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".
Executive Turntable: Epic Names SVP of Content, Royalty Exchange Brings on New Partner
billboard.comGina Harrell has been named senior vp, video production & content development at Epic Records, Epic chairwoman and CEO Sylvia Rhone announced Monday (June 1).
In her new post, Harrell will executive produce all music videos by Epic artists, overseeing the creative and financial production of visual assets, digital content and music videos while working in tandem with marketing and senior management.
As a creative executive and line producer, Harrell has worked with artists including Missy Elliott, Jay-Z, Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey and Kanye West.
She previously worked with Rhone at the New York offices of both Elektra Records and Universal Motown Republic Group, where she served as vp, video production and senior vp, video
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