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Fantasia Barrino Welcomes First Child with Husband Kendall Taylor!

Fantasia Barrino and Kendall Taylor have welcomed their first child together, a baby girl named Keziah!

The American Idol alum announced the exciting news on social media Sunday (May 23).

“The Elephant is the animal I chose to surround @keziahlondontaylor with because it represents patience, strength, power and remembrance,” she captioned pic of her posing with an elephant for her maternity photoshoot. “Just a few of the qualities that her presence has brought into our lives and this world. We were patient waiting on you to enter this world and we will always remember the strength that it took for me and @salute1st to create something as powerful as your life itself.”

“Happy Birthday to our little Angel 5-23-21 and may God keep and cover you for the rest of your days!” Fantasia added.

The singer is also a mom to Dallas Xavier, 9, and Zion Quari, 19, and her husband Kendall Taylor is also dad to son Treyshaun.

Congrats on the new addition!

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Just Jared's New Music Friday Round Up: Week of August 23 - Click Here!

New Music Friday is upon us, so we are recapping the top releases of the week here on JustJared.com!

This week marked the release of two big music projects from the musicians below:

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Karrueche Tran & Victor Cruz Couple Up for BET Awards 2019

Karrueche Tran and Victor Cruz hold hands as they arrive at the 2019 BET Awards on Sunday (June 23) in Los Angeles.

The 31-year-old Claws actress looked pretty in a yellow suit and purple heels while the 32-year-old former pro football player went handsome in a light, blue suit for the awards show.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Karrueche Tran

Other stars at stepping out for the awards show included Lala Anthony, Meagan Good and husband DeVon Franklin, HER, and Fantasia.

The BET Awards are airing right now on BET with host Regina Hall!

FYI: Karreuche is wearing a House of Holland suit. Lala is wearing a Galia Lahav dress and Jimmy Choo shoes.

20+ pictures inside of the stars at the awards show…More Here! »

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CBS' Motown Special 2019 - Performers & Song List Revealed!

Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration airs tonight (April 21), and it’s going to be a star-studded affair!

The tribute, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer and Smokey Robinson, airs at 8 p.m. on CBS.

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The special will include performances from Diana Ross, Pentatonix, Stevie Wonder, Ciara and many more stars performing classics like “Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours,” “You Can’t Hurry Love” and “Please Mr. Postman.”

Click inside to see who will be performing during the Motown 60 special…More Here! »

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Aretha Franklin Grammy Tribute Concert - Performers & Songs Revealed!

Aretha Franklin is being honored in a major spectacle called Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul on Sunday night (March 10) at 9 p.m. ET on CBS.

The star-studded concert will be hosted by Tyler Perry, and will feature appearances by Angela Bassett, Courtney B. Vance, Clive Davis and Smokey Robinson.

The evening will also include performances by superstars like Alicia Keys, Kelly Clarkson, Janelle Monae and Jennifer Hudson.

The legendary Queen of Soul died at the age of 76 in August of 2018.

Find out who will be performing in tribute, and see which songs are being performed inside…More Here! »

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Dallas Xavier: Fantasia's Baby Boy!

Fantasia is the proud mom of a son named Dallas Xavier!

The 27-year-old singer and American Idol season 3 champ gave birth on Tuesday (December 13) in North Carolina. Dallas, who weighed in at 7 lbs., 9 oz., joins older sister Zion, 10, according to People.

“I feel so blessed that my son Dallas Xavier was born healthy, and is a wonderful new addition to our family. I thank all my fans for their well wishes and continued support,” she told the mag.

Fantasia announced her pregnancy in August while performing at a charity concert. Though she hasn’t revealed the baby’s father, she was last romantically linked to Antwaun Cook.

Congrats to Fantasia!!!

Fantasia: I'm Pregnant!

Fantasia has announced that she is expecting a child!

The 27-year-old American Idol winner sang at a charity event over the weekend for the opening of the Riverview Apartments in Jacksonville, Florida, when she announced the news.

“You are the first persons that I share this news with,” Fantasia said. “And I share this with you because I can relate to you. And for a while I walked around figuring out what will they say and what will they think about me. But now I tell you I don’t live my life for folk.”

“This child that I’m carrying, God has given me this child. And I don’t have to hide it from none of y’all,” she added.

Fantasia already has a 9-year-old daughter, Zion, who will celebrate her tenth birthday next week.

Pictured inside: Fantasia performing in London just weeks before her announcement.

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