Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969 or 1970) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Referred to as the "Songbird Supreme" by Guinness World Records, she is noted for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic singing style, and signature use of the whistle register.
She rose to fame in 1990 after signing to Columbia Records and releasing her eponymous debut album, which topped the U.S. Billboard 200 for eleven consecutive weeks. Soon after, Carey became the only artist ever to have their first five singles reach number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, from "Vision of Love" to "Emotions".
ALL Ed Sheeran and Sir Elton John’s Christmases have come at once — as they parody past seasonal hits in their new video. The vid for their own festive track, called Merry Christmas, playfully pokes fun at classics by Mariah Carey, Wham, Wizzard and Shakin’ Stevens.
They also recreate The Snowman’s Walking In The Air, which was a hit for Aled Jones. And showbiz pals Jonathan Ross, Michael McIntyre and Big Narstie to pay homage to East 17.
Sir Elton, 74, and Ed, 30, are tipped to be festive number one. Ed — whose albums are named after mathematical symbols such as Plus, Multiply and Divide — said: “The music video is wild.
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