Dave Grohl Issued A Statement Saying He Recently Fathered A Baby Outside Of His Marriage

Dave Grohl, frontman of the band Foo Fighters and former Nirvana drummer, admitted to having a child as a result of an apparent affair.

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The 55-year-old has been married to former model Jordyn Blum since 2003. They have three children together, age 18, 15, and 10.

Dave Grohl, with a guitar, and Fiona Apple, holding a microphone, perform on stage. Drums and other musical instruments are in the background

On Instagram, Dave issued a statement that reads, "I’ve recently become the father of a new baby daughter, born outside of my marriage. I plan to be a loving and supportive parent to her."

"I love my wife and my children, and I am doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness. We’re grateful for your consideration toward all the children involved, as we move forward together," he continued.

Dave and Jordyn sitting amongst a crowd at a sporting event
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Further details about Dave's new child were not shared.