7.99K Rich Juzwiak 08/22/14 10:07AM Filed to: Mariah Carey Mariah Carey Nick Cannon Separations Nick Cannon has confirmed the rumor that he and Mariah Carey have split, The Insider reports. He told the talkie rag that they've been living apart for months. Love is fleeting, but the image of him masturbating to her song "Hero" is eternal.