Babyface’s Family Photo Album: Inside His Marriages, Divorces and Fatherhood Journey

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His babies! In addition to being a Grammy-winning musician, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds is a proud father of three.He sang about the blessings of fatherhood in his 1996 song “The Day (That You Gave Me a Son).”“’Twas late December the news came / And I got so excited, I cried all day, yes / And you were such a lovely, precious sight / When I saw our baby in your eyes,” the heartfelt lyrics read.The R&B songwriter welcomed his first child, son Brandon, in 1995 with his first wife, Tracey Edmonds (née McQuarn).

The duo also share son Dylan, born in 1998.Babyface met the California native in 1990 when she auditioned for his “Whip Appeal” music video.

They tied the knot in September 1992 and were married for 13 years before they announced their split in October 2005.The Playlist musician revealed that he didn’t think he and the businesswoman were built to last during a November 2013 interview.“The reality is that there was a connection that wasn’t really there,” he explained. “We loved each other but we weren’t really in love with each other.

It was more the idea of it falling apart and me holding onto the image of what I thought we were. … I don’t feel like we were supposed to be together forever.