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".
Ariana Grande Scores Record-Breaking Fourth No. 1 Hot 100 Debut With Lady Gaga Duet 'Rain on Me'
billboard.comAll four of her leaders have launched at the summit. As previously reported, Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande's "Rain on Me" rolls in at No.
1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart (dated June 6). The duet debuts as Gaga's fifth Hot 100 leader and Grande's fourth. Notably, Grande becomes the first artist with four No.
1 Hot 100 debuts, as all four of her chart-topping songs have arrived in the top spot. She passes Justin Bieber (with whom she shares her prior leader, "Stuck With U"), Mariah Carey and Drake, each with three No.
1 bows. Here is a recap of Grande's four No. 1 Hot 100 debuts, encompassing all of her leading titles. Ariana GrandeTitle, Debut Date, Weeks at No.
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