Mariah Carey Confirms Pregnancy on the Today Show

Renee Bagley
This morning, October 28, Mariah Carey confirmed that she is in fact pregnant with her first child. She revealed the news to NBC's Today Show in a three-part sneak preview for Access Hollywood.

The singer also admitted to having had a miscarriage soon after she and Nick Cannon married in 2008. She stated the miscarriage shook them hard and took them to a dark place. She revealed that it brought her and Nick closer, saying the situation was difficult to handle.

The star revealed she is due this spring, but kept the due date private. The couple have no plans to find out the sex of the baby.

This will be the 41-year-old singers first child. Many had speculated that she was pregnant when she pulled out of Tyler Perry's film, For Colored Girls, saying her doctor advised her to cancel. She revealed this to UsMagazine.com during that time.

The happy couple are well on their way to starting a family! It's very exciting to be first-time parents. The couple just renewed their vows in May, marking their second anniversary. The singer was previously married to Tommy Mottola and ended their marriage after four years together. Carey has called Cannon her "soul mate".

Mariah's success goes beyond just being a high-octave diva. She also has her own line of fragrances with scents like Lollipop Bling, Luscious Pink, Forever, Honey, Ribbon, M, and Mine Again.

She also has a CD on the way Merry Christmas II You. Her albums have scored endless awards and hits across the world. Her album list includes title Cd's Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, The Ballads, E=MC2, The Emancipation of Mimi, Charmbracelet, Glitter, Butterfly, Rainbow, Daydream, Merry Christmas, Music Box, Emotions, and Mariah Carey. Find the meaning and inspiration behind some of her biggest hits, from the singer herself.

Some of her biggest songs ever include My All, We Belong Together, It's Like That, One Sweet Day, Vision of Love, I'll Be There, Make It Happen, Dreamlover, Love Takes Time, Someday, Emotions, Hero, Shake It Off, Obsessed, and Touch My Body.

Watch MC on Access Hollywood tonight as she confirms her pregnancy.

With a happy marriage, her own perfume line, and a long running successful career - Mariah is now in the process of earning a new title - Mommy. And there is no greater feeling in the world.

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Renee is a 34-year-old freelance writer from Texas, who enjoys the entire learning and creating process. She writes arts and entertainment features often covering shows like DWTS, ANTM, Platinum Hit, Celebri...  View profile

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  • Abby Willow11/6/2010

    She's pregnant?! Well, I'll be...

  • Sheri Fresonke Harper11/2/2010

    Bravo for her, nice article:)

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