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In the images, they can be seen cradling their daughter, whose name is Zarah Simphiwe Mnyande.<\/p>\n<h3>Quick facts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>PdotO and Tasha welcomed their first baby together.<\/li>\n<li>The newborn baby girl is named Zarah Simphiwe Mnyande.<\/li>\n<li>The couple shared the news via a joint Instagram post.<\/li>\n<li>PdotO\u2019s real name is Siphelele Myande.<\/li>\n<li>PdotO and Tasha married in an intimate ceremony in October 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alongside the pictures, they wrote, \u201cWelcome to the world, baby girl. Change it for the better and lead with love always. We love you so very much.\u201d The heartfelt message set the tone for the joyful announcement.<\/p>\n<p>The couple\u2019s big moment follows their wedding in October 2024. PdotO\u2014whose birth name is Siphelele Myande\u2014married Tasha in an intimate ceremony attended by close friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>As they settled into life as parents, Tasha also shared her appreciation for her partner. In her reflection on becoming a wife and mom, she said, \u201cThank you for making me a wife and a mom.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper PdotO and his wife, rapper Tasha, are celebrating a major milestone: the arrival of their first child. The couple announced that they\u2019ve welcomed a baby girl, marking the start of a new chapter for their family. Taking to Instagram together, the doting parents shared photos of themselves holding their newborn. 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