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 isn't afraid to kiss and tell in her upcoming memoir, where she details her fling with former MLB star Derek Jeter, the end of her marriage to music exec Tommy Mottola and more.The Heartbreaker songstress, 50, teased details about her book The Meaning Of Mariah Carey during a new Vultureinterview, telling reporterAllison P.
Davis how meeting Jeter helped her 'get past' her tumultuous five-year marriage to Mottola.Carey also revealed how her song The Roof was about her first kiss with the former NY Yankee, telling the site: 'I can never forget that moment.' Open book: Mariah Carey dished about her romance with Derek Jeter while talking about her upcoming memoir The Meaning Of Mariah Carey in an in-depth new Vulture profile.
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