Popular American rapper Desiigner has stepped into fatherhood after welcoming a baby boy with his girlfriend, Joyce Bryant.
The rapper shared the news on Instagram on Monday, March 31, 2025, posting a photo of the newborn’s tiny hand.
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Desiigner and Bryant announced their pregnancy in November last year with a gender reveal video that went viral on social media. Congratulation have poured in for the rapper and his personal person after announcing that the baby had finally arrived.
The birth of his son is the first positive news for Desiigner for some time now. The rapper has suffered a difficult period in the last few years.
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In 2023, he pleaded guilty to indecent exposure after being caught engaging in inappropriate behavior on a flight to Japan. Flight attendants reported the incident, leading to an investigation.
The following year, Desiigner spoke about the situation, explaining that he was not in the right state of mind. He said medication and diet changes affected him, leading to actions he did not fully understand.
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A court sentenced him to two years of probation, 120 hours of community service, and a $5,000 fine. He was also required to apologize to the flight crew.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued him a violation card, and he was moved to the back of the plane under supervision. Authorities detained and interviewed him upon landing. After his arrest, Desiigner admitted to struggling with mental health issues.
He later took a break from music and the spotlight to focus on himself and his mental health. The rapper even checked himself into a mental health facility and seems to be doing much better now.
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