Pop-punk princess Avril Lavigne welcomes first child, a baby girl, at 42
Verified: 5 outlets in 3 countries have reported this story since Nov 13, 1 of them from New Zealand.
The Sk8er Boi singer shared the happy news on Instagram with a series of photos, including a sweet snap of her cradling her newborn. She has yet to reveal the baby's name or the identity of her partner.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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1 outlet from New Zealand, where the story is: 1News · how we count
- Nov 13, 5:58 PM UTCFirst reportAvril Lavigne announces birth of 1st child: ‘Princess has arrived’globalnews.ca ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 6:22 PM UTC · +24 min
- Nov 13, 7:53 PM UTC+2 hPrincess of pop-punk Avril Lavigne announces birth of first child1news.co.nz ↗
- Nov 13, 11:59 PM UTC+6 h· you’re reading thisPop-punk princess Avril Lavigne welcomes first child, a baby girl, at 42channelnewsasia.com ↗
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