**The buzz surrounding** Rihanna and ASAP Rocky’s third child has been a hot topic for months. Finally, the duo confirmed the exciting news back in March, igniting an avalanche of speculation about their baby-to-be. Recently, during an interview with Entertainment Tonight at the Brussels premiere of Smurfs, Rocky tantalizingly hinted at the gender of their upcoming bundle of joy. When asked if their child is “the girl [he’s] been waiting for,” he flashed a grin and declared, **“It is, man, it is.”**
The rapper took his playful hint further by brandishing a Smurfette plushie, quipping, **“Right here, right here!”** This fun interaction came with laughter, cementing his sense of humor during this joyous time. For more details, check out this piece from Billboard.
When asked about the thrill of becoming a father for the third time, Rocky’s enthusiasm was infectious. **“We’re gonna be like the Wayans Family,”** he exclaimed, highlighting the beauty of family. “Love is beautiful, and it’s just spreading it.” What an inspiring outlook!
When Is Rihanna Due?
ASAP Rocky and Rihanna capture the spotlight at the “Highest 2 Lowest” red carpet event during the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2025. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images)
This isn’t the first time Rocky has teased about the gender of their unborn child. During a lively appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers in May, when asked about their baby’s name, he confidently responded, **“For sure!”**, suggesting a consistent theme with **’R’ names**. Rihanna echoed this sentiment on the red carpet, saying, **“It’s always going to be an R name.”** Clearly, this couple has a knack for keeping things **charming yet consistent**.
While they’ve remained tight-lipped about the baby’s gender, speculation suggests that Rihanna may be expected to give birth in **November**. The excitement mounts as fans eagerly await the arrival of this new addition to their family.
