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2 Chainz, Fiancée Nakesha Ward Welcome a Son

The rapper introduces the world to Halo with adorable pic.

2 Chainz is a father times three. The Atlanta rapper welcomed this third child on Wednesday morning, a baby boy he and his fiancée, Nakesha Ward, named Halo. He announced the news on Instagram, posting a photo of the baby in his arms in the hospital with the caption, “He’s here and I’m thankful 10/14/15.”

Earlier in the evening, the anxious father-to-be revealed that Ward was in labor, tweeting, “In car geekin one gettin ready for the arrival of Halo." Chainz also celebrated his son in a song called “Halo,” which was told from the perspective of his unborn baby, on his latest mixtape Trapavelli Tre. The rapper's two daughters, Heaven and Harmony, are also featured on the track.
Congratulations to the whole family! Watch the proud dad turn up at the Player's Awards with his latest hit, "Watch Out," below:

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