Popular American actor, Nick Cannon is excited as he welcomes his newborn child with his partner, Lanisha Cole.

The stand-up comedian who is welcoming his ninth child, took to his Instagram page to break the news with his fans, sharing a video of the child still being cradled in his arms at the hospital.

The movie star vowed to protect the angel he has just been given, promising to love the child to the best of his ability.

Nick Cannon is still expecting his 10th child with Brittany Bell and his 11th with Abby De La Rousa.

Cannon’s Instagram post: