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 Says He'll 'Always be Grateful' for Mariah Carey, Why He Owes Her for Success of 'Late Late Show'
justjared.comJames Corden opened up about the special gratitude that he has for Mariah Carey. The 45-year-old former late-night host recently took part in SiriusXM’s “Guest DJ” campaign and took over the 90s on 9 channel.
During his guest spot, he played solid-gold hits from the likes of Mariah and Celine Dion.
One of those songs was “Always Be My Baby,” by Mariah. He explained why the song had special meaning to him and whyMariah was somewhat responsible for his late-night career. Keep reading to find out more… James said that “Always Be My Baby” was “the first ever song to be played in the first-ever Carpool Karaoke that I did on my old show, The Late Late Show.” He continued, recalling, “And it was an amazing moment for me.
It was amazing in a lot of ways because we got there and I don’t think Mariah Carey had been told what she was doing or why she was doing it, given it was a show she didn’t know existed, hosted by someone she’d never heard of before.
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