The Scotsman

Media reports twins for Beyonce and Jay Z but couple remain silent

- By LUCY MAPSTONE

Beyonce has given birth to her twins, according to reports in US media.

The pop star and her husband Jay Z are said to have welcomed their new additions earlier this week.

A source told People magazine: “Bey and Jay are thrilled and have started sharing the news with their family and closest friends.”

The news is also reported in Us Weekly and Entertainm­ent Weekly magazines.

Beyonce and Jay Z have not confirmed the birth, the gender of the twins is unknown and no further details have 0 Beyonce, 35, revealed she was pregnant in February been revealed.

Speculatio­n had been mounting in recent days that the star had given birth at a hospital in Los Angeles.

The twins are the music star couple’s second and third children after five-year-old daughter Blue Ivy.

Former Destiny’s Child star Beyonce, 35, revealed she was expecting twins with an Instagram post in February.

Along with a photograph of herself cradling her baby bump, she wrote: “We would like to share our love and happiness.

“We have been blessed two times over. We are incredibly grateful that our family will be growing by two, and we thank you for your well wishes – The Carters.”

Following the announceme­nt, Beyonce was forced to pull out of headlining the Coachella music festival.

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