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Mariah Carey

Name : Mariah Carey
Born : March 27, 1970 - Huntington, New York, United States
Occupations : Singer-songwriter, record producer, actress
Genres : Pop, R&B, hip hop, soul, dance
Years active : 1988–present
Website : mariahcarey.com

Mariah Carey is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut in 1990 and released her self-titled debut studio album, Mariah Carey. The album went multi-platinum and spawned four consecutive number one singles, on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. She won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1991. She was the first female artist to accomplish a number one debut in the U.S. The second single, "One Sweet Day" a duet with Boyz II Men, spent a record sixteen weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100, and remains the longest running number one song in US chart history.

Carey has sold more than 200 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. In 1998, she was honored as the world's best-selling recording artist of the 1990s at the World Music Awards. Carey was also named the best-selling female artist of the millennium in 2000. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), she is the third best-selling female artist in the United States, with 63 million certified albums. Carey has won 5 Grammy Awards, 17 World Music Awards, 11 American Music Awards and 28 Billboard Music Awards. She is often cited as one of the most influential voices in pop music, and is credited for her five-octave vocal range, power, melismatic style and signature use of the whistle register.

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