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Billy Joel and girlfriend expecting first child together


UPDATED FEBRUARY 7, 2019 4:40 AM EST

Billy Joel is becoming a dad again! The65-year-old and his 33-year-old girlfriend, Alexis Roderick, announced Tuesdaythat they are expecting their first child together.

“Billy Joel and hisgirlfriend Alexis Roderick, are expecting their first child this summer,"a rep for the singer confirmed in a news statement. "The singer has onedaughter, singer/songwriter Alexa Ray Joel. The couple, together since 2009,opted to keep any further details of her pregnancy under wraps until their newaddition makes an official debut.”

Alexis and Billy announced they will be having a baby this summer Photo: Getty Images

The couple has kept theirromance relatively under the radar. Alexis, a former Morgan Stanley executive and the"Piano Man" have made no announcement of a marriage or engagement.

It was also revealed that the pair would be expecting a girl an insider told People magazine. “Billy is thrilled to become a dad again,” the source adds. He already has daughter 29-year-old daughter Alexa Ray Joel with supermodel Christie Brinkley.

Billy is very close with his daughter Alexa Ray and ex-wife Christie Photo: Getty Images

Billy, asix-time Grammy winner was previously married to Katie Lee in the early2000s. His first marriage to Elizabeth Weber ended in the 1980s before he met and marriedsupermodel Christie Brinkley, whom he is still close with. The duo split in1994.