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".
James Corden Reveals the Guest He Wishes He Had on 'Carpool Karaoke'
etonline.comJames Corden is reminiscing about the one that got away — from «Carpool Karaoke.»As the late-night host wraps up his eight-season run on he's opening up about the one guest he wishes he'd gotten on his wildly popular «Carpool Karaoke» segment, which has featured A-list superstars including Adele, Stevie Wonder, Mariah Carey, Elton John and Celine Dion, among others.
In an interview on Wednesday's episode of SiriusXM's, Corden shared that he wishes he could have welcomed Paul Simon to ride shotgun on the show. «I adore him,» Corden gushed. «He’s got a lyric where he says, 'You don’t feel you could love me, but I feel you could,' which I think sums up how any sort of stereotypically unattractive boy at the age of 14 or 15 feels about every girl at their school at the time.»«It's so optimistic,» he added.Corden said that his father would play Simon's 1986 album, on their family road trips, which turned into some of his most «joyous memories.» «My mom would just be asleep and the four of us would just sing every single word … that album, I think, might be perfect,» he said, noting that he'd hoped to include his family in the fun if Simon ever agreed to appear on his show.«I had this idea where I would try to surprise my mum and my dad and sisters and that we’d all get in this car and sing the song but,» Corden said, «he’s hard to get, as he should be.»The comedian spoke with ET ahead of Thursday's final show and shared that, in addition to Simon, he also wished that he could have booked Beyoncé or Bruce Springsteen for «Carpool Karaoke.»«There's a lot,» he admitted.Corden went on to explain why he felt «compelled» to organize a departure from his popular talker now.«You don't want to be making a mistake but I just feel.
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