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".
The Queen of Christmas is back with a two-hour primetime concert special next month. CBS will present Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!
on Tuesday, Dec. 20 from 8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT). The show will also be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. tHE DATE WAS ANNOUNCED ON cbs mORNINGS TODAY.
Filmed in New York City at Madison Square Garden arena, the concert special will feature the singer-songwriter performing a repertoire of her festive holiday hits, including the perennial favorite, “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” MTV will offer additional opportunities to view the special after the CBS broadcast.
Carey is the best-selling female artist of all-time, with more than 200 million albums sold to-date and 19 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles.
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