NEED TO KNOW
- Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon’s daughter Monroe Cannon made rare comments about her siblings in a recent Instagram Stories post
- The 14-year-old has a twin brother, Moroccan Monroe
- Following his and Carey’s divorce, Cannon has fathered 10 other children
and ‘s daughter made rare comments about her siblings in a new post.
On Wednesday, Nov. 13, Monroe, 14, took to social media to explain her blended family.
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“clearing something up guys,” she began, adding, “i only have ONE brother who is @moroccan.cannon. i do have other half siblings from my dad but they are all many many years younger than me!”
The “All I Want For Christmas Is You” hitmaker, 56, shares twins with ex-husband Cannon, 45. After a few months of dating, in a private ceremony in the Bahamas in 2008, and welcomed Monroe and Moroccan in 2011.
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Cannon is father to two children with — son , who at 5 months old in December 2021 after being diagnosed with brain cancer, and daughter .
Cannon once credited his oldest daughter Monroe with helping him through difficult moments, including the sudden loss of his son Zen. “My daughter, really, she’s so in tune and in line and wise beyond her years,” he previously . “I got a lot of therapists, but she’s probably my best therapist.”
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He , “She keeps me in check. She’s so pure and honest. […] She’s my oldest child. Even though they’re twins, she came out first and she lets everybody know it. She’s helped me keep it strong.”
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When Carey was asked recently by for CBS Mornings in a pre-taped segment on Sept. 24 about her co-parenting relationship with the Masked Singer host, she responded, “I kind of feel like it’s best if I don’t talk about him, because .”
“No offense to him,” she added at the time.