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Beyoncé's bundle of Blue Ivy

 

Monday 09 January 2012 01:00 GMT
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New parents: Beyoncé Knowles and husband rapper Jay-Z (Shawn Carter)
New parents: Beyoncé Knowles and husband rapper Jay-Z (Shawn Carter) (Getty Images)

She may weigh only a few pounds but Blue Ivy Carter, born this weekend to Beyoncé Knowles, is shaping up to seize Suri Cruise's crown as the most-followed celebrity child.

Friends of the singer and her rapper husband Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, took to Twitter to congratulate them. The baby was delivered by Caesarean section in New York City, reports said.

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