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 Still Has a ‘Hard Time Grappling’ With ‘Extremely Uncomfortable’ 2008 Ellen DeGeneres Interview
usmagazine.comMariah Carey appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in November 2008, she had no plans to announce her pregnancy.
However, she was left with no other option when Ellen DeGeneres handed her a glass of champagne.“I was extremely uncomfortable with that moment is all I can say.
And I really have had a hard time grappling with the aftermath,” the five-time Grammy winner, 50, told Vulture in an interview published on Monday, August 31. “I wasn’t ready to tell anyone because I had had a miscarriage.”Carey explained that she does not “want to throw anyone that’s already being thrown under any proverbial bus,” referring to the drama surrounding DeGeneres, 62, and her talk show, which employees recently claimed is a toxic workplace.
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