Keke Palmer showcases bump in glittering lavender dress in NYC... after hinting ... trends now Emmy winner Keke Palmer was every bit the glowing mom-to-be as she arrived at The Whitby Hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday. The expecting 29-year-old showcased her burgeoning baby bump in a glittering lavender halter dress, silver heels, and a khaki trench coat selected by styling duo Wayman and Micah. Hairstylist Miles Jeffries braided Keke's (born Lauren Keyana) long hair extensions. Glowing and showing! Emmy winner Keke Palmer was every bit the glowing mom-to-be as she arrived at The Whitby Hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday Make-up artist Mylah Morales brought out Palmer's natural beauty so she could look her best for the day of press. On Tuesday, the Illinois-born triple threat's babydaddy-to-be Darius Daulton shared an ultrasound of their precious fetus. The Philly-born fitness trainer - turning 29 on January 21 - captioned his Instagram slideshow: 'To 2022, thank you for giving me a family.' Keke and Darius - who met at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Memorial Day party last year - just flew back from a lavish babymoon at a tropical destination in a private jet. Baby on board! The expecting 29-year-old showcased her burgeoning baby bump in a glittering lavender halter dress, silver heels, and a khaki trench coat selected by styling duo Wayman and Micah Plaited: Hairstylist Miles Jeffries braided Keke's (born Lauren Keyana) long hair extensions Hey mama! Make-up artist Mylah Morales brought out Palmer's natural beauty so she could look her best for the day of press Squeee! On Tuesday, the Illinois-born triple threat's babydaddy-to-be Darius Daulton shared an ultrasound of their precious fetus Blessings: Keke and Darius - who met at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Memorial Day party last year - just flew back from a lavish babymoon at a tropical destination in a private jet 'I'm going to be a mom!' The Nope actress first revealed she was pregnant with her fist child while hosting NBC sketch show Saturday Night Live on December 3 In 2021, The Jasmine Brand reported that Daulton's (last name Jackson) ex-girlfriend Taylor Marie Sandova claimed he pressured her to have an abortion three weeks before he began dating Palmer. In a since-deleted TikTok post, Taylor wrote: 'When he gets you pregnant presses you to have an abortion and 3 weeks later is boo'd up with Keke Palmer [tea emoji].' The Nope actress first revealed she was pregnant with her fist child while hosting NBC sketch show Saturday Night Live on December 3. On Tuesday, Keke - who boasts 21.6M social media followers - tweeted: 'It kills me when guys are disappointed that they are having a girl, like they aren't the reason for that genetic outcome lmao. Also, baby girls are a blessing' 'So it's a girl?' At that, fans of Palmer were absolutely convinced that she was hinting that she was going to have a daughter, and the funny memes followed On Tuesday, Keke - who boasts 21.6M social media followers - tweeted: 'It kills me when guys are disappointed that they are having a girl, like they aren't the reason for that genetic outcome lmao. Also, baby girls are a blessing.' At that, fans of Palmer were absolutely convinced that she was hinting that she was going to have a daughter, and the funny memes followed. That same day, the Lightyear actress shared snaps from her babymoon and posted about her new theme being 'rest' because she normally has a tight schedule for herself 'even on vacation.' 'Happy new year!' That same day, the Lightyear actress shared snaps from her babymoon and posted about her new theme being 'rest' because she normally has a tight schedule for herself 'even on vacation' 'Enjoy the peace while you can!' Keke's post received supportive comments from her child's future aunties - Iman, Naomi Campbell, Queen Latifah, Kerry Washington, Ashanti, Sherri Shepherd, Normani, Niecy Nash, Tamera Mowery, and Holly Robinson Peete Keke's post received supportive comments from her child's future aunties - Iman, Naomi Campbell, Queen Latifah, Kerry Washington, Ashanti, Sherri Shepherd, Normani, Niecy Nash, Tamera Mowery, and Holly Robinson Peete. Palmer will next reprise her voiceover role as 14-year-old activist Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins in the February 1st episode of Disney+ animated sitcom The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder's second season. The KeyTV Network founder has two upcoming films - Sister Act 3: Kicking the Habit for Disney+ and Aziz Ansari's feature directorial debut Being Mortal, which might never be released. Next month! Palmer will next reprise her voiceover role as 14-year-old activist Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins in the February 1st episode of Disney+ animated sitcom The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder's second season All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility