The former Sugababes singer Heidi Range received another blessing of a daughter; her second child while nearing the end of summer 2021. The Liverpool, England-born became a mother for the second time at the age of 38, but less know, she went through a heartbreaking two miscarriages before that. Little do it's a fact that happiness is always louder than sadness!!
With the welcome of newly born daughter Athena, Heidi now leads a happy family of four with her eldest daughter and husband Alex Partakis, a property developer. As of 2021, the couple is married for 5 years.
Heidi Range Welcomes Second Child After 2 Miscarriages
With her husband Partakis, the English singer-songwriter became the mother of two daughters on 3-year apart. Already a mother to daughter Aurelia (aged 3), 38-year old Range welcomed her second baby girl, daughter Athena Veronica Partakis, on August 5, 2021, but confirmed the arrival on August 8 via her Instagram.
On her Instagram as well as Twitter, she shared the adorable set of pictures of her newly born baby including Heidi cuddling her little girl. The caption consisted of the birth details of Athena; it read:
"She’s here!!! We are delighted to introduce you to our little bundle of joy: Athena Veronica Partakis. Born at 9.05pm, August 5th 2021, 6lb 1oz of pure love."
Shortly after, there were showers of congratulations from more than 63.2K followers on her Instagram and 117.9K followers on her Twitter.
CAPTION: Singer Heidi Range welcomed her second daughter Athena in 2021 SOURCE: Instagram@hrange29 The former member of iconic British girl-pop group Atomic Kitten confirmed her second pregnancy (with Athena) back in March 2021, during an exclusive interview and photoshoot with Hello Magazine. Ever since then, Heidi Range was seen flaunting her baby bump on a series of photos on her social media platforms.
Moreover, during the interview, the singer told "We're both over the moon. Aurelia has been asking for a brother or sister every day" but also opened up that she 'experienced two miscarriages during an 18-month struggle to have another baby.'
In July 2021, the singer of Angels with Dirty Faces confirmed she was expecting a daughter. Well, it was quite a heartwarming moment video, as her eldest daughter Aurelia cut the rainbow cake with its center revealing the gender; a pink center emerged, indicating the arrival of a baby girl.
Arrival Of First Child
Back on July 31, 2017, Heidi Tweeted about expecting her first child. After 5 months, she became mom for the first time and welcomed her first daughter Aurelia Honey Partakis on January 31, 2018; at that time, the Sugababes member was 35 years old.
The meaning of the name Aurelia is "the golden one" in Latin origin.
Absolutely delighted to introduce you to our beautiful baby girl. Aurelia Honey Partakis was born on 21/01/18. 6lbs 2oz of pure joy! Daddy and I are floating on Cloud 9 and falling more in love with her by the minute. Welcome to the world my sweetheart pic.twitter.com/WEopIkw7xI
— heidirange (@Heidi_range) January 23, 2018
Most often, the blonde English singer shares pictures of her daughter Aurelia on her Instagram along with her husband. Aurelia resembles the blend of cuteness from her mother and father, with distinctive golden-brown hair.
When Did Heidi Range and Her Husband, Alex Partakis Marry?
After dating more than 2 years, Range and her then-property developer boyfriend Alex Partakis married on September 3, 2016, in an idyllic ceremony in Florence. At the wedding, she wore a white Bardot neckline gown with a long train, while Partakis donned a classic back tuxedo.
As reported, the two have been together since early 2014 after Range's personal trainer set them up; they later got engaged in 2015.
CAPTION: Range with her husband Alex Partakis and eldest daughter Aurelia SOURCE: Instagram@hrange29 Following her marriage, the former member of Atomic Kitten, as well as Sugababes, writes her name adding up the surname of her husband, Heidi Range Partakis.
The happy pair celebrated their 4th wedding anniversary in September 2020, of which Range made an Instagram post "4yrs ago today, Happy anniversary Mr P, I love you sooo much!"
Currently, the family of four resides in England and gave a glimpse of their home on an Instagram post in 2019. Reportedly, in 2017, they bought the property with lavish furnishings, marble fireplace with a chic neutral color scheme.
Any Past Relationships?
In the book of flashbacks of love life, Alex Partakis has no other name on the page of relationship aside from Heidi. On the other, the English singer-songwriter did have a serious connection in the past. As reported, she was in an 8-year long relationship with MTV and Capital London presenter Dave Berry, from 2003- 2011.
Even more, they got engaged on New Year's Eve of 2003 while vacationing in India, to marry in winter 2012. However, they confirmed their separation on December 10, 2011.
"Push the Button" Singer Is A Millionaire
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Heidi Range has a net worth of $8 million as of 2021.
The original member of Atomic Kitten (though left before working on any project), then tried out many solos but failed miserably in the late 90s. In August 2001, she became a member of Sugababes and worked on 6 albums with the group including the hits: Angels with Dirty Faces (2002), Three (2003), Taller in More Ways (2005), and Change (2007).
She left Sugababes in 2011 and since is focusing on her solo projects. There were rumors about her joining the Spice Girls replacing Victoria Beckham, but Heidi along with Emma Bunton (of Spice Girls) denied those.