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".
STRICTLY star Judi Love broke down in tears over her "hero" parents' death as she danced to their favourite song. The Loose Women star, 41, performed a moving Waltz dedicated to her parents.
After landing in the bottom two last week, the comedian was ready to pull out all the stops to wow the judges. Judi revealed that she was dancing the Waltz to Mariah Carey's classic hit Hero.
The TV star explained that the track had a special connection to her. Speaking to pro dancer Graziano Di Prima during rehearsals, Judi said: "This dance I am going to dedicate it to my parents.
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