Usher's Joy: Welcomes Baby Sire Castrello Raymond!
Is it possible to keep track of the numerous facets of a celebrity's life, including their music, professional endeavors, and, most importantly, their growing family?
Usher, the acclaimed R&B superstar, has not only dominated the music charts but has also embraced the beautiful journey of fatherhood, welcoming his fourth child, Sire Castrello Raymond, into the world.
The news broke on a Tuesday when Usher, at 42, took to Instagram to share the joy of his expanding family. He and his girlfriend, Jenn Goicoechea, welcomed baby Sire Castrello Raymond on Wednesday, September 29th. This newest addition to the Raymond clan adds to the already vibrant family, joining siblings Sovereign Bo and, of course, Sire's own brother or sister.
Born on September 29, 2021, Sire Castrello Raymond arrived into the world, a moment that was warmly commemorated by Usher himself in an Instagram post filled with affection. The world was first introduced to Sire with a simple, yet endearing, declaration: "Hi my name is Sire Castrello Raymond" A name that now carries a legacy, being the son of the globally recognized R&B singer Usher and Jennifer Goicoechea.
The arrival of Sire was a moment of significance, marked by the singer's announcement. His mother, Jenn Goicoechea, shared the first picture of Sire on October 12, 2021, capturing a tender moment for all the world to see. The couple's journey to parenthood, as detailed, commenced earlier in March 2021, with the announcement of Jenn's pregnancy via an Instagram post, shared during the I Heart Awards.
Sire Castrello Raymond's arrival was documented, weighing in at a healthy 7lbs and 13oz. Usher himself chronicled the birth of his youngest child, with an October 2021 Instagram post, confirming the joyous news. Usher expressed the sentiment of the moment, "Hi my name is Sire Castrello Raymond I am the newest addition to the Raymond crew," adding a personalized touch to his caption. Jenn Goicoechea shared in the sentiment, expressing her pride as the baby's mother.
It's worth mentioning that Sires arrival had a profound personal connection to Usher. Usher shared that he recently lost his grandfather, Champ Castrello. Usher has remarked that Sire shares a special connection with him. "Me and him have a really cool relationship. He's different than any of my other kidsI've managed to have a little code going with him when I talk to him and how we speak to each other."
Usher revealed the baby's name. He wrote "Hi my name is Sire Castrello Raymond I am the newest addition to the Raymond crew. I was born Sept 29 2021 at 6:42pm weighing 7lbs 13oz."
The anticipation of his arrival, the announcement, and the joyous celebration of the new lifeall unfolded through social media and the pages of celebrity news outlets. In his distinct style, Usher celebrated the birth of Sire and the celebration of his older children's birthdays.
Two weeks after Sire's arrival, Usher took to Instagram to share the news, writing "My name is Sire Castrello Raymond," in the persona of his son, as Usher conveyed. The post's essence, expressing the shared sentiment, captured the joy surrounding the infant's debut. The singer also shared that "I am the newest addition to the Raymond crew." Further, in the caption, it was revealed that Sire was born on September 29, 2021, at 6:42 pm, weighing 7lbs 13oz.
Sire Castrello Raymond's arrival brought forth a wave of congratulations to Usher and Jenn Goicoechea. The celebration further included a photo shoot featuring Sire and his sister Sovereign Bo, commemorating their birthdays. A year later, on September 29, 2021, the couple welcomed Sire Castrello Raymond. Usher also penned on his infants behalf "Hi my name is Sire Castrello Raymond". Usher's journey of fatherhood has seen him become a father of four, further expanding his family. He announced the birth of his fourth child, adding that Sire weighed 7lbs 13oz.
Sire was born precisely one year after Sovereign was born.
The celebration continued as Usher shared a picture of Sires face. The singer and his girlfriend, Jenn Goicoechea, welcomed baby boy Sire Castrello Raymond on September 29. Usher and Jenn Goicoechea welcomed their second child together on Oct. 12, 2021, just two days before Usher's birthday. The singer expressed his joy by captioning an instagram post
Key Information | Details |
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Full Name | Sire Castrello Raymond |
Date of Birth | September 29, 2021 |
Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Parents | Usher (Father) & Jenn Goicoechea (Mother) |
Siblings | Sovereign Bo, Cinco, and Naviyd Ely (half-siblings) |
Birth Weight | 7 pounds, 13 ounces |
Significance | Usher's fourth child; second child with Jenn Goicoechea |
Announced | October 2021 via Instagram |
Mother's Announcement | March 2021 (Pregnancy announcement) |
First Photo Release | October 12, 2021 (via Instagram by Jenn Goicoechea) |
Unique Feature | Usher and Sire have a "special connection" |
Quote | "Hi my name is Sire Castrello Raymond I am the newest addition to the Raymond crew." - Usher |
Link to Reference | People.com |


