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, Sarah Paulson and Josh Gad lead tributes to Kelly Preston as she dies aged 57
metro.co.ukwith her husband John Travolta confirming her death on Monday. Travolta, who was married to Kelly for 28 years, released a statement via Instagram as he remembered his wife, with stars including the likes of Mariah Carey, Sarah Paulson and Josh Gad paying tribute. ‘It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that my beautiful wife Kelly has lost her two-year battle with breast cancer,’ Travolta wrote. ‘She fought a courageous fight with the love and support of so many,’ he said, while thanking the medical staff that had looked after Kelly.‘Kelly’s love and life will always be remembered.
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