Avril Lavigne welcomes first child, a daughter

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Avril Lavigne announced on Instagram Friday, Nov. 13, that she has welcomed her first child, a daughter, surprising fans as she had not previously disclosed her pregnancy. The 42-year-old singer shared black-and-white photos of the newborn, including images of her and her partner holding the baby's hand. She did not reveal the child's name, birth date, or her partner's identity. Lavigne was previously engaged to Mod Sun and married to Chad Kroeger and Deryck Whibley. She had said in 2013 she wanted children eventually but was focused on music at the time.


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