Today, lets take a look at some of the celebrities who had kids before they got married.

At one point in time, having kids outside wedlock wasn't seen as ideal but these celebs bucked the trend and live according to their terms.

And who can hate on cute little kids who are gifts from God? Anyway, these are our 10 celebrities who had kids before saying marital vows. Enjoy

1. 2face Idibia

The superstar is a father to seven children. 2face Idibia is presently married to longtime girlfriend, Annie Idibia and they have two children together. Before his famous wedding, the music icon had other children with other women.

2. Yvonne Nelson

The beautiful Ghanaian actress has had a very successful career over the years and during the course of this prosperous career, she had been linked to different celebrities including Nigerian artists Iyanya and Ice Prince. However, she didn't settle with any of these guys. She just recently gave birth to a beautiful girl, leaving everyone speculating who the father of her child is.

3. Olamide

Olamide is one of the biggest artists in Nigeria at the moment. He is known for his prolific streak. In 2015, he welcomed a baby boy from his longtime partner. Despite having back-to-back hits, Olamide puts in quality time with his son.

4. Ice Prince

His rise to stardom was so fast that any song he touched would become a hit. Ice Prince is a household name in Nigeria and his relationship with Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson made him more popular. That relationship didn't last long but it didn't stop Ice Prince from becoming a father. He is a father to a very handsome son and just like a number of celebrities, he isn't married.

5. Peter Okoye

Peter Okoye is one of the members of the now defunct group Psquare, Peter is the father of two beautiful children which he has with Lola Omotayo. They had these kids during the early stages of their relationship. Unlike a number of celebs on this list, Peter Okoye and Lola Omotayo tied the knot a few years after.

6. Davido

Davido is loved by many especially the ladies. Well, Davido isn't married or involved in any known relationship but he is a father to two beautiful daughters who he doesn't hide his love for, with his public display of affection on his social media.

7. Flavour

Flavour's physique has made him one of the most eligible bachelors in the music industry. It is therefore not surprising that the Highlife singer has two daughters from two beauty queens, Anna Banner and Sandra Okagbue. 

8. Waje

Waje is one musician whose flawless voice has won her the hearts of many. Since her debut in the entertainment industry, the beautiful and busty songstress has gone to become one of the most sought-after musicians. However, prior to her joining the music industry, Waje already had a daughter. During one of her interview, she revealed that she had her daughter when she was just seventeen years old.

9. Wizkid

At the mention of his name, events and shows come to a standstill. He is one of the biggest artists to have ever come out of Africa. At the home front, Wizkid is a father of two beautiful children from two different baby mamas. He is still single and hasn't made any indications of settling down anytime soon.

10. Omawumi

Omawumi is unarguably awesome. Just like a couple of celebrities, Omawumi had a child after the release of her first album in 2011. In September 2014, Omawumi got married to the father of her child, Tosin Yussuf and it has been one blissful union.