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The rumors appear to be true: Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are engaged.

Carey met the 27-year-old rapper/actor when he directed the video for her latest single, “Bye Bye,” in late March.

An insider told Us Weekly that the romance was “hot and heavy,” while Cannon has been quoted as saying he loves “everything” about Mariah.

Mariah Carey with the Wave
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How long do you give the engagement of Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon?

Previously, Carey has been married to music mogul Tommy Mottola, while Cannon has been engaged to Selita Ebanks and seriously involved with Kim Kardashian.

** Update: as of 2 p.m. EST, reports are coming in that Carey and Cannon are already married. They supposedly tied the knot in a small island ceremony.