Kehlani Announces She Gave Birth At Home Over The Weekend

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Kehlani and Javie welcomed their daughter Adeya into the world.

Fans have been keeping up-to-date with Kehlani's social media pregnancy posts because the singer has shared that her due date was fast approaching. Now, the happy mother announced on Instagram that she gave birth this past weekend to a daughter that she named Adeya Nomi. Kehlani also suggested that she may be taking a break from social media in the days to come because she wants to focus on welcoming the new addition to her family.

"This weekend our angel arrived healthy & perfect in every way in our bathroom at home," Kehalni wrote. "Unmedicated homebirth was the absolute hardest yet most powerful thing I’ve ever done. thankful beyond words. In love beyond comparison. Refraining from posting to be family and rest, we just wanted to say thank you to everyone who sent well wishes, love, and support in all forms while waiting & working to bring Adeya earthside."

Everyone will have to wait to get a peek at the little one as the photo the singer posted was just of the baby's blanket. Kehlani's famous friends jumped in her comments as she received love and congratulatory messages from celebrities including G-Eazy, Winnie Harlow, Amber Rose, Bhad Bhabie. Kehlani's partner, Javie Young-White, also shared the exciting news on Twitter with details on the home birth.

"Adeya is home. Kehlani gave birth at home standing up, unmedicated, into my arms as we spoke her 1st words to her. The most beautiful moment of my life. These two are my reason & resolve. We are enjoying each other & our health, resting & surrendering to love. My heart is full."

Congrats to Kehlani and Javie!


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Since 2019, Erika Marie has worked as a journalist for HotNewHipHop, covering music, film, television, art, fashion, politics, and all things regarding entertainment. With 20 years in the industry under her belt, Erika Marie moved from a writer on the graveyard shift at HNHH to becoming a Features Editor, highlighting long-form content and interviews with some of Hip Hop’s biggest stars. She has had the pleasure of sitting down with artists and personalities like DJ Jazzy Jeff, Salt ’N Pepa, Nick Cannon, Rah Digga, Rakim, Rapsody, Ari Lennox, Jacquees, Roxanne Shante, Yo-Yo, Sean Paul, Raven Symoné, Queen Naija, Ryan Destiny, DreamDoll, DaniLeigh, Sean Kingston, Reginae Carter, Jason Lee, Kamaiyah, Rome Flynn, Zonnique, Fantasia, and Just Blaze—just to name a few. In addition to one-on-one chats with influential public figures, Erika Marie also covers content connected to the culture. She’s attended and covered the BET Awards as well as private listening parties, the Rolling Loud festival, and other events that emphasize established and rising talents. Detroit-born and Long Beach (CA)-raised, Erika Marie has eclectic music taste that often helps direct the interests she focuses on here at HNHH. She finds it necessary to report on cultural conversations with respect and honor those on the mic and the hardworking teams that help get them there. Moreover, as an advocate for women, Erika Marie pays particular attention to the impact of femcees. She sits down with rising rappers for HNHH—like Big Jade, Kali, Rubi Rose, Armani Caesar, Amy Luciani, and Omerettà—to gain their perspectives on a fast-paced industry.

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