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Beyonce welcome's Blu Ivy Carter into
the World!
Superstar couple Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z have
welcomed their first child - a baby girl named Blue Ivy Carter.
The
30-year-old singer's daughter arrived via scheduled caesarean section at Lenox
Hill Hospital in New York City last night.
The couple's close friend Gwyneth Paltrow confirmed the baby's arrival on Twitter, writing: 'Welcome to the world Blue! We love you already.'Paltrow also clarified the name to a confused Twitter follower: 'It's Blue Ivy Carter.'
The couple's close friend Gwyneth Paltrow confirmed the baby's arrival on Twitter, writing: 'Welcome to the world Blue! We love you already.'Paltrow also clarified the name to a confused Twitter follower: 'It's Blue Ivy Carter.'
Beyonce's 42-year-old rapper husband Jay-Z, real name
Shawn Carter, was by her side during the birth, according to E! Online.
A
source told Beyonce's hometown newspaper Houston Chronicle that 'mother and baby
are doing fine'.
Despite initial confusion the baby was named Ivy Blue, E! reporter Ken Baker later clarified friends of the couple have confirmed the newborn was actually called Blue Ivy.
Despite initial confusion the baby was named Ivy Blue, E! reporter Ken Baker later clarified friends of the couple have confirmed the newborn was actually called Blue Ivy.
Celebrities have already started tweeting their congratulations to the
couple, including hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons and Rihanna.
Russell posted:
'Congrats to my good friends Beyonce and Jay-Z.'
Rihanna posted: 'Welcome to
the world princess Carter! Love Aunty Rih.'
According to the New York
Daily News, Beyoncé checked into the Upper East Side hospital under the name
Ingrid Jackson.
Beyoncé, who was spotted out with her mother on
Thursday night, is said to have booked out the entire fourth floor spending
$1.3million it has been claimed.
On Saturday night, deliveries of takeaway food and bottles of red wine were being delivered to the hospital's private wing.
On Saturday night, deliveries of takeaway food and bottles of red wine were being delivered to the hospital's private wing.
While a spokesperson for the power couple - who are said to be worth
$750million - was not available for comment, security is said to have been
tightened at the hospital.
We've been waiting for you: Rihanna wasted no time
welcoming the babe into the world
Hospital workers are being asked to turn in their
mobile phones and security cameras have been covered with packing tape,
according to the news site.
At one point, a doctor was heard complaining the heavy security meant he couldn't check up on his patients properly.
At one point, a doctor was heard complaining the heavy security meant he couldn't check up on his patients properly.
The hospital is only a few miles from the couple's TriBeCa, Manhattan apartment, where they spend most of their time while not on tour.
The couple, who have been married since 2008, also recently bought a mansion in Miami Beach, Florida.
Within hours of baby Blue's reported arrival, one fan started up a parody Twitter account called @IvyBlueCarter, with a digitally-created image of what the baby could look like.
Baby rumours reached fever pitch on December 30 with reports that Beyoncé had given welcomed a daughter called Tiana May Carter....LOL!!!
It came after reports suggested that staff at St Luke's Roosevelt
Hospital - a private facility in New York - had been told to prepare for a VIP
arrival.
But Beyoncé's sister Solange rebutted the rumours by
telling fans that the singer had spent New Year's Eve at her house party in
Brooklyn.
The 25-year-old confirmed Beyonce was very much still pregnant and tweeted: 'Shout out to my sister for being THE cutest pregnant woman ever!'
The 25-year-old confirmed Beyonce was very much still pregnant and tweeted: 'Shout out to my sister for being THE cutest pregnant woman ever!'
The former Destiny's Child singer was also seen out earlier on New Year's Eve dining at the Buttermilk Channel restaurant in Brooklyn on New Year's Eve with Jay-Z.
Last Thursday, Beyoncé emerged in public for the first time since being last spotted on December 21.
The 30-year-old was seen stroking her tummy as she
left a New York office building escorted by a bodyguard and her mother Tina.
Beyoncé announced her pregnancy at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards back in
August, when she arrived on the red carpet cradling her tiny bump.
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