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".
Mariah Carey Reveals She Wrote Songs ’My All’ and ‘The Roof’ About Ex Derek Jeter
usmagazine.comMariah Carey is finally opening up about her relationship with Derek Jeter, including the night that the twosome met in the late ‘90s.During an interview with Vulture published on Monday, August 31, the 50-year-old Grammy winner got candid about her upcoming memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey.
Carey told the outlet that knowing her fans suspected her 1997 song “The Roof” was about Jeter, 46, made it easier to write about their relationship — and their first kiss on the roof of his apartment building — in her book.“I can never forget that moment,” she recalled, confirming that the duo drank Moët champagne, a line included in the track.
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