Rihanna is officially a mom! Multi-hyphen gave birth to a baby boy on May 13 with his boyfriend A$AP Rocky, TMZ reported today. Their son’s name has not yet been released. This is the first child for the couple, who have been friends for years before formalizing their relationship in 2020. Rihanna has spoken about her hopes and expectations for motherhood in various pregnancy interviews.

“So far it has been an exciting journey. I just take it every week. There is always something new and I just embrace it and enjoy it,” she told Entertainment Tonight in February. Of her daring maternity outfits, she added: “Fashion is one of my favorite things, so, you know, we are challenging what it means to be pregnant and a mother. It can be uncomfortable at times, so you may want to dress accordingly. and pretend.”

She echoed this sentiment in another recent interview. “When I found out I was pregnant, I thought to myself: I will never go shopping in the maternity department. Sorry, dressing up is too much fun,” Rihanna told Vogue. “I won’t let that part disappear because my body is changing.”