Beyonce, Jay-Z welcome baby daughter to the world

WASHINGTON – The most famous baby bump to ever hit Twitter is now an actual baby — as Beyonce and Jay-Z have announced that she has given birth to a daughter.

The musical power couple named the daughter Blue Ivy Carter, according to TMZ. Carter being Jay-Z’s real last name.

She reportedly gave birth by C-Section in a private wind of Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.

Beyonce, 30, and Jay-Z, 42, married in 2008.

She famously revealed that she was pregnant during the 2011 MTV Video Music Award, which sparked a record 8,868 tweets per second.

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