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".
Fans Are Demanding Mariah Carey Release Secret Alt-Rock Album She Made ‘Just For Laughs’ While Recording ‘Daydream’
etcanada.comMariah Carey seems to never run out of surprises. The 50-year-old singer made that clear once again when she took to Twitter on Sunday to share a passage from her upcoming autobiography, The Meaning of Mariah Carey, about how she used to record alt-rock songs as a way to blow off steam while recording her 1995 album Daydream.
Wrote Carey, “Fun fact: I did an alternative album while I was making Daydream,” she wrote in the caption. “Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days.” RELATED: Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey Recreate Viral Lip Syncing Meme She also included a brief snippet of one of these never-before-released songs, a ragged light-grunge number that represents a major departure from the perfectly polished pop of Daydream. “
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