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Muse frontman Matt Bellamy and Elle Evans welcome baby daughter

The Cambridge-born rocker married the American model in 2019.
The Cambridge-born rocker married the American model in 2019.

Muse frontman Matt Bellamy has welcomed his first child with wife Elle Evans.

The singer and guitarist, who already has a son with actress Kate Hudson, shared two photos of them cradling the newborn girl with his 581,000 Instagram followers.

He joked that the child, named Lovella Dawn Bellamy, had been born with the same “quarantine haircut” as her father.

Bellamy wrote: “Lovella Dawn Bellamy, born Los Angeles June 7th 2020 with exactly the same quarantine haircut as her Dad! Mom @elloelle did an amazing job!”

Evans shared a video of the child clutching her finger, writing: “Lovella Dawn Bellamy. Born Sunday the 7th of June. Weighing 9 pounds & measuring 23 inches.”

Miles Kane and Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello were among those sending their congratulations.

The musician, 42, and American model, 30, married in 2019 during a ceremony in Malibu, California.

The couple had been dating for more than four years and got engaged in December 2017.

Oxegen Festival 2010 – Ireland
Matt Bellamy on stage with Muse (Niall Carson/PA)

Cambridge-born Bellamy formed rock band Muse in 1994, going on to win numerous Grammy, Brit and MTV EMA awards.

He was engaged to actress Hudson before their relationship ended in 2014, and was also set to marry Italian psychologist Gaia Polloni before they split up in 2009.

Evans is best known for appearing in the music video for Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines in 2013.