Westlife's Brian McFadden reveals gender of unborn baby 👶
They are over the moon!
Westlife singer Brian McFadden and his fiancée Danielle Parkinson announced back in November they were expecting their first child together, and now the happy couple have revealed even more details about their imminent arrival.
Taking to his social media accounts this afternoon (Thursday 28th January), 40-year-old Brian shared a photo from a recent 3D baby scan, revealing to his followers the couple are expecting a baby girl!
He wrote, 'Say hello to our little angel! We’re having a GIRL!!!!!!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️@daniparky'. (sic)
Brian's showbiz friends and fans were quick to like and comment on the post. Boyzone singer Ronan Keating wrote, 'Congratulations guys. Wonderful news', with Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington adding, 'Awwww 💗💗💗💗 congratulations x'. (sic)
TV presenter Jenni Falconer then commented, 'Yay!!! Congratulations to you and @daniparky!! Exciting times ahead. 💖💖💖'. (sic)
Brian, who shares two daughters Molly, 19 and Lilly, 17 from his marriage with Kerry Katona, has been keeping his followers firmly up to date with Danielle's pregnancy.
A month ago, the 'Flying Without Wings' singer shared a photo of a baby scan, writing, 'Baby Mac!! We’re half way there. X', before uploading a snap of his fiancée's growing baby bump just last week.
He wrote, 'Baby Mac is growing!!!! X'. (Sic)
Check out which other celebs are expecting babies in 2021:
Ashanti and Nelly
After rekindling their romance, American singers Ashanti and Nelly are now expecting their first child together. The couple confirmed the news in April 2024.
Cam Merchant and Jules Robinson
MAFS Australia couple Cam Merchant and Jules Robinson announced in February 2024 that they are expecting their second child together! The couple welcomed their son Ollie in 2020. Cam and Jules' second baby is due in July 2024.
Ashley Tisdale and Christopher French
Disney star and American actress Ashley Tisdale announced in March she's expecting her second child with husband Christopher French. The pair welcomed a daughter called Jupiter Iris French in March 2021.
Lea Michele and Zandy Reich
Glee actress Lea Michele and her husband Zandy Reich announced in March they are expecting their second child together. Lea posted the most stunning photo of her bump to social media, writing: 'Mommy, Daddy and Ever are overjoyed. 💛'. (sic)
Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan
After announcing they were engaged in May 2023, Too Hot To Handle star Francesca Farago and her partner, TikTok star Jesse Sullivan, confirmed they were expecting twins!
Megan McKenna and Oliver Burke
Reality TV star and singer Megan McKenna announced she's pregnant with her first child with her footballer fiancé Oliver Burke. The pair revealed their lovely news on social media at the beginning of April.
Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso
Henry Cavill and his girlfriend Natalie Viscuso are expecting their first baby together, with the actor revealing the exciting news at the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare premiere in April, admitting he's very excited.
Adwoa Aboah and Daniel Wheatley
Adwoa Aboah has announced she is expecting a child with her partner Daniel Wheatley. The Top Boy actress took to social media to share some photos of her baby bump before appearing on the red carpet at the Met Gala.
Georgia Kousoulou and Tommy Mallett
Reality stars Georgia Kousoulou and Tommy Mallett announced in May they were expecting their second child together. Following a tragic miscarriage last year, Georgia and Tommy confirmed on social media they are expecting a rainbow baby in December.
Jorgie Porter and Ollie Piotrowski
Hollyoaks actress Jorgie Porter and her fiancé Ollie Piotrowski announced at the end of May that they are expecting their second child together! Sharing a cute video including a baby scan, Jorgie told fans on Instagram: 'We've been keeping a little secret 👀'. The pair are already parents to their son Forest.
'.
Daisy Wood-Davis and Luke Jerdy
Former Hollyoaks stars Daisy Wood-Davis and Luke Jerdy announced in June they are expecting their second child together! The pair, who got married in 2022, are already parents to Asa, who they welcomed in 2021.
Jenna Coleman
Actress Jenna Coleman announced in June she's expecting her first child with her partner Jamie Childs, showing off her stunning bump at the opening of a new exhibition called 'Imaginary Conversations: An ERDEM Collection Inspired by Duchess Deborah', at Chatsworth House.
Georgia Bell
Gogglebox star Georgia Bell announced in June she was expecting her second child with her boyfriend Josh Newby. Sharing the news on Instagram, Georgia wrote: 'One more to adore…🤍 Baby Newby #2 Nov 24✨'. (sic)
Joanne Froggatt
Actress Joanne Froggatt, known for roles in the likes of Downtown Abbey, Liar and Breathtaking, announced in June she's expecting her first child! The 43-year-old proudly showed off her bump as she walked the red carpet at the Into Film Awards in London.
Jack Grealish and Sasha Attwood
England and Manchester City footballer Jack Grealish and his girlfriend Sasha Attwood announced in July they are expecting their first child together. The childhood sweethearts announced their lovely news on social media, sharing a photo of Sasha's bump.
Jake and Sophie Quickenden
Reality TV star Jake Quickenden and his wife Sophie announced they are expecting their second child together in July. Taking to Instagram to share their lovely news, Jake wrote: 'WE HAVE NEWS…. soon to be five. We can finally let you know after a long time trying we are gonna bring another bundle of joy into the world 🌍 We are super excited. Can't wait to live off 2 hours sleep again 😂. Have a lovely Sunday ❤️'.
The couple, who got married in 2022, are already parents to three-year-old so Leo. as well as Sophie's son Freddie from a previous relationship.
Margot Robbie and Tom Ackerley
Barbie star Margot Robbie and her husband Tom Ackerley are reportedly expecting their first child together. Multiple sources seemingly confirmed the news to PEOPLE, but Margot and Tom are yet to publicly comment.
Brian and Danielle first announced they were expecting back in November 2020, after the pair turned to IVF after suffering two devastating miscarriages.
Announcing to OK! Magazine that their baby girl will arrive in May 2021, Brian said, "We’re 15 weeks along now," with Danielle adding, "We’re due on 14 May. But they said normally with your first baby it can be early."
Speaking about the couple's previous heartache, 39-year-old Danielle added, "It does feel like a miracle but I feel awful saying that, as I’ve had so many messages on Instagram.
"The IVF community is so lovely and I’ve heard real traumatic stories from people who have been trying for 10 years, people who have had eight-plus miscarriages, so I feel we got lucky on our third attempt."
Brian and Danielle's baby girl is due in May.
Now read:
Westlife's Brian McFadden and fiancée Danielle Parkinson expecting first child together
Celebrities who've welcomed babies in 2020
116 ILLEGAL baby names you need to be aware of