Celebrity News December 27, 2010
Elton John is a New Dad!
Singer Elton John and David Furnish welcomed their first child, a son named Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John, UsMagazine.com reports.
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The baby boy was born Dec. 25 in California via surrogate. "We are overwhelmed with happiness and joy at this very special moment," John and Furnish told Us in a joint statement. "Zachary is healthy and doing really well, and we are very proud and happy parents."
John, 62, and Furnish, 48, married in 2005.