'American Idol' Alum Reveals Heartwarming Life-Changing Announcement
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'American Idol' Alum Reveals Heartwarming Life-Changing Announcement

Tori Kelly, American Idol alum-turned multi-GRAMMY winner, has shared some life-changing news in a very artsy fashion.

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The singer, who made millions of fans since making it to Hollywood week of American Idol during 2010's season 9, has shared that she is expecting her first child. She posted an artsy video of her, 32, and her basketballplayer husband André Murillo, 35.

Directed, shot, and edited by Mila Austin, the video is a compilation of shots between Kelly and Murillo. It's a testament of their love and commitment, although only briefly shows her pregnancy. Thankfully, she spoke to PEOPLE about her announcement.

"This year has already been full of highs — getting to perform in stadiums all summer, writing the most personal songs of my career and now getting to start a family with my amazing husband," she said. She is currently on tour with Ed Sheeran in Europe.

"We are just so grateful for what's to come and can't wait to meet this little gift from God," she continued.

Tori Kelly Teases Latest Song About Her Pregnancy With Announcement Video

Fans may have been confused when they listened to the song playing over the video of her pregnancy announcement. It turns out that this is a minute snippet of her upcoming project.

She also shared the video to YouTube, with the title "let's make a..." Considering one of the lyrics in the song is "Let's make a baby," it's clear to me that this song is an ode to the next chapter of her life with her husband. It's also likely that the video is the beginning of the music video that will accompany the song upon release.

Further details on the pregnancy and the upcoming song aren't yet shared or available.

The American Idol star has since won six GRAMMYs and has grown a brilliant fan base. Tori Kelly wed her husband in 2018, and they've remained in a committed relationship since.

What's in store for her next is unclear, but what's certain is that she's incredibly grateful and excited about starting a family.