{"id":44633,"date":"2025-08-05T06:06:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/44633\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T06:06:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T06:06:35","slug":"dj-calvin-harris-and-radio-host-vick-hope-welcome-first-child-sharing-name-and-birth-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/44633\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Calvin Harris and Radio host Vick Hope welcome first child, sharing name and birth details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/calvin-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Calvin Harris\">Calvin Harris<\/a> is lapping up newborn bliss with his wife <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/calvin-harris-wedding-taylor-swift-ex-marries-vic-hope-secret-ceremony\/35441599-072a-40af-8f2d-571dcd3f7929\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Vick Hope\">Vick Hope<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The \ufeffDJ and presenter, 41, announced to Instagram overnight that he and the British radio host, 35, welcomed their <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/babies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"first child together\">first child together<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;20th of July our boy arrived,&#8221; \ufeffHarris began a heartfelt post on Instagram before revealing their son&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/katy-perry-lifetimes-tour-fan-passes-out-on-stage\/82eb2111-a328-4ee8-8a2e-ffffb25706b0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"\ufeffEntire show brought to a halt as Katy Perry fan collapses on stage\">\ufeffEntire show brought to a halt as Katy Perry fan collapses on stage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/8942d131-4a79-4bbd-a4bc-cc09ebedd9e0.jpeg\"  alt=\"Calvin Harris with his newborn son\"\/>Calvin Harris announced the birth of his and wife Vick Hope&#8217;s newborn son in a heartfelt post. (Instagram\/ @calvinharris)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Micah is here!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the post, Harris shared a series of snaps including one of the himself cuddling the newborn and another of Hope during what appears to be her at-home water birth.<\/p>\n<p>A third snap, shows their very first moment as a family of three as the couple cradle their newborn inside Hope&#8217;s blue birthing pool.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My \ufeffwife is a superhero and I am in complete awe of her primal wisdom,&#8221; he added of the birth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just so grateful. We love you so much Micah.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/kelly-osbourne-grief-ozzy-osbourne-death-message-thank-you-for-support\/e562926e-ca15-4c1f-bf7b-59a36189e785\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"\ufeff&#039;I will not be ok&#039;: Kelly Osbourne says she&#039;s struggling\">\ufeff&#8217;I will not be ok&#8217;: Kelly Osbourne says she&#8217;s struggling<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/478cd681-107e-4f8e-9215-1fa5c1225c40.jpeg\"  alt=\"Vick Hope in her birthing pool\"\/>The couple had an at-home water birth, here Hope is pictured in her birthing pool. (Instagram\/ @calvinharris)<\/p>\n<p>Harris also shared a graphic photo of Hope&#8217;s placenta \ufeffwith additional photos suggesting that the couple chose to encapsulate it too.<\/p>\n<p>The couple have spent a few weeks soaking up the newborn bubble now, with the post suggesting they&#8217;re at their farm in \ufeffIbiza, Spain.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood, however, that the couple will mostly live with their son in their newly built manor house in the Cotswolds.<\/p>\n<p>For a daily dose of 9honey, <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/edm?client_id=honey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">subscribe to our newsletter here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Friends and fans were quick to share their excitement in the comment section of Harris&#8217; announcement post.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Big love brother! Micah is going to have some good parents,&#8221; \ufeffwrote Australian Paralympian and media personality Dylan Alcott.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Welcome to parenthood guys. The best ride of your life,&#8221; wrote DJ MistaJam.<\/p>\n<p>Hope hasn&#8217;t yet shared an announcement post of her own but shared Harris&#8217; post to her Instagram stories with the caption, &#8220;My boys&#8221;.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\ufeff <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/jessie-j-health-update-hospitalisation-assures-fans-she-is-ok-video-message\/dec3986a-5460-4a93-bdaf-994a796472cf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Jessie J addresses fan concerns over her health following recent hospitalisation\">Jessie J addresses fan concerns over her health following recent hospitalisation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/25845525-771c-4338-bd39-0c92b35020ed.jpeg\"  alt=\"Calvin Harris and Vick Hope\"\/>Hope did not confirm her pregnancy until days before she left her radio show for maternity leave. (WireImage)<\/p>\n<p>The couple, who are relatively private, kept news of their pregnancy under wraps until days before Hope went on maternity leave from her BBC Radio 1 show in May.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Hope shared her pregnancy on air by simply announcing her maternity leave plans.<\/p>\n<p>The confirmation came after several photos of the radio host with an apparent baby bump sparked speculation\ufeff.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffThe radio host explained that she hadn&#8217;t made an official announcement post as it wasn&#8217;t her style.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not the king,&#8221; she joked.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/ninecomau-whats-app-signup\/421c4156-5b58-42a0-9c4e-e65401b4e271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest in celebrity, lifestyle and opinion via our WhatsApp channel. 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