Nick Cannon, who is recognized as the host of The Masked Singer, recently updated the public on the emotional state of his ex-wife, Mariah Carey, following the devastating loss of her mother and sister. Patricia Carey, 87, and Alison Carey, 63, tragically passed away last month. In an interview with Page Six, Cannon shared that Mariah, 55, is coping as best as she can under these heartbreaking circumstances.
“She’s doing the best that she possibly can, considering the circumstances.”
These comments were made by Nick Cannon, 43, on the red carpet at the Fox Fall Press Day event in Los Angeles.
“But as a family, we just got to be there to support one another, show love.”
Nick Cannon Reveals That Mariah Carey Finds Solace in Their Twin Sons Amid Family Tragedy
Cannon also noted that Mariah Carey has been spending valuable time with their thirteen-year-old twin sons, Monroe and Moroccan, who have been a source of comfort for her during this difficult period. The couple was married from 2008 until 2016 and shares joint custody of their children.
“She’s really having a great time with the kids. That is, you know, the most important thing in the world to her, so it’s outstanding to see them supporting their mom the way they do,”Cannon added.
On August 27, Carey announced via social media that she had lost her mother and sister. While she didn’t provide intricate details surrounding their passing, she conveyed her grief through a heartfelt statement to the media:
“My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend. Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day. I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mom before she passed. I appreciate everyone’s love and support and respect for my privacy during this impossible time.”
Cannon also discussed the challenges of raising their now-teenage children, particularly noting Monroe’s budding interest in beauty routines which mirrors her famous mother. He shared a touching yet amusing moment regarding Monroe’s newfound passion.
Describing a comedic incident about finding beauty products scattered throughout her room, Cannon recounted:
“My daughter, she’s wearing makeup now. She doesn’t wear it a lot, luckily, but it scared me. I was like, ‘Wow, you’re just like your mom.’ It’s beautiful to see, but scary all at the same time.”
Recently, Mariah Carey shared an endearing photo on Instagram featuring herself with Monroe and Moroccan at the Great Wall of China during their trip to Beijing. Dressed elegantly in a black dress with butterfly accessories, the picture showcased a beautiful moment with her children.
“It really is great!”Carey captioned the post while joking about her outfit choice for the adventure, later adding on X (formerly Twitter),
Despite grappling with personal loss, Carey has continued to fulfill her professional obligations. On September 8, the singer shared a video of herself rehearsing for her forthcoming concerts in China and Brazil. The clip titled “Back at work”highlighted her determination to push forward, despite the heartache.
“It’s been a couple of rough weeks, but I appreciate everyone’s love and support so much and I can’t wait to see my fans in China & Brazil, Love you!”she expressed.
As Mariah Carey navigates this emotionally taxing period, her fans and loved ones, including Nick Cannon, remain steadfastly by her side, providing unwavering support as she balances her personal sorrow with her professional duties.
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