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Drake's Rep Denies Rumors That He's Father of Keshia Chanté's Baby

Drake's camp denies paternity as Keshia Chanté reveals pregnancy, fueling a fresh celebrity rumor wave.

By · Published October 6, 2026  23:38 UTC · Updated October 7, 2026  00:27 UTC

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 7 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 23.
  • Primary Driver: Drake's camp denies paternity as Keshia Chanté reveals pregnancy, fueling a fresh celebrity rumor wave.
  • Predictive Outlook: Archynetys algorithmic models forecast this story will fade from trending status over the next 24 hours.
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The swift rebuttal came as fans connected Chanté's pregnancy news with the artist, sparking widespread speculation across social media. Entertainment outlets quickly reported Chanté's prenatal news.

People.com detailed that the '106 & Park' alum is expecting her first child, while TheGrio highlighted a glossy maternity shoot in which the singer mused that she hopes the baby will be a 'water baby.' BCK Online noted fan curiosity about the potential father. The coverage framed the pregnancy as a personal milestone, with no direct mention of Drake beyond the circulating rumor.

Following the denial, Complex reiterated the rep's statement, and TMZ echoed that no evidence links Drake to the pregnancy. The story remains unresolved, with media outlets reporting the denial but leaving the paternity question open.

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Who was rumored to be the father of Keshia Chanté's baby?

Rumors suggested that Drake might be the father, a claim that Drake's representative has denied.

What did Drake's representative say about the paternity rumors?

The representative said that Drake is not the father of the baby, according to statements to Complex and TMZ.

Which outlets covered Keshia Chanté's pregnancy announcement?

People.com, TheGrio and BCK Online reported the announcement and shared details of a maternity shoot and the singer's comments.

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