Blue Ivy Carter: Statement From Beyonce & Jay-Z!

Beyonce and Jay-Z have officially confirmed the happy news that they’ve welcomed a baby girl named Blue Ivy Carter.

“Hello Hello Baby Blue! We are happy to announce the arrival of our beautiful daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, born on Saturday, January 7, 2012.”

“Her birth was emotional and extremely peaceful, we are in heaven. She was delivered naturally at a healthy 7 lbs and it was the best experience of both of our lives. We are thankful to everyone for all your prayers, well wishes, love and support,” the couple wrote in a joint statement.

Jay also recently released a track called “Glory” online, which features Blue!! Be sure to listen to the sweet song, where he gushes about his newborn daughter.