Mariah Carey released her eighth studio album (and soundtrack to the film) ‘Glitter’ (2001) 25 years ago this week | Read our tribute by @marramark here: https://t.co/IYCDNJ6aCb @MariahCarey
Mariah Carey, by the numbers
- 220 million records sold worldwide
- 5 Grammy Awards
- 19 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles — the most of any solo artist in history
- The only artist whose first five singles all hit #1
- "One Sweet Day" with Boyz II Men spent 16 weeks at #1 — still the longest-running #1 song in US chart history
- Most cumulative weeks at #1 on the Hot 100 by a solo artist
- 18 of her 19 #1s were self-written — most #1s by a female songwriter ever
- Three Guinness World Records for "All I Want for Christmas Is You" alone
- Named Billboard's top-charting female solo artist of all time
- Guinness' own nickname for her: "Songbird Supreme," for her 5-octave vocal range
The best-selling female artist of all time.
.@MariahCarey on #Glitter25:
“I made this album with so much love and care, so it was devastating to watch it become a punchline. I’m endlessly grateful to my fans who kept championing it all these years, and I hope even more people can finally hear it for what it is.“
21 years ago, this week Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) became the first female lead artist in Billboard Hot 100 history to simultaneously occupy the top two positions.
“Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse” by Mariah Carey gained 35,291 streams on Spotify yesterday, up 5.26%.
— “The Art of Letting Go” was the biggest gainer, up 35.22% to 1,171 streams.
Por favor escuchad esto. Intocable.
Os presento a Mariah Carey.
Sí, la de Navidad. La artista con más #1 en Billboard.
La que ha inspirado a Ariana, a la que tanto admiramos todxs por sus vocals (y con razón).
Quiero compartir mi canal de Youtube: https://t.co/FB97igXE0B
El 11/09 sale mi álbum SOY LO QUE SOY
Ya pueden encontrar los dos sencillos promocionales ENAMORADO DE UN STRIPPER y ¿CUÁL ES TU INTENCIÓN?
Y el próximo viernes TEQUILA Y RON
No olviden suscribirse y darle like!
33 years ago today, @MariahCarey released ‘Music Box’
The LP peaked at #1 on the Billboard 200 with 295K sold. It earned three Hot 100 #1 singles and sold over 38 million units worldwide.