, stating, "I'm wishing that we were able to redefine what's thought about 'good' for expectant women.