Nick Cannon welcomed his 12th child, Halo, with Alyssa Scott successful Dec. 2022 conscionable a fewer weeks aft helium and Abby De La Rosa gave birth to their 3rd child, Beautiful Zeppelin. While this mightiness rise an eyebrow for some, the 42-year-old instrumentalist and big has antecedently stated that each of his pregnancies — including having aggregate successful 1 twelvemonth — person been planned. In a July 2021 interrogation connected his podcast, Nick told the rap duo City Girls that helium was having children “on purpose.” He confirmed, “Trust me, there’s a batch of radical I could’ve gotten large that I didn’t,” helium said. “The ones that got large are the ones that were expected to get pregnant.”
In an August 2021 quality connected The Breakfast Club, the Wild ‘N Out big revealed his views connected marriage and defended his ample and increasing family. “Just the thought that a antheral should person 1 woman, we shouldn’t person anything. I person nary ownership implicit this person. If we’re truly talking astir however we coexist and however we populate, it’s astir what speech tin we make together? I’ve ne'er truly subscribed to that mentality,” helium said.
Nick Cannon present has a full of 10 kids with 1 connected the way! (Larry Marano/Shutterstock)He further defended himself successful June 2022 and claimed he is simply a ace “involved” and attentive parent. “Contrary to fashionable belief, I’m astir apt engaged passim my children’s day, much often than the mean big tin be,” helium told Men’s Health for their May-June issue. “If I’m not physically successful the aforesaid metropolis with my kids, I’m talking to them earlier they spell to schoolhouse via FaceTime and stuff. And past erstwhile I americium [in the aforesaid city, I’m] driving my kids to school, similar making definite I prime ’em up.”
Plus, a idiosyncratic adjacent to the vocalist revealed to HollywoodLife that the women that person birthed Nick’s children are satisfied with the unorthodox situation. “All the women helium has children with are kept successful the loop and informed each clip helium has different babe connected the way,” they explained to HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY. “He has unfastened connection with each of them. Nick has ever believed transparency is important. It would not beryllium just to the mothers of his kids, nor to the kids themselves.”
Nick besides again expressed his excitement implicit his kids, in a PEOPLE interview successful May 2023. “I’m truthful excited astir each my kids,” helium said. “Constantly, from each facet of it. From them getting national of the period awards successful the archetypal people to the commencement of the caller ones. Every time I conscionable aftermath up excited arsenic a father.”
Read connected to larn astir each 1 of Masked Singer host’s children.
Beautiful Zeppelin
On Nov. 12, 2022, Nick and Abby announced they had fixed birth to Beautiful Zeppelin. “11/11/2022 A BEAUTIFUL DAY for “BEAUTIFUL ZEPPELIN CANNON” to arrive! Mommy @hiabbydelarosa you marque it ALL look truthful casual and effortless but I americium everlastingly indebted to your tireless enactment of changeless dedication, diligent effort and selfless emotion that you springiness to our children and myself,” Nick wrote in a post.
Rise Messiah
Nick took to his Instagram connected Sept. 30, 2022 to denote helium and Brittany Bell welcomed their 3rd kid together connected September 23, 2022. Alongside a video of Brittany’s lavish babe shower, Nick gushed, “Another Blessing!!! As my travel connected this satellite becomes much and much singular and unfathomable, each I tin bash is convey God and proceed to inquire the Most High to bid my steps. He has fixed maine stewardship and dominion implicit a household dynamic that to immoderate is unimaginable. But much importantly helium has blessed maine with loving individuals to usher maine with attraction done this purposeful life.”
He past raved astir however fortunate helium is to bask this parenting travel with Brittany. “I americium truthful indebted and grateful for the matriarch vigor successful my clip of need. @missbbell has been the stone and instauration of my Fatherhood journey,” helium stated. “She has taught maine truthful overmuch astir parenting, psychology, spirituality, emotion and conscionable beingness successful general. For our 3rd kid she told maine she didn’t privation a babe ablution and needed NOTHING! All she desired was PRAYER from her authentic Loved Ones! I americium learning that is the champion GIFT! She introduced maine to the conception of a BlessingWay!”
He besides noted the transportation was “probably the astir hard labour and delivery” helium “ever witnessed!” He concluded, “48 hours of excruciating symptom and beingness risking information to invited 10 pounds of Love and joyousness named RISE MESSIAH CANNON.”
Onyx
Nick announced the commencement of his ninth child, and his archetypal with lensman LaNisha Cole, connected Sept. 15, 2022. The brace posed with their daughter Onyx astatine the infirmary successful a photograph that Nick shared to Instagram. “I vow to protect, provide, usher and emotion this kid to the champion of my abilities,” helium sweetly wrote. “I committedness to emotion this small miss with each my heart, careless what anyone says. I’ve fixed up connected attempting to specify myself for the satellite oregon nine but alternatively I’m doing the enactment to heal and turn into the infinite Being God ordained maine to be. Hopefully I tin thatch Onyx the same, to not fto others shame oregon ridicule her with their extracurricular opinions.”
Legendary Love
Bre Tiesi retired and astir successful Miami successful 2017 (Broadimage/Shutterstock)In precocious Jan. 2022, determination were rumblings that the prolific prima would beryllium a begetter for the eighth time aft photos of Nick attending exemplary Bre Tiesi‘s babe ablution and enactment uncover enactment successful Malibu, Calif., surfaced connected the internet. Nick confirmed the newest summation to his increasing household connected the Jan. 31 during an occurrence of The Nick Cannon Show. The big joked that helium was “starting his ain shot team” and that Rihanna— who announced she was pregnant with A$AP Rocky‘s kid successful a bid of photos — was not carrying his baby. Nick besides confirmed the baby’s enactment (“It’s a boy! We recovered retired yesterday,” helium exclaimed) and projected names for the caller child, including Miracle, Confetti, Purpose, Immaculate, and Chosen.
Nick and Bre’s lad Legendary Love was born successful July 2022, aft Bre went done an “all earthy unmedicated location birth” that she described connected Instagram astatine the time.
Bre was antecedently joined to ex-NFL backmost Johnny Manziel. The mates divorced successful November 2021.
Zen
Nick’s lad Zen was born to model Alyssa Scott successful June 2021. It was their archetypal kid together, but Nick’s seventh overall. Shortly aft the small feline was born, his dada took to his Instagram Story to stock a nonrecreational newborn shot of him and wrote, “Introducing Zen.”
On December 7, 2021, Nick sadly announced connected The Nick Cannon Show that Zen had died of a encephalon tumor astatine 5 months old. He sobbed arsenic helium shared the quality with his listeners, revealing that the encephalon tumor started to turn rapidly astatine the extremity of November. Zen died connected Dec. 5, 2021 soon aft taking a travel to the beach. Nick was determination erstwhile his lad passed.
Although Alyssa and Nick are not expecting a caller bundle of joy, Zen’s representation volition ne'er beryllium forgotten. Alyssa often posts tributes to him connected her Instagram page, specified arsenic connected what would person been his archetypal birthday. Alongside several clips of her precocious son, an affectional Alyssa said, “At the basal of each the emotions I person contiguous determination is insurmountable love. I ever effort my champion to stay affirmative but close present I can’t assistance but outcry retired ‘it’s not accidental to beryllium similar this’. In my caput I tin spot him smashing his barroom and crawling around, tugging astatine my legs. But the world is I volition beryllium the 1 to stroke retired his archetypal candle. I volition beryllium wishing helium was inactive present with us. GO REST HIGH.”
Zion
Nick became a begetter for the 5th and sixth clip successful June 2021 with Abby De La Rosa, who announced that she’d fixed birth to duplicate boys, Zion and Zillion, via Instagram “Welcome to the satellite Zion Mixolydian Cannon & Zillion Heir Cannon,” she wrote alongside a photograph of her holding her newborn sons successful her arms successful the hospital, arsenic seen below.
Zillion
Zillion, of course, is Zion’s duplicate brother. Abby enjoys sharing photos of her small ones online, arsenic exemplified by her Instagram page. When the twins turned 1 period old, she shared a fewer adorable pictures her and Nick cuddling and kissing the boys portion lying successful bed. And successful an adorable station to her Instagram Story successful June 2022, Nick was seen spending prime clip with the boys by dancing and encouraging them to walk. In 1 clip, Zion fto retired an adorable squeal of delight arsenic Nick and Abby laughed with joy.
Later successful the summer, Nick, Abby, Zillion, and Zion spent immoderate much household clip astatine a butterfly habit, arsenic seen successful the precious station below. “Today, we Immersed ourselves successful the lives of implicit 200 beauteous tropical butterflies. If I had to usage 1 connection to picture the acquisition it would beryllium thing little than MAGICAL!! Thank you @scbgarden This outing was 1 I’ll retrieve forever,” Abby gushed successful the caption.
Powerful Queen
In December 2020, Brittany welcomed her 2nd child with Nick: Powerful Queen. Powerful is Nick’s 2nd daughter, and the brace seemed precise excited astir having the babe during the vacation season, arsenic their commencement announcement was holiday-themed and showed Nick dressed up successful a Santa outfit. “The champion acquisition ever,” she wrote successful the announcement caption. “we person been amazed with… A GIRL!!!!! … Powerful Queen Cannon … came this week cleanable timing for Christmas. So overmuch much to share. All I tin accidental is that Nick was my stone done the astir aggravated yet empowering earthy h2o birth. It was thing but POWERFUL” She concluded, “Merry Christmas!!!! THANK YOU GOD”.
Golden
Nick with his lad Golden astatine a Christmas solemnisation (MediaPunch/Shutterstock)After Nick and Mariah divorced successful 2016, helium started dating exemplary Brittany, who gave commencement to their lad Golden in Feb. 2017. Brittany shares tons of photos of the small lad connected Instagram, and it seems similar helium takes aft his dad’s consciousness of wit and earthy showmanship, arsenic the doting parent often shares clips of him acting silly and striking poses.
Other than acting silly, Golden seems to bask sports. In June 2021, Brittany posted a photograph of the lad successful a little league shot uniform. “Look retired Big leagues! Our Wee Baller is movin up! Congratulations to my babe lad for his outstanding show connected the field!!! His limb is already fierce! It’s existent he’s THE GOLDEN CANNON!!” she raved successful the caption.
Monroe
Nick and Mariah brought their twins to the 2018 Kids Choice Awards. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock)Nick’s archetypal kids, twins Monroe and Moroccan, were calved successful April 2011 to him and then-wife, Mariah Carey. Monroe has followed her parents’ footsteps into the amusement manufacture and impressively landed her archetypal modeling campaign successful July 2021 astatine the property of 10. She showed disconnected immoderate of OshKosh B’gosh’s back-to-school enactment successful the run and looked adorable arsenic she transformed into a 10-year-old mentation of her celebrated mother. Monroe has besides made a fewer appearances successful her mom’s Christmas specials and documentaries, according to IMDb.
Moroccan
Moroccan is Monroe’s duplicate brother. Like his sister, he’s besides appeared successful his mom’s Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special and lent his dependable for her 2017 video for “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” per IMDb. Like their mom, Monroe and Moroccan some bask singing. Despite having immoderate of the astir celebrated parents, an insider told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY successful Feb. 2020 that they unrecorded a relatively mean life. “The kids bash a batch of things together. They person respective activities they do. They’re besides into sports similar karate. They are precise well-rounded, benignant kids, and some are quiescent and shy a batch of the time, too. They’re besides precise studious, and they some get truly bully grades. They are really beauteous strict parents and support them connected a precise strict schedule. They’re precise mean kids,” they explained.
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