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".
George Michael gets first UK number one of 2021 with Wham! hit Last Christmas
dailystar.co.ukGeorge Michael has secured the first-ever UK number one of 2021 with the iconic Wham! hit Last Christmas. The late singing icon, who died on Christmas Day in 2016, has taken the top spot of the UK charts after the Christmassy tune surged in popularity over the festive season.Fans rejoiced after the exciting news was announced during the BBC Radio One Official Charts show on Friday (1 January).Things were looking good for Wham!
as a midweek update by the Official Chart Company put them just behind Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas.According to MusicWeek, just 89 sales units were between the two popular songs.The festive favourite climbed from three to one after racking up 9.2million streams over the past week, reaching the summit on.
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