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<p>Congratulations are in order for <strong>Da Brat</strong> and <strong>Jesseca &#8220;Judy&#8221; Harris-Dupart</strong>, as the couple has officially welcomed their first child together!</p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">The Couple Named Their Baby Boy &#8220;True Legend Harris-Dupart&#8221;</h3>
<p><a href="https://people.com/da-brat-49-gives-birth-to-son-with-wife-jesseca-exclusive-7557824" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PEOPLE</a> reported the exciting news on Friday (Jul. 7), and the &#8220;Funkdafied&#8221; rapper welcomed her son in Atlanta a day earlier.</p>
<p>The baby boy was a healthy 7 lbs, 8 oz, and the new mother beamed, &#8220;He&#8217;s PERFECT in every way.&#8221;</p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t BELIEVE he came out of me! Feels like a dream. He&#8217;s PERFECT in every way.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
<p>She noted feeling &#8220;very appreciative for such a blessing&#8221; before declaring,<strong><em> &#8220;This journey has been more amazing than we could&#8217;ve ever imagined.&#8221;</em></strong></p>
<p>As far as the child&#8217;s name, Da Brat joked that while they had settled on the name &#8220;True Legend Harris-Dupart,&#8221; she and Judy &#8220;are tempted to name him PERFECT.&#8221;</p>
<p>Nonetheless, they&#8217;re sticking to the name &#8220;True.&#8221;</p>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;">Looking Back On Da Brat&#8217;s Pregnancy Journey</h3>
<p>This happy development is the latest milestone in the rapper&#8217;s motherhood journey.</p>
<p>The matter came to public attention in February when Da Brat revealed she was pregnant.</p>
<h5 style="text-align: center;">RELATED: <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/da-brat-baby-bump-photos-jesseca-harris-dupart-first-child/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Da Brat Reveals Baby Bump, Expecting First Child With Wife Jesseca Harris-Dupart (PHOTOS)</a></h5>
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<p>Shortly thereafter, Da Brat and Jesseca shared that they were having a <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/congratulations-da-brat-wife-jesseca-harris-dupart-are-expecting-a-baby-boy/?_gl=1*3zsp5h*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTY0MjQ0MDEwNS4xNjg4NzU2MDM0*_ga_V2HX8YP3XL*MTY4ODc1NjAzMy4xLjEuMTY4ODc1NjAzOC4wLjAuMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener">baby boy</a> and later held a <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CsiGjHmsB6z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Minions-themed baby shower</a>.</p>
<p>Although there was a lil&#8217; bump in the road with some controversy over a <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/listicle/da-brat-apologizes-jiminy-cricket-joke-black-sperm-donor/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">&#8220;Jiminy Cricket&#8221;</a> joke about a Black sperm donor, there was also plenty of positivity surrounding the couple.</p>
<p>Some of this positivity was evidenced when the rapper shared a video of her bonding with her sister, <strong>Lisa Raye</strong>, as she hit the 35-week mark of pregnancy.</p>
<h5 style="text-align: center;">RELATED: <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/da-brat-lisaraye-bond-pregnant-rapper-35-week-mark-video/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sisterly Love: Da Brat &; LisaRaye Bond As Pregnant Rapper Reaches 35-Week Mark (Video)</a></h5>
<p>Finally, just a few days before Da Brat delivered their son, Jesseca surprised the rapper with a brand-new whip as a &#8220;pre-push present.&#8221; IKTR!</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">Congratulations to Da Brat and Jesseca Harris-Dupart!</p>
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