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Black America Web
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Black America Web
Baby Boom! These Celebs Are Expecting Bundles of Joy Soon
There is an abundance of baby fever in the air in Hollywood, as some top names are all expecting bundles of joy this year. From singers and actresses to billionaire business moguls, these pregnant celebrity women are all glowing and ready to welcome beautiful new additions to their families in 2025. Rihanna Source: Michael Loccisano/GA / Getty In true Bad Gal fashion, Rihanna chose a grand occasion to announce that she was pregnant with her third child, revealing her growing baby bundle while attending this year's Met Gala with long-time boyfriend, A$AP Rocky. RiRi is already a mom to son RZA, who will soon turn 3 years old, and 21-month-old son, Riot. She has not shared any additional details regarding her pregnancy, such as the baby's gender or her due date. Cassie Source: WWD / Getty To kick off 2025, Cassie announced that she and husband Alex Fine were expecting their third child together in February. The couple, who married in September 2019, are parents to daughters Frankie, 5, and Sunny, 3. Shortly after announcing her upcoming baby's arrival, Cassie confirmed that she was expecting her first son, in a birthday tribute to Fine in March. Taylour Paige Michael Buckner While attending the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards in February, actress Taylour Paige officially debuted her baby bump. She is expecting her first child with fashion designer husband, Rivington Angulo. The couple had an intimate wedding ceremony in October 2022 in front of loved ones, which also happened to be Taylor's 34th birthday. KJ Smith Source: Jesse Grant / Getty Fellow actors and BET stars, KJ Smith and husband Skyh Black had a very welcomed start to 2025 when the couple discovered they were expecting their first child after being married since September 2023. 'I had an appointment to go back to that fertility specialist who told me I was infertile. I had an appointment in January to go back to that fertility specialist and start my IVF treatments, and I found out I was pregnant on January 19, 2025,' KJ told Essence in an exclusive interview. Zinzi Coogler Source: Taylor Hill / Getty Director Ryan Coogler's wife and childhood sweetheart, Zinzi Coogler, is already a mother to the couple's two children — whose names and genders have not been made public — debuted her growing baby bump while on the red carpet to promote Ryan's latest blockbuster hit, Sinners . SEE ALSO Baby Boom! These Celebs Are Expecting Bundles of Joy Soon was originally published on Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE
Buzz Feed
28-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Buzz Feed
Here's What Celebs Wore On The Essence Women In Hollywood Awards Red Carpet
The Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards was a "love letter of sincere reverence, camaraderie and celebration" for Black women in entertainment, and every celebrity in attendance looked phenomenal. In the words of T.S. Madison, everybody was "dark skin, light skin, beige, fluorescent beige" and beautiful with a capital B. So, without further ado, here's what celebrities wore to the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards: 1. Keke Palmer 2. Issa Rae 3. Tyra Banks 4. Taraji P. Henson 5. Zoë Kravitz 6. Storm Reid 7. Meagan Good 8. Tabitha Brown 9. Muni Long 10. Natasha Rothwell 11. Shoniqua Shandai 12. Skai Jackson 13. Tichina Arnold 14. Tasha Smith 15. Jurnee Smollett Leon Bennett / Getty Images for ESSENCE 16. Kyla Pratt Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 17. Cynthia Erivo Leon Bennett / Getty Images for ESSENCE 18. Jodie Turner-Smith Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 19. Niecy Nash-Betts Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 20. Yvette Nicole Brown Leon Bennett / Getty Images for ESSENCE 21. Tyla Arnold Turner / Getty Images for ESSENCE 22. Coco Jones Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 23. Jessica Williams Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 24. Marsai Martin Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 25. Lori Harvey Leon Bennett / Getty Images for ESSENCE 26. Tiffany Boone Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 27. Wendy Raquel Robinson Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 28. Kandi Burruss Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images 29. Laverne Cox Arnold Turner / Getty Images for ESSENCE 30. Finally, Danielle Brooks Monica Schipper / The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images Check out more Black-centered content by exploring how BuzzFeed is celebrating Black History Month this year! Of course, the content doesn't end after February. Follow BuzzFeed's Cocoa Butter on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to keep up with our latest Black culture content year-round. BuzzFeed Do you have a favorite look? A favorite article of clothing? A favorite hairstyle? Let's show these women some love in the comments.
