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 Performs ‘Vision Of Love’ And Announces Rarities Collection Featuring Lauryn Hill Collab
etcanada.comMariah Carey is giving fans a peek at her archives. On Wednesday, the iconic singer appeared on “Good Morning America” to announce her new album The Rarities, featuring a collection of deep cuts.
RELATED: Mariah Carey Surprises Fans By Releasing ‘The Live Debut — 1990’ EP “There are a lot of very personal stories about my childhood, those were difficult but very cathartic as well,” she said. “The cool thing about this project is that there are songs I talk about writing or recording as a little kid that I found in the vault, we are putting this out in the same time, don’t want to give away too many titles but it’s exciting because they merge together in a really organic way” Among the 15 tracks will be the previously unreleased Lauryn Hill
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