![]() ![]() Unfortunately for fans of Carey’s shady sass, it was absent from her next three albums, not reappearing until 1999’s Rainbow. She downright calls him “heartless.” Ouch. Perhaps the controlling Italian wasn’t here for all the shade on her debut and, for whatever reason, her sophomore album, 1991’s Emotions, only had one shady moment: “ You’re So Cold,” a bubbly C&C Music Factory production on which Mariah proceeds to read a, you-guessed-it, cold man his rights for being so damn cruel. With her debut album, “Mariah Carey shade” became a brand of its own. ![]() And, indeed, that same album had two more rather shady cuts: “ Prisoner” (a song the very existence of she likes to shade) and “ You Need Me” both were rather feisty assertions of girl power and sass, even featuring Mariah delivering her first ever rap verses. “Someday” seemed like your standard, cute girl-hates-boy sort of shade, but as the years went on, her shade intensified. However, one of those hits also showcased another talent of Carey’s: “ Someday” provided our first introduction to what has now become legendary – her artfully flawless ability to throw shade. On her self-titled debut, Mariah Carey introduced the world to her miraculous voice and her ability to write hit R&B songs that could crossover to the pop charts. At age 18, she was signed to Columbia Records by an old, controlling Italian-American man, and released her debut album at age 20. ![]() Despite having 500 hours of beauty school, she ventured off to New York City to pursue a music career. Born to an Irish-American mother and an Afro-Venezuelan-American father, she would grow up to have one of the best voices the music world would ever hear, a witty way with words and a masterful gift of melody. alone with the song, and Carey, has become a popular fixture of celebrations ever since.Once upon a time, there was a young multi-racial, multi-talented girl from Long Island, New York. Much of the album's success was down to the hit single "All I Want For Christmas Is You." Over 10 million copies of the festive single have been sold in the U.S. So I'll probably listen to it at least over 500 times."Ĭarey's association with the holidays began back in 1994 with the release of the festive themed album Merry Christmas which went on to become one of the best-selling Christmas albums of all-time, with 15 million copies sold worldwide. "It's 54 days until Christmas and I'll only listen to it even more as we get closer to the big day. ![]() "Right now, I'm listening to the song about 10 times a day," he said. He has no plans to curb his enjoyment of the track either. While there may be some groans among the grinches at hearing the opening bells to Carey's signature festive hit already- including one bar that banned the song being played on its jukebox in 2021-for Ingold no song captures "the spirit, the joy and the hope that Christmas brings" better than "All I Want For Christmas Is You." "Her music made me feel seen-like I had someone in my corner who cared and that I would be OK," he said. Ingold said as a teen, Carey's story of "resilience and perseverance" to make it in the music business was a source of strength. "There was just something about her voice that spoke to me." I was at my lowest and Mariah's music came into my life," he said. "I went through a period of really vicious homophobic bullying in school. Ingold said he first developed an affinity for Carey when experiencing difficult times as a teenager. Once the albums are done, I settle down to watch her Magical Christmas special!" Ingold told Newsweek: "I wear my favorite 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' jumper, put her Christmas albums on blast and dance around my flat. Jeff Ingold is one of the many Carey fans who likes to celebrate the arrival of November 1. ITS TIME /Af2qgYGCF5- Music Box November 1, 2022 ![]()
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