Mariah Carey: Unveiling The Facts & Trivia!

Is there a voice that defines an era, a sound that transcends genres, and a name that resonates with millions? The answer is a resounding yes, when it comes to the iconic Mariah Carey, a singer whose career has been a masterclass in musical artistry and commercial success.

Born on March 27, 1969, in Huntington, New York, to Alfred Roy Carey, a Venezuelan aeronautical engineer, and Patricia Carey, a voice coach and opera singer, Mariahs destiny seemed intertwined with music from the start. The youngest of three children, she grew up in a household that fostered a love for the arts, even amidst the turmoil of her parents' divorce when she was just three years old. This early exposure to music, combined with her innate talent, laid the foundation for a career that would see her become one of the most successful female performers of all time.

Category Details
Full Name Mariah Angela Carey (born)
Date of Birth March 27, 1969
Place of Birth Huntington, New York, USA
Age (as of 2024) 55 years old
Parents Alfred Roy Carey (father), Patricia Carey (mother)
Siblings Allison Carey (older sister), Morgan Carey (older brother)
Education Harborfields High School, Greenlawn, NY (1987)
Astrological Sign Aries
Nicknames Mimi, MC, Songbird, The Voice
Known For Remarkable vocal range, songwriting, record-breaking hits
Genres Pop, R&B, Soul
Notable Hits "Vision of Love", "Hero", "Without You", "Fantasy", "One Sweet Day" (with Boyz II Men), "Touch My Body", "All I Want for Christmas Is You"
Awards 5 Grammy Awards, numerous other awards and nominations
Record Labels Columbia Records, Virgin Records, Island Records, Def Jam Recordings
Spouse(s) Tommy Mottola (m. 19931998), Nick Cannon (m. 20082016)
Children Moroccan Scott Cannon, Monroe Cannon (twins)
Official Website Mariah Carey Official Website
Interesting Facts
  • Worked as a waitress before becoming a hitmaker.
  • Her 1995 single "One Sweet Day" with Boyz II Men set a record by spending 16 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
  • Has the most #1 singles and albums in the U.S. among solo artists.
  • Her mother was a singer for the New York Opera, aiding in Mariah's vocal coaching.
Mariah Carey Biography Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements
Mariah Carey Biography Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements
Mariah Carey Wiki, Bio, Height, Weight, Measurements, Films List
Mariah Carey Wiki, Bio, Height, Weight, Measurements, Films List
Mariah Carey Real Name And Iconic Journey In The Music Industry
Mariah Carey Real Name And Iconic Journey In The Music Industry

Detail Author:

  • Name : Chance Gottlieb
  • Username : hodkiewicz.berta
  • Email : eriberto.haley@hotmail.com
  • Birthdate : 1995-06-16
  • Address : 474 Sabina Gardens Charlenestad, CA 61626-5033
  • Phone : +1-323-833-4402
  • Company : Howell, Hamill and Sawayn
  • Job : Textile Worker
  • Bio : Unde optio quidem est odio. Tenetur quod quisquam nemo voluptatibus fugit assumenda voluptates. Est culpa esse voluptas quam.

Socials

twitter:

  • url : https://twitter.com/reese_xx
  • username : reese_xx
  • bio : Aut ut omnis explicabo reprehenderit. Eos odio sit qui ad. Eius consequatur possimus adipisci veritatis repellendus odio.
  • followers : 5192
  • following : 1472

facebook:

  • url : https://facebook.com/davis1996
  • username : davis1996
  • bio : Et voluptas aut eos qui enim et fugit enim. Aut eos aut enim velit est qui.
  • followers : 1503
  • following : 290

linkedin:

instagram:

  • url : https://instagram.com/reese.davis
  • username : reese.davis
  • bio : Expedita id corporis facilis qui fugit sint repudiandae. Qui omnis iste est non aut harum a itaque.
  • followers : 1124
  • following : 1020

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE