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Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz will start the new year off as a family of four! The couple welcomed their second son, Genesis Ali Dean, on Saturday, December 27. Keys announced the happy news via Instagram. "The joy of joy is joy!! It's a boy!! we are so grateful!! #blessings!!," the Grammy winner captioned a photo of the baby's footprints. 
The "Empire State of Mind" singer, 33, announced in July on social media that she and music producer Beatz, 35, were expecting their second child. "Happy Anniversary to the love of my life @therealswizzz!!" she captioned a photo of her baby bump. "And to make it even sweeter we've been blessed with another angel on the way!!" she added. "You make me happier than I have ever known! Here's to many many more years of the best parts of life!"
The couple, who were married in 2010, are already parents to four-year-old Egypt. Congrats to the happy family!
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