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".
Which Mariah Carey Quarantine Performance Will Always Be Your Favorite? Vote!
billboard.comMariah Carey has been letting her vocals soar freely throughout quarantine to celebrate the 15th anniversary of The Emancipation of Mimi.
But of all the tracks she's brought back for special performances, which one is your favorite? From her 1995 album Daydream, Mimi took over the "iHeart Living Room Concert for America" special at the end of March with her No.
1 smash "Always Be My Baby," dedicated to Dem Babies staying at home during the coronavirus pandemic. Once April hit, Carey spent the week leading up to the Emancipation anniversary date on Easter Sunday, bringing back fan favorites from "It's Like That" to "Your Girl" to "Stay the Night" to the No.
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