Rihanna and A$AP Rocky announce birth of daughter Rocki Irish Mayers, their third child, in an Instagram post celebrating family joy.
Birth Announcement Shared Online
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed their third child, a daughter named Rocki Irish Mayers. The singer revealed the news Wednesday on Instagram, posting a photo of herself with the newborn alongside an image of baby shoes. The caption featured Rocki’s name, her birth date — September 13 — and a ribbon emoji.
Unveiled During a Glamorous Event
The pregnancy first came to light at the Met Gala in May, where Rihanna appeared in a dramatic pinstripe outfit with her baby bump on display. Rocky, serving as a co-chair of the New York fashion event, told reporters the couple was excited to finally share the news publicly.
Growing Family Tradition
Rocki joins two older brothers — RZA, born in May 2022, and Riot Rose, born in 2023. The couple’s choice of another “R” name continues a pattern fans have come to expect. Rihanna and Rocky first confirmed their relationship in 2020, and since then, each new child has been introduced in memorable fashion moments.
Arrival Amid Legal Headlines
The baby’s birth follows a pivotal moment for Rocky, who was acquitted of firearms charges in Los Angeles earlier this year. Rihanna was present throughout the trial and celebrated with him in court when the verdict was read, a moment that underscored their close family bond.
Stars Beyond Music
Rihanna, 37, is a nine-time Grammy winner with 14 Billboard No. 1 singles and global success through her Fenty Beauty brand. She has also acted in major films, including Ocean’s Eight. Rocky, 36, rose to fame with the A$AP Mob collective and earned Grammy nominations with his music. He has recently expanded his career into acting, including a role in Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest.
What Comes Next
For Canadian fans and global audiences alike, Rihanna and Rocky’s family news reflects a balance of public stardom and private joy. With Rocki’s arrival, the couple has cemented themselves as one of entertainment’s most closely watched families, blending high-profile artistry with personal milestones.
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