Cardi B welcomes third child with Offset amid split, calls her newborn 'the prettiest lil thing'

Cardi B separated from her husband Offset in August, just a day before announcing her pregnancy
PUBLISHED SEP 12, 2024
Cardi B announced the birth of her third child which she shares with her estranged husband Offest (Getty Images, @iamcardib/ Instagram)
Cardi B announced the birth of her third child which she shares with her estranged husband Offest (Getty Images, @iamcardib/ Instagram)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Cardi B has welcomed her third child, a baby girl, marking a new chapter in her growing family.

The rapper confirmed the exciting news on Thursday, September 11, by sharing photos and videos from her hospital bed where she was seen holding her newborn daughter.

Cardi B shared pregnancy news after filing for divorce in August

This joyous moment comes just a month after she announced her pregnancy amidst ongoing divorce proceedings with her long-time partner Offset.

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: Cardi B and Offset attend 2019 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
This joyous moment comes just a month after she announced her pregnancy amidst ongoing divorce proceedings with her long-time partner Offset  (Getty Images)

The photos shared by Cardi B show her breastfeeding her newborn daughter while Offset sits beside her, holding their children in separate pictures. 

"The prettiest lil thing," she captioned the photos. The "9/7/24" date indicates that the baby girl was born on Saturday, September 7.


 
 
 
 
 
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Cardi B announces pregnancy a day after filing for divorce from Offset  

Cardi B first revealed her pregnancy on August 1, just a day after filing for divorce from Offset, the father of her three children.

In her Instagram post, she proudly showed off her baby bump and reflected on the journey she had been on.

"There was no cheating involved in their split, and the two basically just drifted apart," a source told TMZ at the time.

In her post, Cardi B wrote, "With every ending comes a new beginning! I am so grateful to have shared this season with you, you have brought me more love, more life and most of all renewed my power!"


 
 
 
 
 
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She continued her heartfelt message, "You’ve reminded me that I never have to choose between life, love, and my passion! I love you so much and can not wait for you to witness what you helped me accomplish, what you pushed me to do."

Fans react to Cardi B's newborn announcement

Fans quickly took to social media to express their excitement about the new addition to Cardi B's family.

"I can’t wait until she’s reveals her name!!! Omgggg," wrote one fan on Instagram, eager for more details.

Another follower commented, "OMG SHE LOOKS LOVELY," referring to the photos Cardi B shared of her newborn baby girl.

Some fans praised Cardi B for how motherhood has transformed her.

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Some fans praised Cardi B for how motherhood has transformed her (Getty Images)

"Congratulations such a beautiful moment thank you for sharing this with us I see motherhood has made you so much happier you got this @cardiallaccess we love you and anything that comes from you," wrote another admirer.

However, some fans were surprised by how quickly Cardi gave birth after her pregnancy announcement. "Yu were js pregnant yesterday!!" commented one. Another added, "There’s no way."

"Ahhhh! Oh my god I’m so proud of you!!" wrote another fan, echoing the love and support the rapper continues to receive from her devoted followers.

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