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Why ASAP Rocky Will Encourage His Kids to Be ‘Whoever They Are’ on September 19, 2023 at 8:39 pm Us Weekly
ASAP Rocky is making it clear that he will be there for his and Rihanna’s children no matter what.
“I will encourage [my kids] to be whoever they are, whatever that may be,” the rapper, 34, told Vogue in an interview published on Monday, September 18.
Rocky has been slowly adjusting to becoming a father of two after he and Rihanna, 35, welcomed their second son, Riot Rose, in August. a (The couple also share 16-month-old son RZA.)
“There’s not enough hours on the clock now that I’m a dad,” he told the outlet. “I don’t have all day to create, but it’s all in the pursuit of happiness.”
Last week, a source revealed to Us Weekly that Rihanna and Rocky aren’t in a rush to have more children.
“Rihanna loves children and having a girl would be amazing, but it’s too early to tell if they want more kids,” the insider explained on Thursday, September 14. “But Rihanna has always wanted a big family so that’s something that’s definitely still on the table. For now, they’re still adjusting as parents of two and loving every minute of it.”
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Even though it’s been a struggle, the couple — who began dating in November 2020 — have become “really skilled” at taking care of their kids together.
“Rihanna has taken to motherhood like a total natural and Rocky is the most amazing father she could have hoped for,” the source shared with Us, adding that the duo’s families have also been a huge help. “Rihanna and Rocky’s families are also very close and provide a huge support system for them and the babies so it really is a team effort.”
Rocky previously spoke out on how fatherhood has changed him after welcoming son RZA in May 2022.
“It’s so unexplainable. It’s just one of those things. I’m a member of our club now, like the dad club. You see a dad, you see me. I’m playing on, I’m a full dad now,” he explained to Zane Lowe on the Apple Music 1 radio in January. “Being outside and working and being creative, it drives more energy for you to obviously think and soak things up like a sponge now that I’m a dad, because I have a whole other perspective.”
He continued: “But it honestly helps you get home to your family and get home to your baby. And I can’t even explain it, man. You come home to heaven every day. I’m so thankful. God is good, man.”
ASAP Rocky is making it clear that he will be there for his and Rihanna’s children no matter what. “I will encourage [my kids] to be whoever they are, whatever that may be,” the rapper, 34, told Vogue in an interview published on Monday, September 18. Rocky has been slowly adjusting to becoming a father
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