Mother mode! Sia revealed that she is the mom to 2 teenage boys after quietly adopting them in 2019.
“I truly adopted two sons final yr,” the Australian singer, 44, stated throughout the Tuesday, Could 19, episode of SiriusXM’s The Morning Mash Up. “They have been each 18 — they’re each 19 years outdated now.”
The “Low-cost Thrills” artist defined that her choice to welcome the 2 children into her life got here after they have been “getting old out of the foster care system.”
“Yeah, and I like them,” she added.
In the case of quarantining amid the coronavirus pandemic, Sia famous that each of her boys are “discovering it fairly tough.”
“They’re each doing issues which can be actually good for them proper now, which can be actually useful,” the “Collectively” singer stated. “They’re actually doing a variety of academic stuff that’s good for them.”
Sia attends the premiere of ‘Annie’ on the Ziegfeld Theater in New York Metropolis on December 7, 2014. Peter Foley/EPA/Shutterstock
Whereas her children are targeted on education throughout the pandemic, Sia has been utilizing her music to assist elevate consciousness and cash to assist these most affected by the virus.
Earlier this month, the “Chandelier” singer carried out as part of Americares COVID Is No Joke digital comedy fest. The cash raised went to assist frontline staff and their households.
Sia’s step into motherhood could come as a shock to some, however a yr in the past, she spoke about desirous to undertake a foster little one, after she watched HBO’s Foster documentary.
“Hey Dasani from ‘FOSTER’ on HBO! I’d wish to undertake you,” the “Unstoppable” singer wrote through Twitter in Could 2019. “We’re simply looking for you and get my home examine finished and so on. however I need you to know you’ll have a house with me.”
The musician instructed Dasani, one of many younger boys featured within the doc, to e mail her “so we will join” after being moved by his story.
The “Elastic Coronary heart” singer has usually used her clout to offer again. In February 2019, Sia reached out to Pizza Hut to assist her present the homeless with meals.
“Hey @pizzahut would you contemplate donating a load of pizzas to your native homeless group each night time this week?” she requested on the time, to which the corporate responded, “finished.”
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