Latin music stars Jay Wheeler and Zhamira Zambrano are officially parents! The couple shared the joyous news of their daughter’s arrival on social media, marking a new chapter in their love story.
The Puerto Rican singer and the Venezuelan rising star took to Instagram on September 4th to announce the birth of their first child. The joint post featured a simple yet heartfelt caption: “Welcome princess, we love you with our life.” Accompanying the message were two endearing photos offering a glimpse of the newborn’s tiny hands and feet.
The couple first announced their pregnancy on June 13th through a collaborative Instagram post, captioning a series of affectionate photos with the word “Bienvenida,” meaning “Welcome” in Spanish. This exciting news came just months after their December wedding, solidifying their commitment to building a life together.
Zhamira Zambrano’s Musical Tribute to Motherhood
Coinciding with the pregnancy announcement, Zambrano released a heartfelt single titled “Bienvenida.” The accompanying music video beautifully documented her pregnancy journey, with Zambrano’s sweet vocals conveying the anticipation and love for her unborn child. “My life is about to change in a couple more months,” she sings in the touching pop ballad.
A Year of Milestones for the Musical Couple
2024 has been a significant year for Wheeler and Zambrano, marked by both personal and professional milestones. Following their wedding, they released their second collaborative track, “Extrañándote,” following the success of their 2022 duet “Dícelo.” “Extrañándote” achieved notable chart success, earning Zambrano her first top 10 hit on the Latin Pop Airplay chart and marking Wheeler’s third appearance in the top 10. The couple also delivered a memorable performance of the song at the 2024 Latin American Music Awards in April.
Zhamira Zambrano to Shine at Billboard Latin Music Week 2024
Adding to the excitement, Zambrano is set to participate in the upcoming 2024 Billboard Latin Music Week, joining an impressive lineup of artists including J Balvin, Alejandro Sanz, Peso Pluma, Maria Becerra, and Gloria Estefan. The event, celebrating its 35th anniversary, is recognized as the premier gathering for Latin music industry professionals and fans alike. This year’s Billboard Latin Music Week is scheduled for October 14-18 at The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater.
As Jay Wheeler and Zhamira Zambrano embark on their parenting journey, they carry with them the love and support of their fans worldwide. The arrival of their daughter adds a beautiful new melody to their lives, and the world eagerly awaits the music they will create together as a family.
