Mariah Carey news from UK and Ireland
Thanks to streaming, could festive classics from the likes of Mariah Carey and The Pogues be set to bother this year’s Christmas Number 1 race? Next week the most important chart battle of the year will commence – the race to become the Official Christmas Number 1 2014; and for the first time ever, it’s…
We don’t want a lot for Christmas, there is just one thing we need… a great big celebration of one of the most successful Christmas songs of the last two decades. Every year sees a new crop of Christmas songs, and while lots of them are great, it can be tricky for them to cross…
TIME Magazine has calculated that the 45-year-old R&B diva has had the longest, most consistently successful career of her peers. The magazine’s colourful infographic outlines every major artist since 1960 to make it to the Billboard Top 10, and appropriate points were assigned based on rank/time on the chart. Mariah’s best year was 2005 when…
After Mariah Carey’s performance of Meteorite (view above), she also picked up a Pop Icon Award & an award for the most number one singles by an American Female Artist. You can view the acceptance speech below: Source: pbaxmc2 | YouTube
Don’t miss Mariah Carey opening the World Music Awards and receiving her Pop Icon Award this Sunday on 4 MUSIC UK at 7.15pm! Source: World Music Awards
Arcade Fire violinist and Oscar-nominated arranger Owen Pallett dissects two current tracks to see what makes an earworm: Carly Rae Jepsen’s Call Me Maybe is widely regarded as the catchiest catch of the last five years. To my ears, it’s all about the chorus – the arching pause on the ache of the “craaaazy†and…
George Michael expresses his support for Mariah Carey’s new album and the cover of his song “One More Try”: @MariahCarey thank u for recording One more try. Such an honour 2 have one of the best voices in the world singing my song. — George Michael (@GeorgeMichael) June 23, 2014 Gorgeous @MariahCarey …… PS, love…
Donatella Versace and Mariah Carey have been friends – and fans of one another’s work – for years. Here, exclusively for Vogue, Versace shares the secret to their friendship and chooses her favourite tracks from Carey’s new album – Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse – including the single, You Don’t Know What To…
Media companies are blowing the party budget at the Cannes Lions advertising festival, where they are outdoing each other to bring in celebrities to add stardust to their events. Poster outfit Clear Channel enlisted Mariah Carey to sing at its private bash last night and Spotify had dance group Basement Jaxx at its party. Singer…
Mariah Carey graced the cover of last Sunday’s issue of 7 Nights Magazine, which is a free supplement that comes with the Scottish Sunday Mail: Mariah Carey’s mum gave her faith and a stage name and now the pop star diva is finding her own way as a mother. THE famously demanding Mariah Carey is…