Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl took to Instagram to announce the birth of this fourth daughter. However, that wasn’t the only confession he had to make. In the same post, he admitted that the baby was a product of an affair with an unidentified woman.
Dave Grohl admits to affair on baby announcement IG post
On the first Instragram post on his account in almost a year, Dave Grohl stated that he’s a new father to a daughter whose mother is not his wife. The message reads:
“I’ve recently become the father of a new baby daughter, born outside of my marriage. I plan to be a loving and supportive parent to her. I love my wife and my children, and I am doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness. We’re grateful for your consideration toward all the children involved,
as we move forward together.”
Grohl married current wife, Jordyn Blum, in 2003. However, his romantic history before her was fraught with alleged infidelities. His marriage to his first wife, Jennifer Leigh Youngblood, ended in divorce, and he later admitted he had cheated on her.
For now, details are scarce about both Grohl’s new baby and her mother. He didn’t mention any names or give any clues to their identity.
Given his “good guy” reputation, this revelation has sent shockwaves through the music community and Grohl’s fanbase. The Foo Fighters frontman, known for his down-to-earth personality and family-man image, now faces a challenging period of public scrutiny and personal reconciliation.
As the story develops, questions arise about the impact on Grohl’s career, his relationship with his wife and other children, and the future of the Foo Fighters. While this is unlikely to break the band up, it may delay future albums or tour plans significantly.