Oh, yes he did!
Nick Cannon bestowed the highest of praise upon “Liquor” singer Chris Brown on social media Oct. 25, in a profusely gushing ‘gram. “Damn right I said it!”, the former Nickelodeon star began, referring to the fact that he publicly put the troubled crooner up on a pedestal with the greats, namely, Michael Jackson and Tupac.
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https://www.instagram.com/p/9RPBnVkQcG/Mariah Carey’s ex-husband did not hold back, calling the 26-year-old entertainer a “legend” and a “treasure,” and likening the worlds collective admonishment of the “New Flame” singer during his bouts of questionable behavior, to the persecution and ridicule that MJ and 2Pac suffered while they were still alive.
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“Think about how much everyone attacked MJ and 2Pac while they were alive… I don’t think I have ever witnessed someone more gifted, who has overcome so much and still growing and learning daily. My Prayers go up for this dude everyday," Nick captioned his post.
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https://www.instagram.com/p/6ybmkBkQQf/The two buds shared a good-natured sneaker battle via Instagram over the summer, posting pics of their shoe closets, comparing size, content and quantity, playing out a friendly competition on social media.
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Aptly titled
Royalty,
Rihanna’s ex is due to release his highly anticipated seventh album Nov. 27, choosing to name the LP after his little girl, with whom he finally shares joint custody, after a nasty and public battle with her mom,
Nia Guzman.
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Photo credit: Getty Images
Mariah Carey’s ex-husband did not hold back, calling the 26-year-old entertainer a “legend” and a “treasure,” and likening the worlds collective admonishment of the “New Flame” singer during his bouts of questionable behavior, to the persecution and ridicule that MJ and 2Pac suffered while they were still alive.
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“Think about how much everyone attacked MJ and 2Pac while they were alive… I don’t think I have ever witnessed someone more gifted, who has overcome so much and still growing and learning daily. My Prayers go up for this dude everyday," Nick captioned his post.
Photo credit: Getty Images
The two buds shared a good-natured sneaker battle via Instagram over the summer, posting pics of their shoe closets, comparing size, content and quantity, playing out a friendly competition on social media.
Aptly titled
Royalty,
Rihanna’s ex is due to release his highly anticipated seventh album Nov. 27, choosing to name the LP after his little girl, with whom he finally shares joint custody, after a nasty and public battle with her mom,
Nia Guzman.