Bryan Adams Welcomes First Child with Alicia Grimaldi

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Rocker, 51, fathers baby with his former assistant.

Bryan Adams is coming straight from the heart with his latest announcement: the longtime rocker and his personal assistant have welcomed their first child...and have named this baby for her bouncing nature?

A new baby gives new meaning to the lyrics, "Everything I do, I do it for you," right? Late this week Bryan Adams went to "Us Weekly" with the announcement that at age 51, he's thrilled to have welcomed his first child. "I'm really proud to announce on 22 April, Mirabella Bunny was born," Adams announced in a statement. "She arrived like all good Easter bunnies on Easter Friday. Mother and baby are both well and happy. Thanks in advance for your kind thoughts and wishes."

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Kind thoughts and wishes indeed -- who doesn't adore Bryan Adams? So what's the story behind his romance with Alicia Grimaldi? Adams is known as much for his philanthropy these days as he is for his 80s and 90s rock; and Grimaldi has played an instrumental role in helping Bryan get the Bryan Adams Foundation off the ground since its 2006 launch.

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And hey, Bryan and Alicia, we're loving Mirabella...but Bunny's funny! In any case it's awesome to hear that everyone is so healthy and happy; and that a person's age doesn't have to keep them from fulfilling one of their life's goals. Enjoy parenthood, Bryan Adams! We know you're really, really going to love this little woman.

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