Fans Praise Russell Wilson For Sweet Gesture On Daughter Sienna's First Dance
By Afouda Bamidele on March 7, 2023 at 7:30 PM EST
As far as the 'daddy of the year' award goes, fans are excitedly placing that crown on Russell Wilson's head!
Even though Wilson has made hearts swoon at his relationship with his fathering style, he took things up a notch this weekend when he took his daughter, Sienna Princess, on a date.
He uploaded proof of the event to his social media page, evoking widespread admiration for him and his wife, Ciara, in the comment section. The couple shares three children, including Win Harrison and Future Zahir Wilburn, Ciara's son from a previous relationship with rapper Future.
Russell Wilson Gets Applauded For Teaching Other Men How To Treat Their Daughters
Since they walked down the aisle in 2016, Wilson and Ciara have been "goals" for many couples, parents, and fans. In fact, fans have often asked the "Promise" singer for the prayers she made to get her husband, who loves her and even adopted her son as his.
The Seattle Seahawks player gave followers more to thirst after he and Sienna went on their first father-daughter dance over the weekend. In a video shared with 5.5 followers, the duo looked ecstatic as the family patriarch donned a mauve suit with a white t-shirt underneath and a gold Cuban link chain to finish the dapper ensemble.
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His adorable daughter matched his look in a pink dress with a waist bow detail, white pop socks, a fur jacket, dance shoes, and a hair bow. After telling viewers what he and Sienna were up to, Wilson beckoned on his baby girl as he waited for her at the bottom.
The five-year-old wasted no time bouncing towards her dad, who placed a traditional corsage on her wrist. Once done, the pair made their way to a luxury black SUV and drove off to the event.
Pictures featuring the father-daughter duo posing outside their door as Sienna held the pink bouquet her father gave her were added to the Instagram reel. Stevie Wonder belted out the lyrics of his 1976 hit song, "Isn't She Lovely," in the background of the clip captioned:
"Our first Daddy Daughter Dance! And yes we danced to Girl on Fire!🔥💕."
"My heart," Ciara gushed in the comment section, along with a pink heart, and LaLa Anthony excitedly wrote "I love this so much." One fan noted, "some men love to call him a cornball .. but yet he's the standard for his kids," and another chimed:
"He's doing exactly what he's supposed to do. Showing his princess how a man is supposed to treat you,"
A third person thanked Wilson for "being a good role model for men," and a fourth called him an "awesome man, father, and athlete." A fifth claimed, "This is where it all starts, right here. She'll know exactly what she wants and deserves, and expect nothing less."
A sixth fan agreed that Sienna would "never be swayed by just anyone saying the right things, she has an amazing father that models what love should look like."
Ciara And Russell Wilson Spend Christmas With Patients At A Children's Hospital
Wilson and Ciara wowed followers with their unexpected holiday plan of spending time at a kids' hospital in December 2022. According to The Blast, the lovebirds shielded themselves from the season's chilly weather, with the singer wearing white sweatpants, a matching hoodie, and a flannel jacket while her beau rocked black pants, a white hoodie, and a blue varsity jacket.
To show off how their trip to the Children's Hospital Colorado went, the NFL star uploaded a clip that featured his wife explaining:
"So we are so excited because right now we are here at Denver Children's Hospital; we are going to do what I love doing every year. I'm gonna carol a little bit with the kids and bring them a little holiday cheer."
The 'cheer' was evidenced when the couple stepped into the hospital, where Ciara, alongside a team of professionals handling some musical instruments and hospital staffers, belting out some holiday tunes.
Amidst singing with the children, Wilson and Ciara also handed out holiday souvenirs, including a signed football from the former. The pair additionally read "Why Not You?" — their joint picture book — to the excited kids, with the Christmas song "Jingle Bells" playing in the video's background.
The health institute acknowledged the duo's presence by reposting the clip on their page and praising them for "spreading holiday cheer for all patients to hear at our very own Seacrest Studios."