“Then when you have children and the hierarchy of man s–t is like ‘Wait, I’m carrying the purse, the diaper bag and I’m standing on the corner waiting,’” he explained. “She’s rocking being all the alpha that she is.”
And while he doesn’t fault Mariah for who she is, he began to wonder whether his own accomplishments—including his role as chairman at Nickelodeon and at Island Def Jam—were only because of his wife’s connections. He added that his diagnosis with Lupus also created a shift, and the realization, “I have so much to do.”
He then quipped, “That’s probably why I have 12 kids now.”
For more on Nick’s sprawling family tree, keep reading.