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Nick Cannon Lies, Says Mom Is ‘Very Light Skin’ To Justify Dating Preference

Iyanna Muhammad |

Nick Cannon Is going viral after making some rather controversial comments on a recent podcast.

Beth Hackett (Nick’s Mother), Nick Cannon and Selita Ebanks *EXCLUSIVE* ***Exclusive*** (Photo by Arnold Turner/WireImage for BET Network)

Media Take Out confirmed that Nick says his “very light-skinned, mixed-raced” mother shaped his perception of women and beauty.

According to Nick, this explains why he decided to impregnate numerous white/non-Black women. He says Mariah and his mother look very similar in terms of complexion.

Listen to Nick’s comments for yourself.

And now, here’s Nick Cannon’s “very light skinned” mother, Beth:

VALENCIA, CA – FEBRUARY 15: Actor/rapper Nick Cannon (R) and his mother Beth attend the premiere of Nickelodeon’s ‘School Gyrls’ at Six Flags Magic Mountain on February 15, 2010 in Valencia, California. (Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images)
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA – OCTOBER 09: (EXCLUSIVE ACCESS) Nick Cannon (R) and his mother Beth Hacket attend Nick Cannon’s 30th Birthday Bash at Universal Studios Hollywood on October 9, 2010 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Universal Studios Hollywood)

Nick Cannon is an American comedian, television host, actor, and rapper. In television, he began as a teenager on All That before going on to host The Nick Cannon Show, Wild ‘n Out, America’s Got Talent, Lip Sync Battle Shorties, and The Masked Singer. He acted in the films Drumline, Love Don’t Cost a Thing, and Roll Bounce.

As a rapper, Cannon released his debut self-titled album in 2003 with the single “Gigolo”, a collaboration with singer R. Kelly. In 2007 he played the role of the fictional footballer TJ Harper in the film Goal II: Living the Dream. In 2006, Cannon recorded the singles “Dime Piece” and “My Wife” for the planned album Stages, which was never released.

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