Getting to Know Beyoncé’s Twins: Rumi and Sir Carter
In a recent video announcement about her upcoming film documenting her groundbreaking “Renaissance World Tour,” Beyoncé gave fans a rare glimpse of her 6-year-old twins, Rumi and Sir Carter. The short trailer, available on YouTube, shows heartwarming moments of Beyoncé with her son Sir, and daughter Rumi alongside her mom and big sister, Blue Ivy.
Their Rare Appearances
While Blue Ivy has been in the spotlight during Beyoncé’s “Renaissance World Tour,” Rumi and Sir have been kept relatively hidden from the public eye, making only a few rare appearances on social media. One such appearance was on September 4, 2023, when Beyoncé’s mom, Tina Knowles, shared a post on Instagram for Beyoncé’s 42nd birthday, showing the family celebrating together.
Their Birth and Challenges
Born on June 13, 2017, Rumi and Sir Carter are Geminis. In Beyoncé’s 2019 Netflix documentary, “Homecoming,” she opened up about the challenges she faced during her pregnancy with the twins. Beyoncé revealed her struggle with preeclampsia, a serious blood pressure condition, and the emergency C-section she had to undergo due to health risks for both her and the babies.
Meaning Behind Their Names
In an interview, Jay-Z explained that Rumi was named after their favorite poet, while Sir’s name reflects his confident demeanor from birth. The significance behind Blue Ivy’s name remains a mystery, but fans speculate that “Ivy” may be a nod to the couple’s favorite number, four, which holds special meaning in their lives.
FAQs About Beyoncé’s Twins
1. How old are Beyoncé’s twins, Rumi and Sir Carter?
Beyoncé’s twins, Rumi and Sir Carter, were born on June 13, 2017, making them 6 years old as of 2023.
2. What challenges did Beyoncé face during her pregnancy with the twins?
Beyoncé opened up about her struggle with preeclampsia, a serious blood pressure condition, and the emergency C-section she had to undergo due to health risks for both her and the babies.
3. What is the significance behind the names Rumi and Sir?
Rumi was named after Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s favorite poet, while Sir’s name reflects his confident demeanor from birth.
4. Why are Beyoncé’s twins, Rumi and Sir, kept relatively hidden from the public eye?
Unlike their sister Blue Ivy, Rumi and Sir have been kept out of the public eye and have made only a few rare appearances on social media to maintain their privacy.
5. Have Beyoncé’s twins appeared in any of her projects?
Yes, Rumi and Sir have been featured in some of Beyoncé’s projects, such as her “Black is King” visual album and the music video for “Brown Skin Girl,” where Rumi made an appearance.
6. What challenges did Beyoncé face during her recovery after giving birth to the twins?
After giving birth to Rumi and Sir, Beyoncé faced challenges in her recovery, including becoming a vegan, accepting her post-pregnancy body changes, and dealing with the aftermath of an emergency C-section.