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M a r i a h   C a r e y 18 lagu nomor 1, kekuatan vokal 5,3 oktaf, inspirasi bagi banyak penyanyi muda masa kini, siapa lagi yang tak kenal Mariah Carey. Karirnya yang membentang hingga di dekade ketiganya dihiasi dengan kisah residency di Las Vegas, kontrak rekaman baru, dan segudang kisah lain yang siap untuk dicatat dalam buku sejarah dunia. Dan itu bermula dari cerita sesederhana ini... Dilahirkan dari pasangan Afro dan Irish menjadikan masa kecil penyanyi dengan julukan “Songbird Supreme” ini penuh dengan kepahitan karena rasisme pada masa itu. 1990 menjadi awal Cinderella Story bagi penyanyi  kelahiran Long Island 27 Maret 1969 ini, setelah memberikan demo musiknya kepada kepala Columbia Records, dilanjutkan dengan perilisan self-titled debut album yang langsung menjadi world viral dengan hit seperti 'Vision of Love', 'Love Takes Time', 'Someday', dan 'I Don’t Wanna Cry' yang menjajah Billboard Chart. Maka tak heran jika di Grammy A

M a r i a h   C a r e y Dilahirkan dari pasangan Afro dan Irish menjadikan masa kecil penyanyi dengan julukan “Songbird Supreme” ini penuh dengan kepahitan karena rasisme pada masa itu. 1990 menjadi awal Cinderella Story bagi penyanyi  kelahiran Long Island 27 Maret 1969 setelah memberikan demo musiknya kepada kepala Columbia Records dan merilis debut self-titled album dia yang langsung menjadi world viral dengan lagu “Vision of Love, Love Takes Time, Someday dan I Don’t Wanna Cry” yang menjajah Billboard Chart dan sekaligus menyabet “ Best New Artist ” dari Grammy Awards. Persaingan pasar music dunia semakin Hot dengan aktifnya Mariah Carey memproduksi album dan mencetak hits yang memang hits banget dengan “Emotions” yang memperlihatkan tehnik jangkauan suara 5,3 oktafnya dan juga membuat sejarah music di Amerika dengan lagu “One Sweet Day” dari album Daydream yang berhasil bertahan 16 minggu di puncak Billboard Chart dan mengukuhkanya sebagai Song of The Decade

Mariah Carey is remembering the highlights of a trip she made to Los Angeles early last year. "I met Michael Jackson," she says. "He didn't know who I was, though." Jackson would have had to spend the rest of 1990 sealed in a hyperbaric chamber to stay ignorant of Carey. Her debut album,   Mariah Carey , full of catchy pop hooks and octave-busting crescendos, spent 22 weeks at   Billboard 's No. 1 spot. The first single, "Vision of Love," was everywhere at once, from boom boxes on the beach to in-flight airline sound systems. Two Grammy Awards capped the breathtaking rise of a twenty-year-old from Long Island who had been sweeping hair off the floor of a beauty salon barely two years earlier. Now, with   Mariah Carey   having sold 7 million copies worldwide, the singer sits behind a mixing board at Right Track Recording on West 48th Street, finishing her new album,   Emotions . "I still don't think of myself as a big deal," she

L ike the Christmas star that found its way to the baby Jesus as he lay among the asses, so “All I Want For Christmas Is You” star Mariah Carey has found her way to Brett Ratner, with the two partnering on a new holiday movie for New Line. The film, still to be developed by Ratner’s  The Family Man  writers David Diamond and David Weissman, is intended to have a “major role” for Carey—a statement that has long been considered a threat for viewers of  Glitter  or  WiseGirls , and a dare for director Lee Daniels. And now it is a glad tiding of the season, for those who are drunk and have already watched every terrible holiday movie on Hallmark and Lifetime. Deadline   reports tha t the plot is still being kept secret, under wraps from those smug wiseacres who would presume to know what a Christmas movie might be about. However, it assures us that “the holiday is at the film’s center, along with a theme of how the power of music can transport you back in time to your truest and most