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’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ Sets Single-Day Record On Spotify
etcanada.comMariah Carey has another reason to celebrate this Christmas. The Grammy-winner’s 1994 hit, “All I Want For Christmas Is You”, just set a new record on Spotify.
RELATED: Mariah Carey Responds To ‘Not Approved’ Christmas Decoration The festive track broke the all-time record for the biggest single-day streams in Spotify history, with 17.223 million streams.
Carey took to Twitter to react to the good news on Dec. 25. “I know people think I’m making “coin” (lil secret: artists make very little from streams),” she wrote. “But the real reason I’m sitting here in astonishment & gratitude is seeing the joy this little song I wrote brings to people.
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