The singer and former Myx VJ, who first announced her pregnancy in July, gave birth yesterday, November 20.
This morning, Nikki Gil shared the very first photo of her and husband BJ Albert's first baby, a healthy baby boy, whom they named Finn.
"Dear moms, I get it now...Hello my darling Finn," the new mom wrote as a caption for her son's photo. "I still can’t believe you’re mine. Thank You God for this beautiful gift," she added.The new mom and husband BJ, as it turns out, are also celebrating their wedding anniversary today, November 21. "Also, happy second wedding anniversary to my co-producer @bj_albert," Nikki added.
Patty Laurel, Nikki's close friend who is also pregnant, gave a shoutout to Nikki and BJ, with whom she and husband Patrick share the same wedding anniversary date. "I bet you are having the most memorable anniversary ever," the soon-to-be mom of two wrote.
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News that Nikki had given birth surfaced yesterday evening, November 20, when Filipino music channel Myx announced via Instagram that she and BJ welcomed their first baby, a boy!
"Hey everyone! Join us in celebrating the birth of VJ @nikkigil’s healthy baby boy! Congratulations VJ Nikki & BJ! Love from your MYX Family," read the caption.
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Nikki and BJ relatively kept the pregnant hush-hush. Rumors that she already had a bun in the oven started as early as March this year, and then again in May as people speculated Nikki was already on the family way as photos from a wedding she attended showed what many speculated as a baby bump.
ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOWHowever, the VJ-singer only confirmed her pregnancy in July by sharing a group photo on Instagram where she looked like she was six months pregnant, but she never confirmed. Since then, the now new mom posted a few snaps from an at-home maternity shoots (she has two photographer friends!) and from birthday parties and baby shower events.
Nikki and BJ also attended seminars on child care in preparation for the coming of their baby boy. She announced her baby's gender through a "mini @bjalbert shoes" post in October. Based on her posts, it was clear that she was already in the last stretch of pregnancy.
And now their baby boy Finn is finally here! Congratulations Nikki and BJ!
