Triston Harper's American Idol story showed how he had to grow up fast amid homelessness in Alabama. Now he'll need to grow up even quicker.

American Idol' alum Triston Harper is going to be a dad. Days after changing his relationship status to 'married' on Facebook, the 16-year-old singer's mom shared the news on the social media platform,

American Idol season 22 star Triston Harper and his new bride, Paris Reed, are expecting their first child together

“American Idol” alum Triston Harper is married — and expecting a baby. The 16-year-old announced he tied the knot with his girlfriend, Paris Reed, and later shared that she is pregnant with their first child.

Harper was a top five finalist on season 22 of the long-running singing competition show American Idol alum Triston Harper is sharing some "big news" with his fans. On Nov. 6, the 16-year-old country singer wrote on Facebook,

American Idol alum Triston Harper—who competed on season 22 of the reality series—shared he's expecting a baby with his wife Paris Reed on Nov. 8, two days after they announced their marriage.

This week, the 16-year-old singer, who was briefly homeless at the age of 12, debuted more surprising news. Not only is he married, but he and his wife, Paris Reed, are expecting a baby. On November 6,

Harper's mom, Hattie Sullivan, also confirmed the news and her excitement, writing on Facebook, "Now Everybody has congratulated me on Triston and Paris getting married but to me