Elon Musk and singer Grimes celebrate the arrival of their first child together

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared the joyous news of the birth of their first child with his partner, the musician Grimes.

The couple has welcomed a son, marking this as Elon’s 6th son. It would have been his 7th, but he tragically lost one of his sons to SIDS.

Grimes, at 31 years old, gave birth to their first baby on Monday, May 4. Elon, aged 48, revealed this momentous occasion to his 33.6 million Twitter followers.

The tech mogul had previously excited fans with the revelation that the pair were “A few hours away!”, hinting at the imminent arrival of their child.

Just four hours later, he confirmed the birth and tweeted, “Mom & baby all good.”

Elon Musk and singer Grimes welcome their first child together

When asked for a photo of his child, he shared a photoshopped image of the baby with a fake tattoo on his face.

Elon Musk and singer Grimes welcome their first child together

“Never too young for some ink haha,” Elon wrote.

Elon Musk and singer Grimes welcome their first child together

When asked about the baby’s name, he wrote: “X Æ A-12 Musk.”

Elon Musk and singer Grimes welcome their first child together

As Twitter users extended their congratulations to the couple, Elon shared a photo of himself with his newborn son.

Elon Musk and singer Grimes welcome their first child together