Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton went through divorces at the same time. It bonded them in a way they didn’t expect. Friendship turned to romance. Dating the No Doubt singer also meant becoming a stepfather to the three sons she had with Gavin Rossdale. The country singer is a great stepdad. However, the couple reportedly has baby fever, and the time to have a baby together is “now or never.” Keep reading to find out more about their plans.
Blake Shelton Sparks Split Rumors, Shuts Them Down
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani finally tied the knot in 2021 after nearly six years of dating. They had an intimate wedding on his ranch in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. A few years after marrying, he chose to leave The Voice to spend more time focusing on his career and family life. He has strong bonds with Gwen Stefani’s three kids, Kingston, 20, Zuma, 17, and Apollo, 12.
The musicians both have busy careers, which sometimes keep them apart for long periods of time. So, of course, rumors about their marriage have dominated headlines for years. The rumors heated up in May when Blake Shelton was nowhere to be found during Gwen Stefani’s huge return to No Doubt in Las Vegas. The iconic band performed a residency at The Sphere.
Due to poor timing, Blake Shelton was performing on stage at another venue in Vegas at the same time. He finally made it to his wife’s huge gig, shutting down rumors that their marriage was in trouble.
Gwen Stefani’s Baby Fever Heats Up, ‘Now Or Never’
Blake Shelton has spoken out many times about his love of being a stepfather to Gwen’s three children. Two of her sons, Kingston and Zuma, performed at Blake Shelton’s Ole Red bar. Their stepdad is beyond supportive of their burgeoning music careers. But he hit a huge milestone this month that reportedly sparked the desire to have a child of his own.
Blake Shelton turned 50 on June 18. According to Radar Online, the couple is having serious baby fever. “There always seems to be something getting in the way,” a source said about their baby plans. The insider added, “But the time has come to do it. It’s now or never because they’re not getting any younger.”
Gwen Stefani would reportedly “love” to have a little girl. Sources claim the couple is considering using a surrogate to make their dream a reality. “Word is, they’re putting plans in motion and want to spend lots more time at the ranch in Oklahoma. They feel it’s a better place to raise a child as opposed to L.A,” the source spilled.
Gwen Stefani is 56 now. She had her third son when she was 44. If they decide to have a baby, it’s “now or never.” Tell us in the comments if you think they will take the leap to expand their family.
Jennifer Havener grew up in a small town in Upstate New York. She earned her B.A in Writing & Literature from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. She always knew watching reality TV shows and soap operas, particularly ‘Days of Our Lives’, would come in handy someday. When she’s not writing, she’s playing with her dogs, Lola and Ruger
