Prolific songwriter, producer, and performer Mariah Carey is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. With a total of 19 1s on the Billboard Hot , Carey holds the record for the most number-one singles by a solo artist, female songwriter, and female producer. Of those 19, which are our absolute favorites? Let's count them down below! For all your music needs, head over to Live Article image: Mariah Carey performing in Joe and 98 Degrees " Rainbow , For all your music needs, head over to Live About Michelle Ruoff Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Previous Post. Michelle Ruoff.
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Over the last couple years, Carey has been more present than ever in culture with her reality show Mariah's World , her first European tour in years, a Vegas residency and an upcoming tour with Lionel Richie. In honor of her new release, we asked our readers to vote for the best Mariah Carey song. Here are the results. The romantic, midtempo tune is one of her more straightforward pop hits from the early portion of her career, featuring a catchy chorus and one of her most tender vocal performances. Jermaine Dupri co-wrote and produced the song and later released his own official remix featuring guest verses from Da Brat and Xscape. Dupri and Carey re-teamed for The Emancipation of Mimi in It is one of Carey's most inspirational songs, and she's performed it at many patriotic events, including Barack Obama's inaugural ball in It was also her eighth Number One single, a feat she achieved in three years.
American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey has released seventy-five official singles , eighteen promotional singles , and has made five guest appearances. With the release of Carey's third studio album , Music Box , the singer's international popularity surged upon release of " Hero " and the album's third single, her cover of Harry Nilsson 's " Without You ", which became the singer's first number-one single in several countries across Europe. With its continual expanding legacy, the song remains her highest seller and one of the best-selling singles of all time, with global sales of over 16 million copies. In , the singer released her fifth studio effort, Daydream. Largely considered her come-back album, Carey's tenth studio effort The Emancipation of Mimi revived faith in the singer's stock, with single " We Belong Together " becoming her strongest international showing in years, and topping the chart in the US for weeks and breaking several radio airplay records. In , "We Belong Together" was listed by Billboard as the most successful song of the decade. In , " All I Want For Christmas Is You " became Carey's 19th number-one song on the Hot , extending her record for the solo artist with the most number ones in the charts history. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rolling Stone.
