Cannon and Brittany Bell welcomed a baby boy, Golden "Sagon" Cannon on 21 February 2017. He shared a black and white photo of him holding his son on Instagram with the caption, "Weeping may endure for a night, but Joy cometh in the morning! No matter how hard the world may hit you, God always reminds us of our purpose! #TrueHappiness Welcome to Earth Son! Golden "Sagon" Cannon 2/21/17 #Awakened."
This is Cannon's third child. He also has 5-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe, with ex-wife Mariah Carey.
Cannon shared the news of how he told his twins about their unborn baby brother.
"They're super excited," the proud father shared. He also noted that his third child wasn't an accident as people suspected. "Never an 'oops baby.' I'm so calculated with my moves...I've always wanted five kids," he said, adding, "Just because my marriage was over didn't mean I couldn't continue my family."
Cannon revealed that Brittany Bell always been in his life, "Our families grew up in the same projects together in San Diego. So there's a lot of substance there."
He noted that Mariah, Moroccan and Monroe will always be family.