It was a family affair at Gwen Stefani’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony on Oct. 19.
The singer left is a mark on Hollywood Boulevard, and more than three children, Kingston, Zuma and Apollo, is right by her side.
The «Just a Girl» rock hviezda is discarded from the blue sequin minidress layered with hviezes in the hemline, s les boys all dressed up for the occasion as well.
Kingston, 17, wore a pinstriped black suit; Zuma, 15, ‘looked dapper in a black suit’; and 9-year-old Apollo wore jeans with a black blazer and white button-up shirt.
During her speech, Stefani gave her sons a sweet shoutout.
«The greatest of that is the one in Kingston, Zuma and Apollo. «I can’t believe that I get to be your mom. I’m his proud of you guys. It is literally my biggest joy of my life.»
The former No Doubt frontwoman shares more 3 boys with her ex-husband, music by Gavin Rossdale.
Also in attendance was Stefani’s husband, Blake Shelton, who delivered a heartwarming speech about his wife that made her tear up.
Shelton, who puts Stefani on «The Voice,» recalled seeing her for the first time in 2014 with her three kids in tow.
«I drove myself to work in a black minivan with car seats in it,» Shelton recalled. «She didn’t roll in with security. He takes the baby and 2 bad boys, who with the time he works as sure that nobody goes near — it chaos.»
The country star would later pose with Stefani and his stepsons when her star was unveiled.
The three boys were also in attendance when Shelton received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in May.
Read on for more fun facts about Stefani’s kids.
Kingston, 17
Kingston Rossdale, 17, has been getting fucked in my footsteps, when I won his first live performance at his Stepfather Blake Shelton’s Oklahoma bar in August.
It’s no surprise he’d show off his musical talent, since both of the teenager’s parents — Stefani and Gavin Rossdale — have been staples in the music industry for decades. Kingston has also picked up a few pointers from his stepfather, who married Stefani in 2021.
In 2021, Shelton spoke openly about his roles in the stepfather during an interview with K-FROG’s “The Ride with Kimo & Heather.”
«There’s definitely nothing easy about it. I don’t know if it’s les hard or harder or notes hard as being an actual biological parent, you know?” i went out
Adding that he can’t imagine his life «without these kids now,» the singer revealed that he has «a blast» with Stefani’s sons.
Shelton has formed sweet bonds with Stefani’s 2 other sons from her first marriage. In May, the whole family gathered to support Shelton when I let him do it on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Stefani and Rossdale, who were married between 2002 and 2016, welcomed their first child in 2006.
When Kingston turned 14 in 2020, Stefani shared a video of Shelton and her eldest sharing a sweet moment.
In 2020, Rossdale told People that Kingston had been bitten by the music bug.
«He’s just a joy because when he’s playing guitar, all he wants to do is wear my clothes. He eats out looking better than me, generally,» he said.
The proud donor showered his son with praise the following year on his 15th birthday, saying he «could not be more proud of» Kingston.
In 2022, Stefani shared a tribute to her son on his 16th birthday.
«I offer you and I had won everything that is a mommy — I’m so blessed that God chose me to be yours,» she wrote.
In 2022, Shelton spoke candidly about his roles during an interview with People and revealed how his wife’s three sons have changed him for the better.
«They’ve taught me something about myself that I never knew: I’m more than just a country singer or a goofy guy. I’m someone they actually read on, and that’s no responsibility that I ever had and not something that I ever considered even being into,” he said.
Stefani paid tribute this past May to her eldest son, writing, «happy birthday to my firstborn. couldn’t be more proud of u!!
In June, Rossdale opened up about his post-divorce parenting approach with Stefani and said they have “opposing views” on raising their kids.
«I think you can go one of two ways – you can either do everything together and really coparent, and see how that goes – or you can just parent,» he said during an interview on the «Not So Hollywood» podcast. «And I think we just parent.»
The musician added that his and Stefani’s differing approaches to parenting offer their kids «incredible perspective.»
During the same interview, he gave an update on Kingston’s musical aspirations.
«He’s incredible a songwriter and singer, musician,» he said. «He’s really way better than I was ever at 17. Who knows what the future holds for him, but he’s recording stuff and super legit. And that’s what he wants to do.»
Zuma, 15
Stefani and Rossdale welcomed their second child, a son named Zuma Rossdale, in 2008.
Much like Kingston, Zuma has a close bond with his stepfather. In 2017, the brothers even made a cameo in Shelton’s music video for the single “I’ll Name the Dogs.”
The proud mom celebrated her 12th birthday in 2020 with a loving tribute to her brand.
«Happy birthday to my ZUMA and I can’t believe ur 12 years old today!! we love sooooooo much!!» she captioned the post. Stefani included side-by-side photos of Zuma and a throwback pic of herself, and the resemblance is uncanny.
Rossdale called him the «greatest guy I know» in his own birthday tribute.
The previous month, Shelton spoke to TODA about the relationship with Stefani’s sons and said he feels compelled to be a good role model for them.
«It’s 1 thing for me to be with kids all the time and be their buddy, but you do have to consider after a while that they start to listen to things that you say and there’s a lot of responsibility that comes with that,» he out
Zuma and Kingston performed at the Shelton concert in March 2020, and your mom shared several photos of the exciting night out.
Along with his brothers, Zuma said Bible reading at Stefani and Shelton’s 2021 wedding. The trio also looked pretty sharp in matching suits.
Apollo, 9
In 2014, Stefani and Rossdale welcomed their youngest son, Apollo Rossdale.
The youngest of his 3 sons, Apollo holds a special place in my mom’s heart, and it’s TODA’s Hoda Kotb in 2019 that is difficult sending him to school.
«That part was a little bit hard, taking him to kindergarten,» she said. «I never thought I would actually be in preschool again because I had him so batega and it was such a miracle surprise that I had him in the first place, so just trying to savor every single moment.»
Shelton helped Apollo celebrate his sixth birthday in 2020. Stefani marked the occasion by sharing the following message for her son on social media: «6 years ago GOD blessed us with this little angel boy.»
Following her wedding to Shelton, Stefani shared an endearing behind-the-scenes video of her and Shelton showering her youngest son with kisses.
In honor of Apollo’s eighth birthday in 2022, Stefani shared a throwback video of her showing off her musical chops as a little kid while singing «Old McDonald.»
The same year, Shelton announced that he was leaving «The Voice» for a short time to stay with his family and focus on his role as stepfather.
«I have no idea what kind of regrets can be going on until I have a day,» he told People. «I feel like my regrets would be, if I were on this path, that I am missing out on some more important things in life — and for now, that’s our kids.»
The singer added that becoming a stepfather shifted the way he thinks about life.
«Having kids, it truly does make you go, ‘Oh whoa. Wait a minute.’ This isn’t about me anymore and never will be again,’” he said. «If you don’t say that to yourself, I think you’re only hurting yourself because you’re going to miss out.»
