Genius has partnered with Acura for Precision Crafted Performances, a series of live showcases featuring emerging artists. At our third show—which took place on February 5 in Miami, Florida—Mariah took the stage alongside co-headliner Eladio Carrión.
Before the event, we caught up with Mariah to find out how she broke into the music industry and to break down her hit song “Perreito,” which she later performed.
She also discussed growing up in Miami and running away from home to pursue her dreams of music. “I was around 16, and that was around the time I had ran away.
I would stay in the studio just like, I would just stick around,” said Mariah. “I would get into anyone’s session just to record something.
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