Stevie Wonder Welcomes Baby Number Nine

His longtime girlfriend Tomeeka Robyn Bracy gives birth to a girl

Published 18th Dec 2014

Stevie Wonder, 64, has become a father for the ninth time.

The iconic soul singer welcomed his latest child, a baby girl called Nia, with longtime girlfriend Tomeeka Robyn Bracy.

A spokesperson for Stevie has confirmed the baby’s name means ‘purpose’, one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa, a celebration of African heritage in African-American culture.

Baby Nia is the couple’s second child together and joins seven children from previous relationships.

The Grammy award winner was previously married to Syreeta Wright from 1970 to 1971 and Karen Millard Morris from 2000 until 2012.