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Lady Gaga Welcomes First Baby With Michael Polansky

No pregnancy announcement, no bump watch — the superstar just quietly became a mom.

No pregnancy announcement, no bump watch — the superstar just quietly became a mom.
Hollywood Reporter

Fame & Fortune Desk · September 12, 2026 · Based on reporting by Hollywood Reporter

Surprise! Lady Gaga is a mom. The Oscar winner and her fiancé, entrepreneur Michael Polansky, have quietly welcomed their first child, The Hollywood Reporter confirms. The news broke only after the couple was photographed with a newborn — no press release required.

Gaga and Polansky have been publicly dating since early 2020 and got engaged in 2024, per Billboard. The Grammy winner has long spoken about her desire to become a mom, People notes — so this is a dream years in the making. The baby's name, birth date, and everything else? Firmly under wraps, at least for now.

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