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 is opening up about her former relationship with Derek Jeter like never before!
The 50-year-old singer is releasing her memoir “The Meaning of Mariah Carey” very soon and she opened up about the book in a new interview with Vulture.
In the interview, Mariah confirmed that she had a fling with Derek and she revealed the songs that she wrote about him. Mariah wrote in the book that she met Derek at a dinner party near the end of her marriage to Tommy Mottola.
She says that they had some “secret” flirty text exchanges and eventually shared “a clandestine kiss” on the roof of his apartment building.
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