Mariah Carey Jokes About the Lighting While Accepting Icon Award at iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025
justjared.comMariah Carey takes the stage to accept her award at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at Dolby Theatre on Monday (March 17) in Hollywood.
The “Emotions” singer and songwriter was honored with the Icon Award – she’s only the sixth entertainer to receive this award, following Bon Jovi, Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Pink and Cher.
Prior to her accepting the award, host LL Cool J shared some words to honor her, while Muni Long and Tori Kelly also performed “We Belong Together” and “Always Be My Baby,” respectively. Mariah kicked off her acceptance speech by jokingly asking if the lighting was good.
She also took the time to thank those who helped her throughout her career, and she also honored her late mother Patricia. Keep reading to see what she said… “I just want to ask you a question—is the lighting OK?
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