Former "Scary Spice" Girl Mel B has given has given birth to her second child, a girl, in a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday, her spokeswoman said.

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Mel B, real name Melanie Brown, now faces a paternity issue with her former partner, actor Eddie Murphy, the BBC said Tuesday. Brown said the baby's father is Murphy; he has demanded a paternity test to prove the child is not.

The as-yet-unnamed baby, weighing 5 pounds, 4 ounces, joins 8-year-old sister Phoenix Chi, Brown's daughter by former husband Jimmy Gulzar.

Brown's new daughter shares the same birthday with Murphy.