The father of the American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey was Alfred Roy Carey, a Venezuelan of African descent, and the mother was the American Irish Patricia Hickey. The success of the American singer, actress and music producer Mariah Carey brought her first album. The star records new singles, regularly appears in television programs and shows.
Mariah Carey inherited her singing talent from her mother, an opera singer. The baby began to sing at the age of three. The parent became the daughter's first teacher.
Road to success
The biography of the future celebrity began in 1970. The girl was born on March 27 in the city of Huntington in the family of an aeronautical engineer. Mariah became the third, youngest child.
Parents parted when the baby was 3 years old. The brothers started working early, so the sister often spent time alone. This significantly influenced the character of the future star. After school, the graduate went to New York. She worked as a waitress, was a backing vocalist.
Since 1990, cooperation with Tommy Motolla began. He became the producer of the CD for the singer "Mariah Carey". Both were inspired by the commercial success. In 1991, a new, no less successful, collection of "Emotions" was released. The performer received the first Grammy award.
In 1993 the third album "Musicbox" was released with the hit "Hero". Together with Whitney Houston, the singer recorded in 1998 the soundtrack to the cartoon "Prince of Egypt". The composition "When you believe" became a hit.
Confession
Having started her career with R&B and pop music, the vocalist eventually moved on to hip-hop. The new direction formed the basis of the collection "Rainbow", presented in 1999. In the same period, the celebrity's film career began. She starred in The Bachelor as Ilena. The star's film portfolio includes over a dozen works.
The 2005 album "Emancipation Of Mimi" marked a new rise in popularity. The most successful in her entire career as a vocalist was her tour in 2006. Each concert was sold out. In 2010, together with Justin Bieber, the celebrity recorded the Christmas single "All I want for Christmas" and starred in the video.
In 2018, the fifteenth collection of the singer "Caution" was released. Compositions in the genres of contemporary hip-hop soul, pop, and rhythm and blues have been highly praised by critics, and the album itself has been hailed for structural integrity. The work of the vocalist was named her best in a decade.
Family and career
In 2018, Carey was nominated for a Golden Globe for the single for the cartoon "Guiding Star".
The personal life of the star did not improve immediately. The star's first choice in 1993 was her producer Tommy Motolla. However, the couple broke up in 1997. A celebrity found a new family happiness with rapper Nick Cannon in April 2008. On April 30, 2011, twins were born, a boy Moroccan Scott and a girl Monroe. The marriage lasted 6 years.
In 2015, a relationship began with James Parker, but the romance quickly ended. The song “I don’t” is dedicated to the failed relationship, which premiered in February 2017.
The new chosen one of the celebrity was a dancer from her team, Brian Tanaka. The singer made a message about her romance at the end of 2016.
