Union J singer JJ Hamblett and his girlfriend Caterina Lopez have become parents to a baby boy today (28.11.13).
The 'Carry You' singer's girlfriend, model Caterina Lopez, gave birth to a boy at 9:30am this morning (28.11.13).
The tot weighed 6lb and both mother and baby are doing well.
Revealing the happy news on his Twitter account, JJ tweeted: "Its official at 9 30am today I became a Daddy The healthy little boy has arrived at a weight of 6lb!!!!! soooo happy right now :)))) xx (sic)"
Caterina went into labour on Wednesday (27.11.13) and JJ, 25, could barely contain his excitement as he waited for their son to be born.
In earlier tweets, he said: "AND NOW WE WAIT!!! :-))))))) x ... NOT LONG NOW!!!!!! Sooooooo excited :))))) xxx (sic)"
Since revealing he has become a dad JJ - who is joined in Union J by Josh Cuthbert, Jaymi Hensley and George Shelley - has been inundated with congratulatory messages on his Twitter page.
One Direction star Niall Horan was among the hundreds of well-wishers.
His message read: "Congrats JJ mate!"
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