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".
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metro.co.ukhttps://t.co/ZudjSKRFhtIt comes after the 50-year-old admitted she felt ‘uncomfortable’ during an interview with Ellen DeGeneres in 2008, in which she felt pressured to admit her pregnancy.Mariah had made an appearance on the comedian’s show amid speculation that she was expecting a baby with then-husband Nick Cannon, and although she stated that she ‘didn’t want to discuss’ the rumours, Ellen then presented her with champagne so they could ‘toast’ to her not being pregnant.When Ellen noticed that Mariah pretended to sip the alcohol, she then exclaimed: ‘You are pregnant!’Mariah was indeed expecting a baby, but she sadly had a miscarriage shortly after.The Fantasy hitmaker has since spoken to Vulture about the interview, explaining: ‘I was.
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