Kim Kardashian marked daughter North West’s 13th birthday with a touching Instagram tribute as the teenager hit a major milestone on Monday (June 15). The reality star shared new photos, a mother-daughter selfie and a throwback pic of North as a child. Kris Jenner also celebrated her granddaughter, while North entered her teenage years days after making her first solo appearance at a music festival and weeks after releasing her debut EP.
Kim Kardashian celebrates North West’s 13th birthday
People reported that Kardashian, 45, posted photos of the family and told North, “I can’t believe you’re officially a teenager.” She also wrote, “There’s no one like you my baby,” as she reflected on watching her eldest son grow up.Kardashian said she loves being North’s mom and recalled the stories North shared about aliens and galaxies as a child. She shares North with ex-husband Kanye West. They are also parents to Saint, 10, Chicago, 8, and Psalm, 7.Kris Jenner joined the tributes with an Instagram post. The 70-year-old shared pictures of the North with relatives over the years. Jenner called her grandson “beautiful, bright, creative, funny and smart.”Jenner praised North for finding her own interests and direction. He said that watching him grow up and discovering his passions brought him joy and made his family proud.
North West’s music career reaches a new milestone
North celebrated early at Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash 2026 festival in Bridgeview, Illinois on Friday, June 12. The band had their first solo festival.Kardashian shared backstage passes with North’s face and the words “Stage 3…North West.” She also posted videos of North cheering on the crowd in a black Balenciaga outfit, studded jewelry, sneaker boots, and oversized sunglasses.West, 49, backed up the appearance by sharing a clip from his album “Vultures 1” featuring North’s 2024 collaboration “TALKING.” Fans screamed throughout the set. The performance follows the May 1 release of North’s debut EP, ‘N0rth4Evr’, which includes a collaboration with his father. Birthday posts highlighted her family milestone and her burgeoning music career.
