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 to release ‘Rarities’ collection of B-sides and unreleased tracks
nypost.comMariah Carey has announced “The Rarities,” a collection of unreleased tracks, B-sides and other rarities from the pop star, out Oct.
2.The compilation will feature recordings from across Carey’s three-decade career, from 1990 to 2020, some of which will be explored in her upcoming memoir, “The Meaning of Mariah Carey.” It will also include a second disc of never-before-released full-length audio from “Live at the Tokyo Dome,” Carey’s first live performance in Japan during her 1996 Daydream World Tour.“The Rarities” will also include Carey’s newly recorded song “Save the Day,” which will be released Friday, Aug.
21. The song contains a Lauryn Hill sample from the Fugees’ rendition of “Killing Me Softly With His Song.”“I started writing this.
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