Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson is a father once again! MStars News has learned that the former husband of Evelyn Lozada welcomed a baby girl with his girlfriend, Crystal Bates.
Congrats to #ChadJohnson and #Crystal on their new baby!
A photo posted by The Shade Room (@theshaderoominc) on Jun 2, 2015 at 6:39am PDT
According to E! , the new parents announced the birth of their first child together via social media. Early Tuesday morning, Chad took to Twitter and wrote: "New Infantry arrived at 8:34: Kennedi Chanel Johnson, 7 pounds 6 ounces to the sound of Frankie Beverly & Maze...."
New Infantry arrived at 8:34: Kennedi Chanel Johnson, 7 pounds 6 ounces to the sound of Frankie Beverly & Maze... — Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) June 2, 2015
Johnson didn't stop with the tweets, he added more, including his moments at the hospital along with his other kids. He tweeted: "At the hospital [with] the squad visiting our newest infantry thinking of a nickname...
At the hospital w/ the squad visiting our newest infantry thinking of a nickname... — Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) June 2, 2015
Literally had Frank Beverly & Maze blasting during delivery which seems to be a first for all parties involved... — Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) June 2, 2015
Been looking for infant Louboutin's & Margiela's for 9 months w/ no luck, not taking pictures until all her shoes are reminiscent of me... — Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) June 2, 2015
Look how cool life is, Kennedi born this morning, headed to take & train Baby Cha'iel at track practice then pick up @jicyraa_carter at 1. — Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) June 2, 2015
Chad, a very stylish man will defiently have his daughter all dressed up too! In the tweet below, he revealed that he already bought his newborn daughter four pair of crochet baby shoes.
You know I grabbed all 4 quick... pic.twitter.com/sN3mzqmWxV — Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) June 2, 2015
Besides welcoming his daughter on Tuesday, the new dad was out with his other kids, helping one of his other daughters, Cha'iel train for track.
Training w/ Baby Cha'iel running the 400 meters, last 40 meters she left me.... A video posted by Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) on Jun 2, 2015 at 9:12am PDT
About a week ago, Bates posted the last stage of her pregnancy and claimed it was a pretty easy one. She wrote: "Happy 9 mnths day to me #TheCountdwnBegins #ReadyToMeetMyPrincess BTW, I made this pregnancy ish look too easy."
A photo posted by Crystal (@barbie_bates_) on May 12, 2015 at 9:59am PDT
Chad has four other children from previous relationships. They are Chad Johnson II, Chade Johnson, Jicyra Johnson, and Cha'iel Johnson.
One of his daughters tweeted how excited she was about the birth of her new sister. Jicyra wrote: "when your suppose to b at the hospital with your new born sister but your at school."
when your suppose to b at the hospital with your new born sister but your at school — Ji (@Jicyraa_Carter) June 2, 2015
Hopefully we will see some photos of the new baby soon! MStars News also learned that baby Kennedi Chanel wasn't the only celebrity baby born on June 2. We previously reported that rapper Fabolous and his longtime girlfriend, Emily B. welcomed their second baby boy earlier this week.
Congrats to all of the parents on the arrivals of their bundles of joy!
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