Dido presents baby Stanley

Christmas 2011 was very special for British singer Dido and her husband Rohan Gavin – it was their first with son Stanley, their 5-month-old baby boy.

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“I wanted to wish you all a very happy Christmas. I’m ridiculously excited about Stanley’s first Christmas this year! Hope you all have a brilliant one and I’m looking forward to seeing everyone in 2012… Love, Didoxx,” the singer poster to Facebook page on Christmas Eve.

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News of Dido’s pregnancy came out when the singer had to back out of performing at the 2011 Oscars, where her 127 Hours collaboration with A.R. Rahman was nominated for best song.

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And now, Dido’s Christmas message serves as her first public announcement about the baby, born in July 2011. Stanley is the the first child for the 4o-year-old singer, and his name is a bit of a shocker to those familiar with Dido’s music.

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In the song Stan, Dido’s 2000 hit with Eminem, a fictional super-fan named “Stan” bombards his rapper idol with fan letters. When he doesn’t receive a reply, Stan kills his girlfriend and their unborn child and then commits suicide. Dido played the pregnant girlfriend in the music video...

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