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Keke Palmeris overjoyed to be a mom to 9-month-old son Leo.
“Leo!!! You bring me so much joy my son!! Mommy waited so long for you and you were certainly worth the wait,” she captioned the video, which showed Palmer smiling wide in a black bustier and pin-striped pants, bopping him around.
“We’re not saying the name, but the name for us — it gives American," she said at the time,perEssence. “It gives Black American storyline. We want it to just be like — we’re not going for anything too unique. It’s not about to be Stone and Sand. It’s just like a nice natural [name].”
Amid questions of her relationship status with Jackson, in September, the multi-hyphenate superstar appeared onToday with Hoda & Jenna, where she was asked if she and Jackson were still together after the pair popped up atBeyoncé’s Los Angeles showon Sept. 4.
“Not y’all trying to get into it! They trying it on theTodayshow,” joked Palmer, who dropped her visual albumBig Bossin May.Hager said, “We want to know if you’re happy.” Palmer replied, “Yes, life is good. I have nothing but gratitude, honestly. Seriously.”
“Well, are y’all together?” asked Hager. Said Palmer, “I’m going to take a page out of my girlBeyoncé’s book: Mind y’all’s business.”
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Though she has been private about Jackson — whom she called “the best dad ever” on Father’s Day — Palmer hasn’t shied away from posting about her little boy on social media. Betweensilly videosandheartfelt tributes, she has been relishing in motherhood.
Ahead of Leo’s arrival, Palmer chatted with PEOPLE aboutthe “excitement” of meeting her sonand why his celebration was “Once Upon A Time” themed.
source: people.com
