Alanis Morissette announces she's expecting her third child with husband Mario Treadway

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Alanis Morissette has announced that she is expecting her third child.

The singer and songwriter took to her social media to share the happy news that she is expecting her third child with hip hop artist husband Mario Treadway.

The 44-year-old took to her Instagram account to share the exciting announcement with her 392,000 loyal Instagram followers.

Sharing a black and white photo of her singing into a microphone recording music in her house, the expectant mum revealed the news writing ‘so much NEWness... ❤❤❤❤’, referring to both the music she was recording and the blossoming baby bump that she displays in the side-on shot.

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Fans, followers and acquaintances rushed to congratulate the Canadian-born singer on the happy announcement, with a host of high-profile names joining in on the messages of congratulations.

‘Wow wow wow! Congratulations ❤’, wrote dancer and actress Jules Hough, while former I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here Now presenter Laura Whitmore commented: ‘Ahhh congrats xxxx’.

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Father to be Mario, who goes by Souleye in the performing industry, also left a sweet comment on the post, with simply a ‘blessed’ emoji and two hearts.

Singers Leann Rimes and India Arie also commented, writing: ‘Awwww congrats!!!!’ and ‘WAIT! WHAT?! YAAAAAAAAAAYYYY! You inspire me so much.’

Many fans expressed excitement about the new music that the singer was seemingly referring to in her post, with one writing: ‘New baby and New album??’ and another replying ‘I hope so’.

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Other comments included: ‘❤❤❤❤ congrats on #3. I’m so happy for your growing family...and for this next chapter of, what I’m sure will be, expressive music. Can’t wait!!!’ and ‘Congratulations! What a lucky little human ♥’.

The impending arrival will be the third child for Alanis and husband of nearly nine years 38-year-old Mario.

The musical pair are already parents to eight-year-old son Ever Imre and two-year-old daughter Onyx Solace.

Congratulations to the whole family on their exciting news!

Aleesha Badkar
Lifestyle Writer

Aleesha Badkar is a lifestyle writer who specialises in health, beauty - and the royals. After completing her MA in Magazine Journalism at the City, the University of London in 2017, she interned at Women’s Health, Stylist, and Harper’s Bazaar, creating features and news pieces on health, beauty, and fitness, wellbeing, and food. She loves to practice what she preaches in her everyday life with copious amounts of herbal tea, Pilates, and hyaluronic acid.