Dave Grohl Just Announced He Just Had A New Baby But Not With His Wife
INGLEWOOD, CA - JANUARY 16: Dave Grohl performs onstage during I Am the Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell on January 16, 2019 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)
DAVE GROHL HAD A BABY WITH A DIFFERENT WOMAN
Dave Grohl, frontman of the Foo Fighters, recently took to social media to share some personal news. He announced the birth of a new baby daughter outside of his marriage to Jordyn Blum.
In his post, Grohl expressed his commitment to being “a loving and supportive parent” to his new daughter while also working to regain the trust of his wife and family. “I love my wife and my children, and I am doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness,” Grohl wrote. He asked for privacy and consideration for all children involved as they navigate this challenging time.
Comments on Grohl’s post were predictably turned off, likely to avoid an influx of responses that could lead to unproductive debates online. Given the nature of the Internet, this decision seems wise to keep the focus on his family’s privacy and healing.
Grohl and Blum have been married since August 2003 and share three children together. The couple met at the Sunset Marquis Whiskey Bar in Los Angeles. Reflecting on their early days, Grohl shared with Elle in 2007, “We went out on a few dates and I decided that I wasn’t ready for a serious relationship, so I just stopped calling.” However, after three months, he had a change of heart and reached out to her again. “She picked up the phone and said, ‘Oh, I never thought I’d hear from you again,’” he recalled. Despite the rocky start, the couple went on to date for two years and eventually married.
This is not the first time Grohl’s personal life has been under scrutiny. His first marriage to Jennifer Leigh Youngblood ended in 1997, partly due to Grohl’s admission of infidelities.
Amidst this personal turmoil, Foo Fighters fans are still looking forward to the band’s upcoming performance at the Soundside Music Festival in Bridgeport, CT, on September 29. The band continues to maintain its schedule, and fans are showing their support for Grohl as he navigates both his personal and professional challenges.
Here is his official statement from his Instagram account.
