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".
Meghan Markle ‘Started To Sweat’ When Mariah Carey Called Her A ‘Diva’ In ‘Archetypes’ Interview: ‘I Started Squirming In My Chair’
etcanada.comMeghan Markle wasn’t so thrilled to be labelled a “diva” by Mariah Carey. The pair discussed the complexities surrounding the word during the latest episode of Markle’s “Archetypes” podcast.
Speaking about the “diva” stereotype and how Carey is known for it, Markle said: “That’s really important for people to remember that there might be this persona, the diva thing we can play into.
It’s not something I connect to but for you, it’s been a huge part.” READ MORE: Meghan Markle Says She Only Started Being Treated As A ‘Black Woman’ Amid Prince Harry Romance, Chats To Mariah Carey For ‘Archetypes’ Interview Carey responded: “You give us diva moments sometimes Meghan.
Don’t even act like…” as Markle questioned: “What kind of diva moments do I give you? Carey laughed: “Don’t act like you… it’s also the visual,” as the Duchess of Sussex realized, “Oh it’s the look.” Markle spoke further about the comments in a voiceover later on in the episode, admitting: “Though my fangirling was tempered today, I think she could tell, but that aside, it was all going swimmingly. “I mean really well, until that moment happened, which I don’t know about you but it stopped me in my tracks.
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