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".
Jennifer Hudson To Sing New Holiday Songs in Upcoming Christmas Movie
justjared.comJennifer Hudson has been tapped to star in an upcoming Christmas movie. Deadline reports that the 39-year-old Oscar winner and singer will produce the pic alongside Jonathan Glickman.
The untitled movie will be penned by Ira Madison III. According to reports, the movie will see Jennifer performing classic holiday tunes and brand new Christmas songs as well. Jennifer will play “a down-and-out singer whose life is turned upside down when she is mistaken for writing the next Christmas hit.” PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Jennifer Hudson Jennifer is a big fan of the holiday season and once admitted on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that she starts decorating super early.
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