Congratulations are in order for Raz B! The 39-year-old singer, whose real name is De’Mario Monte Thornton, has revealed that he’s going to be a father!
On Friday, September 13, Raz B took to Instagram to share the news with his followers, posting an ultrasound video set to the soundtrack of Celine Dion’s powerful ballad “A New Day Has Come.”
The musician, best known for his time with the iconic R&B group B2K, used the post to reflect on his personal growth and the journey that has led him to this moment.
In his caption, he thanked his supporters, writing, “As I embrace this new chapter in life, I want to take a moment to thank everyone who has supported me on my journey. Your love, guidance, and belief in me have meant more than I can express.”
He also touched on the challenges he’s faced throughout his life and how he’s managed to come out stronger. “Despite the trials and tribulations I’ve faced, I’ve been able to overcome and conquer my past. Through the grace of God and the unwavering support of my family and friends, I stand here today, stronger and more focused than ever.”
Now, Raz B says he’s ready to fully step into his new roles—not only as an artist and executive but also as a husband and a soon-to-be father. “I’m committed to continuing my growth, developing new skills, and stepping fully into the roles that define me now: a man of God, an executive, a husband , and a father. Thank you for standing by me as I move forward.”
The post quickly filled with messages of love and congratulations from fans and friends alike.
One friend excitedly commented, “Yayyyy cats out the bag!!! Love youuuuuu Raz”.
To which he responded, “We appreciate the gifts.”
Congratulations, Raz B!