One Direction's Louis Tomlinson posts first picture with son Freddie

One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson proudly posted a photo of him with his baby boy named Freddie, a week after his birth.

"Meet my little lad, Freddie," the British boyband member said in an Instagram post on Thursday.

 

Meet my little lad, Freddie ????

A photo posted by Louis Tomlinson (@louist91) on

Jan 27, 2016 at 7:54pm PST

The baby's mother Briana Jungwirth, meanwhile, extended her gratitude to family and friends who continue to show support and love since the news of the pregnancy broke in August last year.

Tomlinson and Jungwirth briefly dated in May 2015 after Tomlinson broke up with his long term girlfriend Eleanor Calder.

thank you all for the love and support, it means a lot ??????

— bri (@BrianaJungwrth) January 23, 2016

The 24-year-old is the first member of One Direction to become a father. The four-piece boyband, which has developed a giant, fiercely loyal following of young girls worldwide, is currently on hiatus for at least a year. —Bianca Rose Dabu/JST, GMA News