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Kelly Clarkson shares first photo of baby River Rose

"6 lbs, 6 oz, 18 inches, and the greatest thing on the planet," the singer writes of her daughter.

By Annie Martin
Singer Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock arrive before the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. UPI/Win McNamee/POOL
1 of 4 | Singer Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock arrive before the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. UPI/Win McNamee/POOL | License Photo

NASHVILLE, June 20 (UPI) -- Kelly Clarkson is a proud new mother.

The 32-year-old singer and husband Brandon Blackstock welcomed daughter River Rose on June 12. Clarkson tweeted, "Brandon and I are on cloud 9!!" shortly after the birth, and posted the first photo of the newborn Friday.

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"Here is our beautiful baby girl River Rose; 6 lbs, 6 oz, 18 inches, and the greatest thing on the planet :)," she writes.

River Rose is the couple's first child together; Clarkson is also stepmother to Blackstock's son and daughter from his previous marriage. The happy news comes amid rumors that Blackstock was unfaithful to the singer.

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