Lemar celebrates becoming dad

Soul singer Lemar has been celebrating after his long-term partner gave birth to a baby girl.

Lemar and lover Charmaine Powell named their daughter Nyiema Obika at London's private Portland hospital on Saturday.

A spokesperson for the musician commented: "Lemar is overwhelmed on the birth of his beautiful daughter. Mother and little baby girl are both doing fine."

The 'If There's Any Justice' singer found fame on reality TV show Fame Academy in 2002.

He has won three MOBOs, two Brit Awards and released three top 20 albums.