Singer Fantasia Barrino is expecting her second child. The star and her beau, Antwaun Cook, were spotted in Barbados last month, where the "Idol" alum sparked rumors she was pregnant after showing off a baby bump in her bathing suit.
Fantasia, 27, performed at a charity concert on Sunday in Jacksonville, Florida and made her big announcement to the crowd. The singer said, "For a while I walked around figuring out 'what will they say?' and 'what will they think about me?' But now I tell you I don't live my life for folk," adding, "This child that I am carrying... God has given me this child. And I don't have to hide it from none of y'all."
Barrino has a 9-year-old daughter, Zion Quari Barrino. She was the "American Idol" champ in 2004. Last August, she was hospitalized following an overdose of aspirin and an unknown sleep aid.
"The Office" co-star Jenna Fischer is having a baby boy with her husband of two years, Lee Kirk.
January Jones announced she was pregnant in late April, although the identity of the father has not been disclosed.Jones' spokesperson said, "January Jones is happy to announce that she is expecting her first child this fall. She's really looking forward to this new chapter in her life as a single mom."
Kimberly Stewart, daughter of singer Rod Stewart, is pregnant with Benicio Del Toro's baby."Kimberly is pregnant. Benicio is the father and is very supportive," Benicio's rep, Robin Baum, told Life & Style. "Although they are not a couple, they are looking forward to the arrival of the baby."
Tori Spelling and husband Dean McDermott are pregnant for the third time.Spelling took to Twitter to make her announcement and wrote, "I know there's been a lot of speculation, so I wanted everyone to hear from me... Its official...Dean & I are PREGNANT!!!!"The couple have two children together --Liam Aaron and Stella Doreen.
Alyssa Milano announced in February she and husband David Bugliari were expecting their first child in early fall.
Tina Fey is five months pregnant.The "30 Rock" star announced the news during a taping of "Oprah" while she was promoting her new book, "Bossypants."This is the second child for Fey and her husband, composer Jeff Richmond.The couple has a 5-year-old daughter named Alice.
Melanie Brown, a.k.a. Mel B, is pregnant with her third baby.The baby is Scary Spice's first child with music producer husband Stephen Belafonte, whom she married in Las Vegas in 2007.
Jessica Alba took to Facebook on the morning of February 16, 2011 to announce she is expecting her second child!Alba wrote: "I thought I'd drop by to let you all in on some exciting news-Honor is going to be a Big Sister! Cash and I are thrilled and wanted to share the news directly with you so you didn't hear about it somewhere else. I appreciated all of the love and support you all gave me during my first pregnancy and will definitely appreciate it again this time around."
Did you like this story? You can find all this and more by signing up for our newsletter.Get the first look at what's coming up in "Extra This Week," along with the week's top stories, cool prize giveaways and special videos and photo galleries.Subscribe now!
"Bones" star Emily Deschanel and husband David Hornsby are expecting their first child.The actress began dating writer/actor Hornsby, who stars in "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," in 2007, and the two were married last September.
Rebecca Gayheart and husband Eric Dane are expecting their second child together.They welcomed their daughter Billie Beatrice in March of 2010.
Actress Keri Russell is expecting her second baby with husband Shane Deary. The "Felicity" star already has a four-year-old son named River.
Lindsay Price and Curtis Stone are expecting their first child together.
Newlywed Lily Allen and her beau Sam Cooper are excited for the arrival of their little one later on this year.
CNN talk show host Piers Morgan and his wife Celia Walden are pregnant with their first child. Morgan confirmed the news via Twitter.
Supermodel and "Celebrity Apprentice" alum Niki Taylor will have their fourth child in the fall of 2011. Taylor made the big announcement on Twitter, posting a pic of her holding the ultrasound photo.
Ethan Hawke and his wife Ryan are expecting their second baby together.
"American Idol" alum Fantasia Barrino announced she was pregnant during a charity concert on July 31 in Jacksonville. This is her second child.