Mariah Carey teases: Twins names 'both begin with M'

By Ann Oldenburg, USA TODAY

Updated

The suspense is killing us, Mariah. C'mon.

New mom Mariah Carey tweeted a twin update this morning:

"I wish I could personally thank all those around the world who continue 2 send congrats+prayers for #dembabies! they're doing great"

She added,

"And they are the most incredible gifts we could ever have imagined!"

Carey also teased:

"So we r bout 2 reveal the actual names and b4 we tell em 2 our friends etc. both begin w/M's!!!!"

Meanwhile, Nick Cannon tells us that his wife is "recovering really well" after giving birth. He adds, "I am so proud of her and I know she is so relieved and grateful that this long-awaited moment is finally here! I honestly feel like there are no words to describe this experience. Being here with my wife and dembabies makes me realize God has blessed me with the three most beautiful things in the world."

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