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".
Merry Christmas: Someone has mashed up Metallica with Mariah Carey
nme.comMetallica with Mariah Carey. Check it out below.Fresh on Youtube, the new mix blends the instrumental of Carey’s festive staple ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ with James Hetfield’s riffs and vocals from ‘For Whom The Bell Tolls’ with an impressive level of synchronicity.It’s probably the heaviest thing featuring Carey that fans can expect, after she recently revealed that she worked on an alternative rock album back in 1995 before the project was shelved.“Fun fact: I did an alternative album while I was making [1995 album] ‘Daydream’.
Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days,” said Carey.“I was playing with the style of the breezy-grunge, punk-light white female singers who were popular at the time.
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