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Benjamin Ashford|Nick Cannon and Brittany Bell's "Advanced" Son Golden Is Starting 4th Grade at 7 Years Old
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Date:2025-04-08 09:02:00
Nick Cannon has a golden child on Benjamin Ashfordhis hands.
After all, his 7-year-old son Golden Sagon has already skipped two grades in school and is now starting the fourth grade, which is typically meant for 9 and 10 year olds.
"My bright babies!!" mom Brittany Bell captioned photos the fourth grader with his siblings Powerful Queen, 3, and Rise Messiah, 23 months, all of whom she shares with the Masked Singer host. "Golden is 7 in 4th grade (yes he’s advanced and yes his emotional intelligence matches his cognitive intellect)."
In fact, Brittany noted that Golden "was elected as his class representative" last year after running a successful third grade campaign.
As for his little sister, who recently began pre-kindergarten, Brittany said she's "quite popular" as well.
"Weee so proud!!" the former pageant queen added. "They are doing well- can’t wait for this year and what they will do!"
Indeed, Golden—who initially skipped kindergarten and pre-K, entering the first grade at just 5 years old—is growing up to be quite the ambitious young man. As seen in his back-to-school sign shown in Brittany's pictures, he wants "to be a NBA player someday."
His favorite food is listed as sushi, while his favorite color is—you guessed it—gold.
Golden is Nick's third oldest child. The Wild 'n Out star is also dad to twins Moroccan and Monroe, 13, with Mariah Carey; son Legendary Love, 2, with Bre Tiesi and daughter Onyx Ice, 23 months, with LaNisha Cole.
In addition, he and Abby De La Rosa share 3-year-old twins Zion Mixolydian and Zillion Heir, as well as 21-month-old daughter Beautiful Zepplin.
At the moment, Nick's youngest child is 20-month-old daughter Halo Marie, who he shares with Alyssa Scott. Their older son Zen passed away from brain cancer at 5 months old in 2021.
In the past, the comedian praised Golden's intellect, raving over how he was only 5 when he enrolled in the second grade.
"Congratulations Champ!!" Nick caption an August 2022 photo of Golden. "I can't take none of the credit though! He gets his genius from his Mamma!"
To see more celeb kids on their first day of school this year, keep reading...
Time flies when you're keeping up with the Kardashians! Case in point: The reality star was having "a really hard time processing the fact" that her daughter True Thompson—who she shares with ex Tristan Thompson—was heading into the first grade.
"There’s this undeniable feeling that I’m losing parts of who she was with each day that passes," Khloe wrote on Snapchat Aug. 26. “Time moves fast, faster every year it feels like, and this new school year is a reminder to me to fully embrace every moment and soak it all in.”
Back to school season was off to a shining start for the model and Nick Cannon's son Golden Sagon, who started the fourth grade at just 7 years old after skipping kindergarten and pre-K.
Meanwhile, Golden's sister Powerful Queen—who Nick also shares with Brittany—began pre-kindergarten.
As the Good Night, Sister author and her husband Chris Pratt prepare to welcome baby No. 3 together, their daughters Lyla and Eloise headed off to their first day of class.
Katherine captioned this Aug. 18 photo of the girls wearing their custom Stoney Clover backpacks, "How is it already back to school time?!"
Britney Spears' nieces are growing up fast! Maddie—who Jamie Lynn shares with ex Casey Aldridge—began her junior year of high school.
Meanwhile, Ivey—who the Zoey 101 alum shares with husband Jamie Watson—became a first grader.
The Teen Mom: The Next Chapter star embarked on not one, but two new chapters when her and ex Corey Simms' twins Aleeah and Aliannah started high school, and her youngest daughter Adalynn—who she shares with ex Jeremy Calvert—entered middle school.
Backstreet's back to school! The former boybander posed with his and wife Lauren Kitt Carter's three kids Odin, Saoirse and Pearl, writing on Instagram Aug. 23, "Nothing better than watching your children grow and learn."
The HGTV host shared an emotional hug with her oldest son Drake—who she shares with husband Chip Gaines alongside their younger kids Ella, Duke, Emmie and Crew—as he headed back to Baylor University for his sophmore year.
The Buffy the Vampire Slayer alum showed off the back-to-school plaques she made for daughter Charlotte and son Rocky—both of whom she shares with husband Freddie Prinze Jr.—as they began high school and middle school, respectively.
Teenagers Braydon Wilkerson and Tucker Wilkerson—who the Sabrina the Teenage Witch actress shares with husband Mark Wilkerson—headed off to school on Aug. 7.
She got the boy to his class! The singer was on hand to watch her and ex Mike Caussin's son Jace start kindergarten on Aug. 9.
Meanwhile, the former couple's daughter Jolie began third grade.
The Bachelor Nation star's daughters Kinsley and Charlie started the seventh and fifth grade, respectively.
"I just can’t believe how grown up they are," she wrote on Instagram Aug. 22, "& that they still love to match…& that I still cry on the first day of school no matter how long I’ve been doing this."
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