{"id":597769,"date":"2026-09-12T04:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T04:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/597769\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T04:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T04:30:09","slug":"lady-gaga-welcomes-first-child-with-fiance-michael-polansky-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/597769\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga welcomes first child with fiance Michael Polansky \u2013 reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AFP<\/p>\n<p>12 Sep, 2026 02:32 AMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">Lady Gaga has spoken in recent years about her desire to have a child. Photo \/ AFP<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Pop star Lady Gaga has welcomed her first child with fiance Michael Polansky, according to US media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The 40-year-old Bad Romance singer, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, began dating Polansky in 2020 and became engaged to the entrepreneur in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         A source confirmed the child\u2019s birth to Page Six<br \/>\n         and People, but no additional details about the baby, including its name, sex or date of birth, were immediately available.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">The musician affectionately referred to as \u201cMother Monster\u201d by her fans has spoken in recent years about her desire to have a child.<\/p>\n<p class=\"eYVVqkRVmn\" style=\"display:none\">She wrapped up her most recent world tour, the Mayhem Ball, in April, and her latest album Mayhem garnered multiple Grammy nominations, winning the award for Best Pop Vocal Album earlier this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AFP 12 Sep, 2026 02:32 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":597770,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[3225,430,2511,156,16798,1888,9208,9207,1073,5494,111,139,69,294650,766,2737,1849,45531,102],"class_list":["post-597769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-according","tag-celebrities","tag-child","tag-entertainment","tag-fiance","tag-first","tag-gaga","tag-lady","tag-media","tag-michael","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-polansky","tag-reports","tag-star","tag-welcomed","tag-welcomes","tag-with"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/597770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}