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".
Mariah Carey insists she didn’t defame her brother Morgan in her tell-all memoir The Meaning of Mariah Carey. Morgan filed a lawsuit against the singer in March, alleging the book, which was released in September 2020, contained passages that were “false and defamatory.” However, according to Page Six, Mariah says that isn’t the case and claims it’s in the public interest for her to “inspire people to overcome adversity,” court documents state.
She says her story and level of fame could help encourage young people who also face difficult upbringings. According to Mariah’s filing, her claim also means that a “higher legal standard would be required of Morgan to prove defamation, and it’s one that the suit doesn’t meet.” The court papers,
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