Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z have three kids; Blue Ivy Carter, Rumi Carter, and Sir Carter.
The American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer, Beyoncé, needs no introduction. From being a group member of the R&B girl group Destiny's Child in the 1990s to now being one of the top and most successful icons in the music industry, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter has come a long way. Her chartbuster albums and singles made her a cultural icon, and she earned her nickname “Queen Bey.” With such success, Knowles has gained a massive fan following around the world who are very much invested in her life.
Other than her successful career, her fans are always eager to know what is happening in the singer's personal life. Beyoncé is married to rapper Jay-Z. They began dating in 2001 and got married in 2008. Since the very start, the singer has been very tight-lipped about her personal life. After 2013, Jay-Z and Beyoncé began opening up a little in front of the media. Beyoncé and Jay-Z have three children - two daughters and one son.
Beyoncé's eldest daughter - Blue Ivy Carter
In April 2011, Beyoncé and Jay-Z traveled to Paris to shoot for an album. That's when they unexpectedly found out that the singer was pregnant with their first child. The same year, the couple attended the 2011 MTV Video Music Award, at which Beyoncé performed “Love on Top” and ended the performance by revealing she was pregnant. The surprise left the fans shell-shocked and immensely happy, and that announcement helped that year's MTV Video Music Awards to become the most-watched broadcast in MTV history, pulling in 12.4 million viewers.
Not just that, “Beyoncé pregnant” was the most Googled phrase that year. The following year, on January 7, 2012, Beyoncé gave birth to her first child, Blue Ivy, at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.
Beyoncé’s twins - Rumi Carter and Sir Carter
7 years later, on February 1, 2017, Beyoncé took to her Instagram handle and announced that she was expecting twins. In no time, her post gained over 6.3 million likes and broke the world record for the most-liked image on the website at the time.
Rumi and Sir Carter were born in LA. on June 13, 2017. Unlike big sister Blue Ivy, Beyoncé keeps Rumi and Sir away from the media. She often posts photos of her and her kids on Instagram. Blue Ivy is 10 years old, while Rumi and Carter are currently 5 years old.
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