United Kingdom, March 10 -- Paloma Faith has welcomed a son after suffering a "painful C-section" on Friday (06.03.25).

The 44-year-old pop star - who has two daughters from a previous relationship with Leyman Lahcine - revealed her little boy arrived early and spent three days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) after experiencing breathing problems but doctors have since cleared him to go home.

In a post on Instagram, Paloma wrote: "On Friday March 6th I had my third baby , a little boy. He was a bit early and ended up in NICU For 3 days with some breathing problems.

"The midwives and team (Obgyn etc) around me were incredible particularly @missclairemellonandassociates @pat_themidwife @thisisyourbaby365.

"Today we got home! ...