What JoJo Thought When Mariah Carey Tweeted About Her New Album

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JoJo said it was “validating, vindicating and encouraging” when her new album, good to know, reached No. 1 on the R&B Billboard charts.

The R&B singer has been getting tons of love for her new project from fellow musicians, including Missy Elliott, Kehlani and JoJo’s idol, Mariah Carey. “Mariah Carey tweeted about my album,” JoJo gushed during ESSENCE’s new Facebook Live series, Music Mondays. “I’m like, Oh my friggin’ goodness.

What is life?! That was just unbelievable.” “These are people who inspired me to do music,” she said of Elliott and Carey, “and set the bar so incredibly high.” JoJo added that she appreciates fans and celebrities alike for taking to good to know because she’s been working on this project for the past two years.