Perrie Edwards welcomed her second child, a daughter, and shared the joyful news through a charming black-and-white photo of the newborn on January 17th. The Little Mix star, aged 32, together with her footballer fiancé Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, named their baby girl Alanis Valentine. Alanis is now a younger sibling to Perrie and Alex’s four-year-old son Axel.
Numerous well-wishes poured in on Perrie’s announcement post, with her former Little Mix bandmates Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall expressing their excitement and eagerness to meet the newest addition. Other celebrities like Pixie Lott, Tulisa Contostavlos, and Nina Nesbitt also extended their congratulations and admiration for the beautiful moment.
Perrie had disclosed her second pregnancy in September 2025 with a heartwarming photo of Axel kissing her baby bump. In a pregnancy reveal video, she sported a white T-shirt featuring the title of her single “If He Wanted To He Would” while showcasing her growing bump, hinting at the impending arrival of her baby girl.
The talented singer, engaged to footballer Alex since June 2022, had revealed her struggles with miscarriages before finally conceiving her daughter. She candidly shared her emotional experiences of loss, including a devastating miscarriage at 24 weeks following Axel’s birth, referring to Axel as her “rainbow baby” after a previous miscarriage during her first pregnancy.
Perrie, known for her role in Little Mix, released her debut solo album during the group’s hiatus in 2022, showcasing her individual musical talent and creativity.