Fantasia Barrino is a new mother!

The former American Idol champ gave birth to a son named Dallas Xavier Barrino Tuesday in North Carolina. Xavier weighed 7 lbs., 9 oz. and is 21 inches long.

“I feel so blessed that my son Dallas Xavier was born healthy, and is a wonderful new addition to our family,” the 27-year old told People. “I thank all my fans for their well wishes and continued support.”