
Luke Combs and Nicole Hocking
Tonya Wise/PictureGroup/ShutterstockBetter together! Luke Combs and wife Nicole Combs are expecting their second child, a son, less than a year after welcoming baby number 1.
“Joining the 2 in 2 club! Boy #2 is coming this September!!” country crooner, 33, wrote through Instagram on March 20, alongside a series of pictures that show him with Nicole, 30, and his 8-month-old son, Tex, who sports a “Big Brother” onesie.
After the big announcement, the “Kind of Love We Make” singer took to the comments section and asked fans to “turn the audio on this post.” The post teased a song from the North Carolina native’s upcoming fourth studio album, Being Oldwhich falls on March 24.
“I’ve got my own young’un / he’s too young to understand / When he’s old watching the stage I stand on,” he sings on the track. “They’ll know about him when I sing, I’m taking you with me / If it’s up to me, we’ll do it all together.”
The happy couple, who tied the knot in August 2020, before welcoming son Tex on Father’s Day in June 2022.
“It was so hard to get over this past Father’s Day 🥲,” Nicole captioned the little one’s Instagram debut at the time. “Welcome to the world, Tex Lawrence Combs. You are so tough and I’m so happy that I was chosen to be your mom. These are the days 🤍.”
Luke, for his part, gushed about the milestone in his own post, writing, “Welp, he decided that Father’s Day would be a good time to show up. I couldn’t agree more. Me and @nicolejcombs love this little guy. Mom and baby well and now we’re back home. Life is good. Everyone welcome Tex Lawrence Combs to the world!
The couple announced they are expecting their first child via Instagram in January 2022, sharing three snapshots from their pregnancy photos. “It’s going to be a hell of a ride @nicolejcombs,” the “Beautiful Crazy” singer wrote alongside the sweet post at the time.
The news comes two years after the two, who got engaged in 2018, married in Florida amid the coronavirus pandemic.
“Yesterday was the most special day!” the bride wrote through Instagram after their nuptials. “I’m so happy to spend the rest of my life with you! Even if we want to [we] able to have all of our family and friends there, we can’t wait to celebrate with everyone next year!
Lukas and Nicole often take to social media to reveal their love story. In August 2021, they celebrated their one year wedding anniversary via Instagram.
“Happy birthday my love,” the Florida native wrote along with three photos of her and her beau on their wedding day. “I’ve had so much fun bothering you all this time & I’d love to be able to do this for the rest of our lives. I love you! ❤️🔥.”
CMA award winner shared a similar snap as she reflected on the first 12 months of her marriage, writing, “I can’t believe it’s been a year. Happy anniversary @nicohocking I love you. Time really flies when you’re having fun!”