Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Welcome New Baby Boy
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz welcomed their new baby boy on Saturday and named him Genesis Ali Dean, USA Today reported.
The singer posted his footprints to Instagram as she welcomed her second child together with husband Swizz Beatz. "The joy of joy is joy!!" she captioned. "We are so grateful!! #blessings!!"
Swizz Beatz showed the same joy on his Twitter account. "The joy of joy is joy! It's a boy," he tweeted.
Genesis was born at 1:52 a.m. on Dec. 27 and weighed six pounds and five ounces. The "Girl on Fire" singer said she had a feeling that the baby was coming soon.
She tweeted on Christmas Eve, "Baby love from Uncle B. Maybe the baby will be our Christmas gift...We'll let you know."
The new baby joins his older brother, 4-year-old Egypt Daoud, who was looking forward to being a big brother, People reported.
"I think he's super excited because he's not going to be the youngest anymore," Keys said back in October. "He's always kissing my belly."
Alicia Keys announced her second pregnancy via social media on her husband's birthday.
"Happy anniversary to the love of my life," she wrote on Instagram. "And to make it even sweeter we've been blessed with another angel on the way!! You make me happier than I have ever known! Here's to many many more years of the best parts of life!"
She later revealed her due date during an interview with "The View," Us Weekly reported.
"They tell me Dec. 31," she said.
"Being a mother has definitely given me more of a fierceness and an understanding of just what I believe in, that much more," Keys added about motherhood.
Swizz Beatz has three other children from previous relationships: Nicole, Prince Nasir and Kasseem. He is now the proud father of five children; one girl and four boys.
Alicia Keys and Swizz married in 2010, just three months before Egypt was born, HollywoodLife.com reported.
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