Sophia Grace is expecting her first child

CNN
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If you don’t feel old yet, wait: Sophia Grace, the adorable little dancer from « Ellen », is going to be a mom.

Sophia Grace Brownlee, who became famous as a child for her exuberant musical covers and frequent appearances on « The Ellen DeGeneres Show » alongside her cousin, is expecting her first child, she announced in a YouTube video on Saturday.

Brownlee shot to fame in 2011 when a video of herself and her cousin Rosie McClelland dancing and singing along to Nicki Minaj’s « Super Bass » went viral.

Now 19, the content creator is 21 weeks pregnant, she said in her YouTube video. « The reason I left it for so long is because I always want to make sure everything is okay and, you know, everything is safe (with the baby), » she said. declared.

« I’m sure a lot of you are going to be very shocked, because it was probably quite unexpected, » she continued. « I was very shocked when I first found out about it. I got used to it now and I’m super, super, happy about it.

She added that she knew the gender of the baby and would reveal it to her followers later. She also shared footage from her ultrasounds and showed off her baby bump in the video.

Brownlee’s pregnancy announcement received more than a million views on Sunday afternoon.

Her YouTube channel — which has more than 3 million subscribers — offers a wide variety of lifestyle content, including clothing try-ons, makeup tutorials and music videos.

But she plans to produce more pregnancy and motherhood videos in the coming weeks, she said.

“I can’t wait to share this journey with you and I definitely have a lot of different content than I usually have. I guess my channel could become something new,” Brownlee said. “I’m super excited . »