In a heartfelt celebration of new life, actress Serayah McNeill and rapper Joey Bada$$ recently shared the joyful news of their first child’s arrival. The couple marked this special milestone with an intimate, themed baby shower centered around a cheerful blue and playful enjoy motif. Through a series of photos and videos posted on Instagram, they offered a glimpse into the warm gathering surrounded by loved ones, expressing their deep gratitude and excitement for the journey ahead.

Serayah, 29, conveyed her overwhelming feelings in a touching caption, describing her emotional connection to her unborn son. “It’s incredibly difficult to put into words the depth of my gratitude and the bond I feel even before his arrival,” she wrote. “My heart feels like it’s bursting a million times over when I think about my son. He is my firstborn, my purpose, my light-words cannot fully capture the love that envelops us. We are immensely thankful to our friends and family for their unwavering support during this special time. To my partner, my anchor, my soulmate-thank you for standing by me every step of the way. I love you so much.”

She concluded her message with a tender note, “We can’t wait to see you make your mark on this world, little man,” accompanied by a sparkling emoji, reflecting her excitement and anticipation.

The couple’s pregnancy announcement earlier this year was equally elegant. Serayah made her debut on the runway during New York Fashion Week, walking for the lingerie brand AdoreMe and revealing her blossoming baby bump for the first time. This public reveal marked a significant milestone in her journey to motherhood, blending her fashion career with her personal life.

Recent reports confirm that the couple is expecting a boy. Joey Bada$$, known for his influential role in the Brooklyn rap scene, is already a father to a 7-year-old daughter from a previous relationship. Fans and followers are eager to see how this new addition will further enrich their family dynamic.

Joey shared his excitement with ESSENCE magazine, expressing how his daughter is adjusting to the news. “I believe she’s processing everything-like, ‘Am I going to be a big sister now?’ But I know she’ll come around and be a fantastic, hands-on sibling once the baby arrives,” he said. His words reflect the natural transition children often experience with the arrival of a new family member.

Serayah described her emotional and spiritual transformation throughout her pregnancy. “This experience has been profoundly enlightening,” she shared. “It’s brought clarity and a natural instinct to focus on what truly matters-protecting and nurturing this new life. I’ve always considered myself purpose-driven, but now I see how much my priorities have shifted. Approaching my 30s, I realize how pivotal this period is-preparing to nurture and guide another human being has been a complete metamorphosis, one filled with love and growth.”