09 June,2010 07:12 AM IST | | Agencies
It's a girl for Mariah Carey! Er, well for her dog, at least. "ChaCha just had her baby! Its a giiirl!!! Anybody want a beautiful Jack russell puppy?! Jk: ) lol," the singer, 40, posted on Twitter Monday. Carey herself is expecting her first child with husband Nick Cannon, 29, a pal tells the new issue of Us Weekly.
"She's in the early stage of pregnancy" and waiting until her first trimester to share the news, the friend adds. Cannon gushed about his wife's fuller figureu00a0-- which she showed off while performing at a Wal-Mart stockholders' meeting in Arkansas Fridayu00a0-- when chatting with fans May 30 in Malibu.
