Celebrity Parents Chris Stapleton Welcomes Twin Boys with Wife Morgane — and Reba McEntire Announces the Birth! Reba McEntire announced the happy news when Stapleton was awarded the album of the year award at the ACMs By Karen Mizoguchi Published on April 15, 2018 08:55 PM Share Tweet Pin Email Chris Stapleton is now a father of four! The country star has welcomed twin boys with wife Morgane. On Sunday at the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards, Stapleton — who turned 40 the same day — won the album of the year title for his LP From a Room: Volume 1. After the honor was announced, host Reba McEntire took the stage to share more happy news. “Those little rascals came a little bit early,” McEntire said, adding that Stapleton and his wife were home in Nashville with their new babies. “Hot off the press! … Twin boys.” The couple, who wed in 2007, are already parents to a son and daughter but have chosen not to publicly reveal their names. Later in the night, Stapleton also won male vocalist of the year. Morgane and Chris Stapleton in January. Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock Morgane first shared the news of their little ones on the way in an Instagram post marking the spouses’ tenth wedding anniversary in October 2017. “14 years, 2 babies, & 2 more on the way. Happy 10 year anniversary babe! You make my whole world go round,” the expectant mother captioned a black-and-white portrait of the couple. Want to keep up with the latest from PEOPLE? Sign up for our daily newsletter to get our best stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox. Following the pregnancy announcement, Morgane showed off her baby bump at the 2017 CMA Awards and the 2018 Grammy Awards. Want all the latest pregnancy and birth announcements, plus celebrity mom blogs? Click here to get those and more in the PEOPLE Babies newsletter. John Shearer/WireImage In December, Stapleton revealed he had a total giggle fit when he found out Morgane was pregnant with twins. “I think I laughed for about 20 minutes straight when they told us. I was just shocked,” he told Today‘s Willie Geist about his initial reaction to the baby news. “I didn’t know what else to do. … I was in shock. Shocked is the only word.” “It wasn’t a laugh, it was more like a giggle. He giggled for like 25 minutes,” added Morgane. RELATED GALLERY: It’s a Country Baby Boom! See All the Nashville Couples Expecting Right Now RELATED VIDEO: Chris Pratt & Chris Stapleton Have the ‘Time of Their Lives’ Recreating ‘Dirty Dancing’ Pose During the pregnancy, the pair chose not reveal the sex of their third and fourth child but their eldest kids were hoping for a baby brother and a baby sister. “They want one of each so they each get a new buddy, that’s what they say,” the mother-to-be said about her son and daughter’s predictions of a little brother or sister. “I’ll see what I can do,” she also joked. “I don’t want to find out but the kids want to find out so I think we’re gonna find out. I lost that fight.”