Nick Cannon says he had a picture of his future wife Mariah Carey on his wall when he was 12

• Nick Cannon was an admirer of Mariah Carey long before they got married in 2008.

• “I was 12 years old with a picture of Mariah Carey on my wall and that would be my wife,” he said.

• Last year, Cannon said he would reconcile with Carrie if their love “just stays the way it is.”

Nick Cannon said he had a picture of his future wife Mariah Carey on his wall when he was a kid.

Cannon, 42, and Carrie, 53, married in 2008 and have two children, 11-year-old twin Moroccans and Monroe. They divorced in 2014 and finalized in 2016.

talk shadow room In an interview published Sunday, Cannon said, Now a father of 12 children, It reminded me of my relationship with the “We Belong Together” singer.

When asked who he thinks is the love of his life, he said:

“But I was 12 and had a picture of Mariah Carey on my wall and that made me my wife. And the fact that she’s the coolest person I’ve ever met.” .”

Cannon also praised Carey for helping him become the man he is today.

“I get a lot of this fun disposition from her,” he said. “Wow, people really behave that way and don’t allow negative energy into their space.

“The woman is not human when you see how wonderful she is. She is a gift from God.”

This isn’t the first time Cannon has pissed off his ex-wife.

Last year, the creator and host of “Wild ‘n Out” If their love could stay “just the way it is,” it would reconcile with Carrie.

“I’m a true romantic. I’m a believer in true love,” Cannon said. “hot tea” podcast. “I will never be in love like I was with Mariah.”

“My relationship with Mariah was literally like a fairy tale, and I’d much rather it be that way. I appreciate that fantasy because if I tried to go back and it wasn’t the same, I’d say, ‘Damn, I ruined it.”

“But if I get the chance, if it’s going to be what it is now, I’ll be there.”

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