Gwen Stefani/Instagram (2) Gwen Stefani's eldest son Kingston turned 19 years old The proud mom marked the occasion by sharing a mix of throwback and recent photos with her son The "Hollaback Girl" singer shares her kids with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale Gwen Stefaniis showering her son with love on his special day. The Hollaback Girl" singer, 55, uploaded a mix of throwback photos and recent snaps on Instagram to mark her sonKingston's 19th birthday. In the post, Stefani shared selfies of the two of them, as well as an assortment of pictures from when he was younger, including one on the set ofThe Voice. "Kingston, u changed my life forever," she wrote in the caption. "We love u so much. happy birthday 💫💙 gx." Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. In addition to Kingston, Stefani sharestwo other boys, Apollo, 11, and Zuma, 16, with her ex-husbandGavin Rossdale. Though Stefani and Rossdale are no longer together — theysplit in 2015after nearly 12 years of marriage and Stefani has since marriedBlake Shelton— the former coupleput their kids first. Shortly after welcoming Kingston, Stefani described her son as "a miracle." "It's thebest thing that's ever happened to mein my entire life," Stefani said. "He is just … a miracle. The whole thing … in the stomach, coming out, and then they're … a human. It's just weird, it's incredible." Stefani's son has caught the music bug from his superstar parents. The teenager wasfilmed performing a surprise solo setat hisstepdad's bar and music venue, Ole Red, in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. "Love you guys, thank you for being here!" he said at the end of his performance as the audience cheered and clapped. "Thank you, it means everything to me, really. I hope you guys had a great night, enjoy yourselves!" Gwen Stefani/Instagram The PEOPLE Appis now available in the Apple App Store! Download it now for the most binge-worthy celeb content, exclusive video clips, astrology updates and more! In a September 2023 cover story, the former No Doubt rocker told PEOPLE that watchingKingston perform publiclyfor the first time was a nostalgic and emotional experience for her. "King has been writing a bunch of amazing songs. When it's your kid, it's like, you love everything, but this is next level to me. These are really good songs," Stefani said of his songwriting talent. "So Blake said, 'Hey, we got to go live now.' It's so different than writing a song — being able to sing live is a whole 'nother thing." In a viral clip from his performance, the star-in-the-making was seen chatting confidently with his audience and hitting impressive high notes. "I was bawling. It's crazy when you have children, and they learn what their gift is," Stefani said. "You see their talent, and you're like, 'Wow.' I'm so happy for him that he has that outlet." "I think back to when I was in No Doubt, and I was exactly his age when [the band] got together," she continued. "I wasn't even baked at all yet! I was still raw, and had no idea what I was going to do." Read the original article onPeople
