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 surprises 'Schitt's Creek' cast during YouTube graduation special
foxnews.comMariah Carey left the cast of "Schitt's Creek" tongue-tied after she surprised the actors during YouTube's Dear Class of 2020 graduation special.
Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Daniel Levy and Annie Murphy – playing their beloved characters Johnny, Moira, David and Alexis Rose – came together virtually to sing Carey's iconic song "Hero" in honor of all the teachers and students who have prevailed during the pandemic.
Then, the Grammy winner jumped in, a fan blowing her hair and all. "Moira, darling, I hope you didn't mind that I jumped in like that," Carey said as the other characters gasped. "You all sounded so good that I had to get in on it." Daniel, as David, yelled, "I think I'm having a heart attack!" Carey also sent her own message.
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