Keke Palmer announced the birth of her first child with boyfriend Darius Jackson, sharing multiple videos and pictures of the new parents with their baby boy in an Instagram slideshow. Palmer’s post included a video of the couple singing along to El DeBarge’s hit song “Someone” as she panned the camera to show the back of their son’s car seat.
Palmer gushed about her baby boy and finally shared that he is named Leodis Andrellton Jackson, writing in the caption: “Born during Black History Month, with a name to match! LEODIS ANDRELLTON JACKSON, welcome to the world baby Leo.” Jackson also shared two photos of baby Leo sleeping on his Instagram, and uploaded the clip of the couple driving in the car after leaving the hospital for with their newborn with the caption: “Riding out in style w/ baby Leo.”
The 29-year-old Palmer first revealed her pregnancy during her opening monologue for “Saturday Night Live” on Dec. 3, saying: “People have been in my comments, saying, ‘Keke’s having a baby,’ ‘Keke’s pregnant,’ and I want to set the record straight: I am!” while showing off her baby bump.
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