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".
Wham's Last Christmas goes to No1 in charts for first time
dailyrecord.co.ukWham's Last Christmas has finally made it to the No1 after 36 years out in the cold.By hitting the top in the first chart of 2021, announced today the song also breaks a new Official Chart record in the process setting a new record for the longest time taken for a single to reach No1 overtaking Tony Christie’s (Is This The Way To) Amarillo, which took 33 years and 4 months to claim the top spot in March 2005).Martin Talbot, chief executive, Official Charts Company said: “This is a fantastic record for Last Christmas."Just a few weeks after Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas is You reached No1 after a 26 year wait, for the Wham!
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