Britney Spears is expecting a baby with her husband Sam Asghari
Lovely news!
Congratulations are in order for pop star Britney Spears and her husband Sam Asghari, as the couple have announced they are expecting their first child together.
Britney, who has two sons, 16-year-old Sean and 15-year-old Jayden, with her ex-partner Kevin Federline, shared her exciting news in an emotional Instagram post on Monday 11th April.
Just months after her controversial conservatorship ended, 40-year-old Britney told her followers: 'I lost so much weight to go on my Maui trip only to gain it back 🤷🏼♀️🤷🏼♀️🤷🏼♀️ … I thought “Geez … what happened to my stomach ???” My husband said “No you’re food pregnant silly 🤪 !!!” So I got a pregnancy test … and uhhhhh well … I am having a baby 👶🏼 … 4 days later I got a little more food pregnant 🤰🏼🙈🙈🙈 It’s growing !!! If 2 are in there … I might just lose it 😬😬😬😬😬😬 …
'I obviously won’t be going out as much due to the paps getting their money 💴 shot of me 📸 like they unfortunately already have … it’s hard because when I was pregnant I had perinatal depression … I have to say it is absolutely horrible 😔 … women didn’t talk about it back then … some people considered it dangerous if a woman complained like that with a baby inside her … but now women talk about it everyday … thank Jesus we don’t have to keep that pain a reserved proper secret 🤫 😬😬😬 … This time I will be doing yoga 🧘♀️ every day !!! Spreading lots of joy and love 💕 !!!'. (sic)
Fans and friends of Britney were quick to comment on the post, congratulating the 'Gimme More' singer.
Paris Hilton wrote: 'Congratulations sis!! 🥳 I’m so excited for you!!😍 Love you!!!🥰', with Victoria Asher writing: 'Love you so much. You got this! ❤️🙌'.
A fan then wrote: '❤️❤️❤️❤️🎊🎊🎊🎊 congrats!!!!! So so so happy for you!', with another adding: 'SCREAMING IN JOY FOR YOU!! Congrats!!!'. (sic)
Britney's husband Sam, who is 28-years-old, also shared the exciting news to his own account.
He wrote: 'Marriage and kids are a natural part of a strong relationship filled with love and respect. Fatherhood is something i have always looked forward to and i don’t take lightly. It is the most important job i will ever do🙏'. (sic)
Check out which other celebs are expecting babies in 2022:
Oritsé and Kazz Williams
JLS singer Oritsé Williams and his wife Kazz announced in October they are expecting their first child together.
Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Maroney
Actress Jennifer Lawrence is expecting her second child with her husband Cooke Maroney, with the pair already sharing their two-year-old son, Cy. The news was confirmed to Vogue in October by a representative for the actor.
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly
On 11th November, Megan Fox announced she is expecting her first child with her fiancé Machine Gun Kelly. The actress is already a proud mum to three children with her ex-husband Brian Austin Green. Machine Gun Kelly is also a proud dad to his daughter Casie, with his ex-partner Emma Cannon.
Adam Aveling and Tayah Victoria
After welcoming their baby girl Beau in October 2022 and getting married for real during Christmas 2023, Married At First Sight 2021 stars Adam Aveling and Tayah Victoria announced in November 2024 that they are expecting their second child together!
Arabella Chi
Love Island star and model Arabella Chi announced in early December that she's expecting her first child with her boyfriend Billy Henty. Arabella announced she's due in May 2025.
Joss Stone
In December 2024, singer Joss Stone revealed she was expecting her fourth child, just weeks after adopting a newborn. Saying in the post 'shocked is an understatement', she told fans... 'nothing and no one can take our joy now. We are so chuffed !!!! Maybe we should call the 'less is more tour the preggo tour 😆 ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️' (sic).
Oliver Proudlock and Emma Louise Connolly
Former Made In Chelsea star Oliver Proudlock and his wife Emma Louise Connolly announced on New Year's Eve they are expecting their second child together! The pair shared the news on Instagram with a cute video, writing: '2024, thank you for the greatest gift ever! Our hearts and hands are gonna be fuller than ever in 2025, and we couldn't be more excited! Sending love and wishing you all the happiest of New Years. Yeah Baby! ❤️'. (sic)
Teddy Swims and Raiche Wright
'Lose Control' singer Teddy Swims and his girlfriend, fellow singer Raiche Wright, announced in January they are expecting their first child together. The pair shared this photo on Instagram, writing: 'We can't wait to meet you baby 🤍✨'. (sic)
Jesy Nelson and Zion Foster
Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson announced in mid-January that she's expecting twins with her boyfriend Zion Foster. The singer shared this cute photo showing off her bump, alongside the caption: 'She's eating for 3 now 👶👶'.
Tiffany Watson and Cameron McGeehan
Made In Chelsea star Tiffany Watson and her footballer husband Cameron McGeehan announced in January that the pair are expecting their second child together. Sharing a post on Instagram, Tiff told her followers: ''A best friend for Jude. Blessed to say we are growing our family'. The couple welcomed a baby boy called Jude in 2023.
Rozz Darlington
MAFS UK series eight star Rozz Darlington announced in early February that she's expecting her first child with boyfriend Jordan Morris. The reality star announced her lovely news on social media, sharing a photo of her baby scan and revealing she's due in August.
Olivia and Alex Bowen
Love Island's fan favourites Alex and Olivia Bowen, who found love on the 2016 series of the hit reality show, have announced they are expecting their second child with a cute video. A few weeks after the announcement, Olivia revealed she was originally pregnant with twins, but sadly lost one.
Caggie Dunlop
Made In Chelsea OG Caggie Dunlop announced in February that she's expecting her first child with her boyfriend. Taking to Instagram, Caggie wrote: 'It still feels surreal to say. Pregnancy has been a wild ride, and in just three months, we'll be meeting this new little soul. I keep looking at my tummy grow and am in awe of my body and of women and what we do and what we create, It's pure magic.'
Anne-Marie and Slowthai
Anne-Marie has announced she's expecting her second baby with husband Slowthai. The singer showed off her baby bump in a video promoting her new song 'Don't Panic'.
Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson
After getting married in Italy in August 2024, Gossip Girl actor Ed Westwick and his wife Amy Jackson are expecting their first child together. In late February, Ed posed alongside a heavily pregnant Amy for a post on Instagram, where he wrote: 'Counting down 😍'.
It was in June 2021 when Britney told a court judge the conservatorship put in place by her father was preventing her from getting married or having children.
When the conservatorship was removed after 14 years at the end of last year, Britney announced her engagement to boyfriend of five years, Sam Asghari, writing on Instagram: 'I can’t f---ing believe it 💍💍💍💍💍💍❣️!!!!!!'. '(sic)
Although the couple never publicly shared details of their wedding, Britney seemed to hint Sam was now her husband in a cute post last week.
Sharing a number of photos of Sam, Brit wrote: 'Mathew, my lawyer, has been so kind to introduce me to some of the most magical places I’ve ever been to in my life !!! Trust me I know the beauty in where I am and it’s much appreciated … so here’s me shooting pics of my HUSBAND 💍 !!!! I have to do big letters cause that what my sister has always done on her gram … Anyways it’s so mind opening being in a resort where there is no paparazzi … for the first time in my life … I can actually be that girl who can act stuck up and talk to others about how I’m getting married … out at dinners 😂😂😂😂😂!!!!
'Acceptance and freedom are my key factors in my life at the moment and also loving this yummy man who I love so much !!! It’s kinda stupid … talk about stupid me and my dog 🐶 walked into the glass doors looking at the beach 🏖… I laughed so loud at him then the next day I did the same thing … just one of those moments !!!! Why did I just walk into a window 🪟 ??? It’s ok cause everything is clear here … goggles in the water 💧… and the ocean 🌊 !!!! I honestly just want ice water here cause it’s so hot 🥵… coffee makes me too sick ☕️ … and I’ve never rejected coffee !!!! I like still water with lemon 🍋 … anyways it’s a clear day and God bless ☀️ !!!!'. (sic)
Congratulations to Britney and Sam!
Now read:
Britney Spears announces she's engaged to Sam Asghari
Britney Spears: Everything you need to know about the icon