Dancehall Queen and ‘Love & Hip Hop’ Star Spice Confirms She’s Pregnant

Dancehall artist Spice announced this week in a striking Instagram post that she is pregnant.

“God has been so good to me,” the Jamaican-born singer and former “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star wrote Tuesday. in your post, alongside a regal portrait of her with stunning blue hair and a cascading blue dress that revealed her baby bump. She was pushing an old-fashioned pram overflowing with blue flowers.

Spice, born Grace Hamilton and often known as the “Queen of Dancehall,” also confirmed that Khaotic, also a music artist and “Hip Hop” alum, is the father of her unborn child.

Khaotic appeared on a recent episode of the pop culture podcast “The Alert Baller Show”, where the hosts doubted his claims to be the father of Spice’s child, according to a video. also shared on Spice’s Instagram.

During the episode, he called out Spice, who on speakerphone exclaimed to the hosts, “That’s my baby daddy, that’s mine!”

Spice first found fame in the 2000s as a featured artist on Vybz Kartel’s single “Romping Shop,” which included a sample of Ne-Yo’s “Miss Independent.” The song spent 15 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 for R&B/hip-hop songs.

His 2018 mixtape “Captured” peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart, and his debut studio album “10” was nominated for a 2022 Grammy for Best Reggae Album.

After guest-starring on a previous season of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta,” Spice joined the main cast in 2019 for the show’s eighth season. Last fall, while Spice had gone quiet on social media, fans began circulating rumors that she was in a coma due to complications related to plastic surgery. Some even claimed that she had died.

However, Spice addressed the rumors with an Instagram post in November, in which she clarified that she was hospitalized after suffering a damaged hernia. Her body went into sepsis, where a blood infection can be organ-threatening and possibly fatal if left untreated, and required immediate surgery, she wrote.

“As you know, I was away from social networks for a while to rest mentally, so little did I know that during my medical scare it was already said that I had a heart attack, that I was in a coma… but none of that is true,” spice wrote. “However, I’m still reeling from what really happened, so thank you very much for all the prayers and concerns.”