Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts has announced she is pregnant with her first baby, sharing the joyful news with fans on social media.
The 40-year-old pop star revealed she is five months pregnant and expecting a child with her partner, footballer Mitch Hahn, with the baby due in spring 2026.
Girls Aloud Star Shares Baby News on Instagram
Nicola Roberts confirmed the pregnancy in a heartfelt Instagram post, posting a series of photos showing her cradling her baby bump in front of a decorated Christmas tree.
“Mitch and I have had the most magical Christmas Day sharing the most precious news with our families,” she wrote.
The singer added that the couple had been “keeping a secret” before finally sharing the announcement publicly.
Celebrity Reactions Pour In
The pregnancy announcement was met with an outpouring of love from fellow celebrities and musicians.
Girls Aloud bandmate Kimberley Walsh commented that it was the “best news ever”, while Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards, who is expecting her second child, wrote, “The best news. Congratulations, beautiful!”
Comedian and Celebrity Traitors winner Alan Carr also shared his congratulations, posting, “Amazing news!! Sending you much love!”
Nicola Roberts and Mitch Hahn Expecting Baby in Spring
Roberts and Mitch Hahn, a professional footballer, have kept their relationship relatively private. The couple confirmed they are looking forward to welcoming their first child together in the spring.
This marks a major personal milestone for the singer, who has spoken in the past about body image and self-confidence during her career.
Girls Aloud Reunion Tour Dedicated to Sarah Harding
The pregnancy news follows a major year for Girls Aloud, who reunited in 2024 for an arena tour across the UK and Ireland — their first tour in more than 11 years.
The tour was dedicated to bandmate Sarah Harding, who died from breast cancer in 2021 at the age of 39. The reunion also marked 21 years since Girls Aloud formed after winning Popstars: The Rivals.
Nicola Roberts’ West End Career Continues
Alongside her music career, Nicola Roberts has found success in musical theatre. She is currently starring in the West End production of Hadestown, playing the role of Persephone, a goddess from Greek mythology.
Her run in the hit musical is scheduled to end in January, ahead of the arrival of her baby later in the spring.
