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".
Amy Macdonald says she has ditched a fancy rider at TRNSMT festival because she realised she would end up having to pay for it herself.
A rider is the list of backstage demands that an artist normally requests in their dressing room like blue M and M's, or 100 doves and twenty kittens - as Mariah Carey supposedly requests.
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