Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters admits to having fathered a child outside of his marriage

Dave Grohl, the lead singer of the Foo Fighters, announced on Tuesday that he is the father of an illegitimate daughter.

“I recently became a father to a little girl who was born outside of my marriage,” he shared on social media.

“I plan to be a loving and supportive father to her.”

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Representatives for Grohl did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.

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He continued: “I love my wife and children and am doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness.”

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“We are grateful for your consideration for all the children affected as we move forward together.”

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