Published 11:19 IST, September 24th 2020
Gigi Hadid & Zayn Malik welcome baby girl; latter says 'proud to call her mine'
On September 24, model Zayn Malik took to his social media handle and announced the birth of his first child with Gigi Hadid along with the first picture.
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On September 24, singer-model Zayn Malik took to his social media handle and announced the birth of his baby girl with model Gigi Hadid. While breaking the news with a heartfelt note, she also shared the first picture of her newborn. In the photo, the little fingers of the newborn are seen holding Zayn's finger. Scroll down to take a look at Zayn Malik's Instagram post.
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik welcome a baby girl:
The caption of the post read, "Our baby girl is here, healthy & beautifulto try put into words how i am feeling right now would be an impossible task. The love i feel for this tiny human is beyond my understanding.Grateful to know her, proud to call her mine, & thankful for the life we will have together x"
As soon as the 27-year-old singer broke the news on the photo-sharing platform, it managed to garner more than 2M double-taps within a few hours; and is still counting. Many from his 35.7M Instagram followers flooded the comments section with heartwarming wishes for the duo and their newborn. A user wrote, "It looks like she has such a good grip on your hand and she's just a baby!! She is definitely gonna be a daddy's girl" while another asserted, "Congratulations Z!! Im soo happy! I know you'll be a great dad!!".
Meanwhile, the model's father, real estate developer Mohamed Hadid, revealed the news on Instagram on September 16 as he shared a handwritten poem titled "Grandpa's Heart." However, he deleted the post later that day. His note read, "Hello little grandchild, it is me. My heart as happy as can be. I wish for you the sun & moon, I wish for you a happy time. Know that Grandpa's always near, I'll do anything, anything for you my dear."
His poem continued: "When I heard you were on the way, I smiled and wiped a tear away. I cried the tear, because I knew, My heart would always belong to you." Interestingly, in April, Gigi confirmed her pregnancy on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon.
11:19 IST, September 24th 2020