Nick Cannon Ready For Kids With Mariah Carey

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Mariah Carey’s new husband Nick Cannon is desperate to start a family with the Touch My Body singer, according to his half-brother.

Reuben Cannon says Nick "definitely wants kids" and is excited about becoming a first time father.

He tells Usmagazine.com, "I am not sure exactly if now is the time. Both of their careers are crazy right now."

And Reuben also claims the R'n'B star has always loved Carey, having been a longtime fan of her music.

He adds, "He was a fan. He loves her more than any other girl."

Nick was every inch the protective husband as the newlyweds found themselves at the centre of a paparazzi storm when leaving Gyu-Kaku restaurant in Beverly Hills last night - click for the pictures!