PHOTOS: One Direction’s Liam Payne Welcomes First Child

One Direction singer Liam Payne and Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Cole have now welcomed their first child into the world on Saturday, March 25th.

Payne announced the news via Instagram, writing: “My close friends and family know there are very few times when I’m left speechless… wow! I’m incredibly happy to welcome our new baby boy into the world, it’s a moment that I will never forget for the rest of my life and my favourite memory I have so far. I’m completely in awe of his incredible mother and how she has been the whole way through this, she’s really made my dreams come true. We haven’t named him yet but he’s already capturing hearts including mine. I feel very blessed. Happy Mother’s Day everyone!”

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Payne and Cole first announced they were expecting in October, after having dated since February 2016.