Midland's Mark Wystrach And His Wife Welcome Their First Child

Midland's Mark Wystrach's Hospital Drama As Baby Girl Is Born

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On Saturday (11/30) Mark Wystrach of Midland and his wife welcomed their first child, a daughter named Sundance "Sunny" Leon.

As Mark posted to Instagram, the baby came with some hospital drama. He wrote "'Sundance ‘Sunny’ Leon came into this world with a bang! It’s been a wild and unexpected week in the hospital, but we are doing great!"

He added, "So grateful for our amazing doctors and nurses who have taken the best care of us and to our friends and family for all the love, prayers and support! The power of love and positivity is a real thing! Lil Baby Sunny is strong, beautiful and an absolute joy! We’ve gotten a clean bill of health and we’re going home tomorrow. Yeehaw! Happy Belated Thanksgiving from The Haney-Wystrach’s!"

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Midland's label, Big Machine, turned to social media on Friday (Nov. 29) to announce that they were having to postpone their tour of the UK, which included dates in early December set for Manchester, Birmingham, Sheffield and London. The official announcement said that Wystrach needs to be home with his family, but did not offer any more news than that. .

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