{"id":2047107,"date":"2025-09-24T19:05:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T19:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2047107"},"modified":"2025-09-24T19:05:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T19:05:05","slug":"mariah-carey-had-an-interesting-response-when-asked-about-coparenting-with-nick-cannon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/mariah-carey-had-an-interesting-response-when-asked-about-coparenting-with-nick-cannon\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariah Carey Had an Interesting Response When Asked About Coparenting with Nick Cannon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">The exes are parents to 14-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/toofab.com\/people\/mariah-carey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mariah Carey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong><\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/toofab.com\/people\/nick-cannon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nick Cannon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Nick Cannon<\/strong><\/a> may share children together &#8212; but she doesn&#8217;t want to talk about their coparenting dynamic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Appearing on CBS Mornings to promote her new album,\u00a0Here for It All, the 56-year-old singer was asked what her coparenting relationship is like with her ex, Cannon. The two share 14-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe, while Cannon later welcomed 10 other children with five additional women.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">His other children include Golden, 8, Powerful, 4, and Rise, 2, with Brittany Bell; twins Zion and Zillion, 4, and daughter Beautiful, 2, with Abby De La Rosa; Legendary, 3, with Bre Tiesi; Onyx, 3, with LaNisha Cole; and daughter Halo, 2, with Alyssa Scott, as well as late son Zen, who passed away at 5 months old in 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I kinda feel like it&#8217;s best if I don&#8217;t talk about him,&#8221; Carey told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/toofab.com\/people\/gayle-king\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gayle King;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Gayle King<\/strong><\/a>. &#8220;Because he can just be in his own world. No offense to him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Just a few months back, speaking with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/uk\/culture\/entertainment\/a65509278\/mariah-carey-cover-star-interview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Harper's Bazaar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Harper&#8217;s Bazaar<\/strong><\/a> in July, Carey gave additional insight into her children&#8217;s relationship with their father &#8230; again carefully choosing her words.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;How do I say this? They spend time with him, and they have a good time; they spend time with me, and they have a good time,&#8221; she said at the time. &#8220;&#8221;I want to make sure I\u2019m always fair about the situation because it\u2019s tough to grow up with divorced parents.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The two got married in 2008, welcomed the twins in 2011 and then ultimately divorced in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/nick-cannon-admits-careless-having-142614980.html\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"TMZ\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"825\" height=\"611\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/QVsIldjsJzPZdfONjHOMhw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxMTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/toofab_735\/1d681c0144125c0d03a6e40ef755fb3f\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nick Cannon Admits He Was &#8216;Careless&#8217; in Having 12 Kids, Says Divorce from Mariah Carey Played a Role &#8211; Click image for related story<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During a Sept. 15 appearance on\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DOn7g7VASGG\/__;!!HqJSLGM!oPtDkyYcNhchcp1oRAjLtfhPPz9v1FmOQ0tfazrccPwlQCl57A1BbKFB-SSH8g_lC3IkZNjJjHAeJMFDYWnK8Mpu0Aw5bJ2r$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Breakfast Club;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>The Breakfast Club<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0Cannon admitted that his rapid journey into fatherhood was, at least in part, a response to unhealed trauma following his split from Mariah.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I&#8217;m learning that now,&#8221; Cannon, 44, shared. &#8220;It wasn&#8217;t like I was acting out. It was more of being careless, being frivolous with my process because I could do it. Because I had the money. Because I had the access to whoever and however I wanted to move.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It was more about like, &#8216;Yo, I&#8217;m gonna just live life and have fun and whatever happens happens. I can handle it,'&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Now nearing 45, Cannon admits hindsight has given him clarity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Being almost 45 now, I could sit back and like, yeah, if I would have thought the process through a little bit more and took time to actually do the inner work, things might have been a little different in certain scenarios,&#8221; Cannon reflected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But when asked if he would still have had 12 kids had he done that &#8220;inner work,&#8221; he replied, &#8220;I don&#8217;t know. I&#8217;ve always said this, every child that I had was made out of love. And there were strong relationships.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/mariah-carey-makes-rare-comments-173407009.html\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"TMZ\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"825\" height=\"611\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/0IFlN7V.BzS5WyDKpD.bAg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxMTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/toofab_735\/bfc47aa432f9359fc655665066a4fb57\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mariah Carey Makes Rare Comments About First Marriage to Tommy Mottola &#8211; Click image for related story<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The exes are parents to 14-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe. Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon may share children together &#8212; but she doesn&#8217;t want to talk about their coparenting dynamic. Appearing on CBS Mornings to promote her new album,\u00a0Here for It All, the 56-year-old singer was asked what her coparenting relationship is like with her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2047108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[345118,379583,312296,345115],"class_list":["post-2047107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-abby-de-la-rosa","tag-divorced-parents","tag-mariah-carey","tag-nick-cannon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mariah-Carey-Had-an-Interesting-Response-When-Asked-About-Coparenting.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2047107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2047108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2047107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2047107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2047107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}