Kehlani announces shes pregnant with a baby girl (Picture: Kehlani/Instagram)

Kehlani might have been laying low on social media.

However, the Gangsta songstress is back with a vengeance and has some very big news for her fans.

Taking to Instagram, the 23-year-old announced to her followers that she was in fact pregnant, and revealed how excited she was to meet her daughter.

In a heartfelt post, she opened up on her pregnancy and also spoke about a traumatic experience that she had been through earlier on in life.

She said: ive always been very open with you all about my personal adventures & accomplishments… this was the HARDEST to hide.

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ive always been very open with you all about my personal adventures & accomplishments… this was the HARDEST to hide. if you know me, you know ive dreamt about motherhood since i was very young. when asked what my goals are, its always the idea of a big healthy happy family & whatever comes along is a plus . i am so honored to be given this gift by spirit, creator, and an amazing partner whom i trust with my body and life. i knew sharing something so personal and precious could bring stress into my world but there isnt a word anyone would say my way that could take away from this. dearest little girl, i am so proud to be your mommy. i am so proud to have received you. i cannot wait to meet you, i know you will be 50,000 times more special than i can even imagine at this moment. i am happy to document this journey and feel the freedom any pregnant person should. im looking forward to sharing my little world with you all… my partnership with my very best friend and lover, our journey of conception, my choice for a natural home birth with my AMAZING midwives at @parteramidwifery and eventually… the little pumpkin! i am now a HOME. 4 months and counting with you, angel of mine. SHE DONT WANNN HIDE NO MO ??? were so ready for you mija!

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if you know me, you know ive dreamt about motherhood since i was very young. when asked what my goals are, its always the idea of a big healthy happy family & whatever comes along is a plus.

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The singer added: i am so honored to be given this gift by spirit, creator, and an amazing partner whom i trust with my body and life after a very traumatic experience that had me afraid of interacting with men as a whole for what i was sure would be forever (ill tell that story when its time).

i knew sharing something so personal and precious could bring stress into my world but there isnt a word anyone would say my way that could take away from this. dearest little girl, i am so proud to be your mommy.

Kehlani then went on to reveal how proud she was of her bambino and how she was over the moon to be pregnant.

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JUNE 09: Singer Kehlani performs at the LA Pride Music Festival on June 9, 2018 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images)
She opened up about a traumatising experience (Picture: Getty Images)

She said: i am so proud to have received you. i cannot wait to meet you, i know you will be 50,000 times more special than i can even imagine at this moment.

i am happy to document this journey and feel the freedom any pregnant person should.

Before concluding: im looking forward to sharing my little world with you all… my partnership with my very best friend and lover, our journey of conception, my choice for a natural home birth with my AMAZING midwives at @parteramidwiferyand eventually… the little pumpkin! i am now a HOME.

4 months and counting with you, angel of mine. SHE DONT WANNN HIDE NO MO ??? were so ready for you mija!

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Kehlani has recently called out Rita Oras star-studded collaboration Girls, which featured Cardi B, Bebe Rexha and Charli XCX, for fetishising the LGBTQ community.

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Taking to Twitter in a series of tweets she expressed her feelings about the collaboration.

The singer wrote: Hate to be THAT guy but there were many awkward slurs, quotes, and moments that were like “word? Word.”

In response to some criticism from other social media users, Kehlani made it clear that she had nothing but love for all the four women on the song but that she just think certain quotes werent progressive.

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