Chloe and Halle Bailey attend the Chloe x Halle and VS PINK collection launch.Photo:Gonzalo Marroquin/Getty Images

Gonzalo Marroquin/Getty Images
Mum’s the word for sistersChloeandHalle Bailey!
On Saturday, singer Chloe, 25, opened up to PEOPLE about keeping her 23-year-old sister’s pregnancy under wraps at the Urban One Honors: Best In Black event in Atlanta.
Calling her sibling’s pregnancy the “best kept secret ever,” Chloe raved that she is “on cloud nine” following her nephewHalo’s arrival. “She’s an auntie, she’s an auntie!” she excitedly told PEOPLE.
The Little Mermaidactress announced that she and her boyfriendDDGhad welcomed a son named Halo into the world earlier this month in asweet Instagram post.
Chloe, who was the “Generation Next” honoree at the ceremony, also opened up about how she kept Halle grounded during her secret pregnancy and kept the news so closely guarded.
Chloe Bailey at the 2024 Urban One Honors: Best In Black event in Atlanta on Jan. 20, 2024.Joi Stokes/WireImage

Joi Stokes/WireImage
Admitting it was “easy” to keep her younger sibling’s secret, Chloe continued, “We just ignore it. I would tell her, like, take social media off your phone, you know, I keep all her other secrets. So this was just another one in the books.”
Along with being honored during the ceremony, which was held at the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta, Chloe also performed “Feel Me Cry” from her debut albumIn Pieces, which she released in 2023.
Halle and Chloe Bailey dance in TikTok video together.Chloe Bailey/TikTok

Chloe Bailey/TikTok
“We both didn’t really know who we were individually without the other, and that’s what was really scary for me,” she explained of launching her solo career. “It was a moment of self-doubt where I was like, ‘Can I do this without my sister?’ ”

Halle showed off her bare bump in a black sports bra and dark gray joggers, while Chloe rocked a cropped black velour tracksuit and black corset.
Chloe captioned the TikTok, which appeared to have been filmed in a hotel room, with a series of crying with laughter emojis. Halle also posted the video on her Instagram Story with the caption, “🤣🤣🤣🩵✨.”
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“Even though we’re a few days into the new year, the greatest thing that 2023 could have done for me, was bring me my son.. welcome to the world my halo 🥰👼🏽 ✨the world is desperate to know you 😉🤣♥️,” she captioned the adorable photo.
source: people.com