Rihanna gave beginning to her first little one with A$AP Rocky in Los Angeles in Might 2022. On Might 19, 2022, TMZ broke the information that the couple had welcomed a child boy, which was confirmed by Leisure Tonight shortly after. Rihanna and Rocky remained mum about their son for the primary few months of parenthood; they did not instantly share photographs or movies of him and waited to disclose his identify. In a November 2022 interview with the Related Press, Rihanna defined why they initially selected to not share their child’s identify publicly. “We simply did not get round to it but, actually. We have simply been dwelling,” she mentioned. “However I suppose there is a sure freedom that comes with type of similar to getting it on the market.”

Since then, Rihanna and Rocky have progressively opened up about their expertise elevating their son. The “Love on the Mind” singer informed ET in November 2022 that her mornings have fully modified since turning into a mom. “Seeing a child with, like, little baggage and waking up, they usually’re simply, like, startled. They’re making an attempt to determine the place they’re at. It is the cutest, it is my favourite a part of the day,” she mentioned. “He is wonderful, he is a contented child.”

In December 2022, Rihanna gave the world a primary glimpse at her son on TikTok. The clip confirmed the toddler guffawing whereas sitting in a automotive seat. Rihanna may be heard within the background laughing as she asks her RZA, “You tryna get Mommy’s cellphone?” The infant then reaches out his hand and grabs the cellphone from his mom. “Hacked,” Rihanna captioned her TikTok.

Rocky informed Zane Lowe in a Jan. 18 interview that turning into a father has given him a brand new “perspective” on life. “It actually helps you get house to your loved ones and get house to your child. And I am unable to even clarify it, man. You come house to heaven day-after-day. I am so grateful. God is nice, man,” he mentioned.

On their son’s first birthday, the couple formally revealed his identify: RZA.