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Posted by Raiff on Wednesday, 02-Jun-2010, 12:01PM EDT Mariah Carey rang in 2008 at TAO in Las Vegas, where she counted down to the New Year in the presence of Mario, Da Brat, Kelis, NAS and Randy Jackson, among others. The party-goers were in for a treat when DJ Suss One closed the night by playing her new track, "Migrate," featuring T-Pain, from her upcoming album. "The album is probably my favorite album that I've ever done," Mariah told Extra, "I don't want to brag, I am am just humbly grateful that I was blessed to be able to make this record, because I love it." With the premiere of "Migrate" and the previous revealings of two other song titles ("Heat" and "I'm That Chick"), anticipation was building for the follow-up to The Emancipation of Mimi! The first new music to be released was not from the new album, but from a Randy Jackson compilation entitled "Randy Jackson's Music Club - Volume 1...

Posted by Raiff on Tuesday, 01-Jun-2010, 5:18PM EDT With the hugely successful "Adventures of Mimi: The Voice, The Hits, The Tour" and the promotion of The Emancipation of Mimi over, 2007 was a quiet year, in terms of music, for Mariah. According to Billboard's Fred Bronson, this was the first year where she did not have a single entry on the Hot 100. But by no means did that mean that Mariah was not keeping herself busy. Mariah started the year in South Africa, where she attended the opening of Oprah Winfrey's Leadship Academy For Girls in Johannesburg. The school aimed to give over 150 poverty-stricken young girls the chance for a brighter future. Mariah was joined at the event by Tina Turner, Mary J. Blige, Sidney Poitier, Chris Tucker and Spike Lee. All of the guests were asked to bring a personally inscribed book for the school's library. "My visit has been amazing. This is my first trip to South Africa and it's just been overwhelming,...