Mariah Carey has risen to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 charts once again with “All I Want For Christmas” and unseated Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” after a six-week streak at the pinnacle of the list.
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Mariah Carey has long been dubbed the Queen Of Christmas by fans for her frenzy of holiday-themed projects and social media posts each year that typically start when the calendar reaches November.And now, in an interview with W Magazine, the chart-topping singer is sharing just why she loves the Christmas holiday so much. 'I know a lot of the time people are like, ‘Oh, yay! Look at her! She’s, like, so festive and such a Christmas girl,’ or whatever. But, really, Christmas makes me happy,' Carey, 53, explained to the magazine.
What's behind her love of holidays: Mariah Carey, 53, revealed the reasons why she has become Christmas-obsessed; the five-time Grammy Award winner is pictured with her twins Monroe and Moroccan, whom she shares with ex-husband Nick CannonThe five-time Grammy Award winner added that 'People think I had this princess-style life or whatever, a kind of fairy-tale existence where I just emerged, like, "Here I am!" And that is not what it is. I doubt you have enough time to write about all that, so we won't go into it.'She then proceeded to share what sounded like the main reason for her being Christmas-obsessed, and it all starts with her childhood growing up in Huntington, New York.
'But when you grow up with a messed-up life and then you're able to have this transformation where you can make your life what you want it to be? That is joy for me,' she explained. 'That's why I want my kids to have everything they can have.
Mariah Carey has risen to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 charts once again with “All I Want For Christmas” and unseated Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” after a six-week streak at the pinnacle of the list.
Mariah Carey is ruling the December music charts once again.The hitmaker, 52, broke a new Billboard record as her iconic holiday hit, All I Want For Christmas Is You, returned to the top spot for a fourth consecutive year, just days after topping the UK charts for the second time ever.The 1994 song now has nine total weeks at the number one spot on the Hot 100, and has become the first song to have led at number one at four different times. Her season: Mariah Carey, 52, broke a new Billboard record as her iconic holiday hit, All I Want For Christmas Is You, returned to the top spot for a fourth consecutive year; Pictured 2019The catchy tune originally topped the Hot 100 in 2019, then again in 2020.
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Mariah Carey clarified that she doesn't refer to herself as the 'Queen of Christmas' during an appearance on Wednesday on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.The 52-year-old singing superstar while wearing a plunging black dress, diamond hoops, and butterfly ring cleared the air as she promoted her upcoming CBS special Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas To All that will air on December 20.'First of all, may I say I never called myself the Queen of Christmas. Can we please be clear on that,' Mariah said.
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Mariah Carey put on a showstopping display in her latest cover shoot for W Magazine.The songbird, 52, hit a fashion high note in an array of ultra stylish looks, ranging from ab-baring tank tops to sexy dresses for the magazine's Volume 6 The Holiday Issue. In her interview, Carey recalled how she introduced her twin children to 'inspirational music' when they were still in her womb and writing her iconic holiday track All I Want For Christmas at the home she once shared with her first husband Tommy Mottola. Hitting a fashion high note! Mariah Carey put on a showstopping display in her latest cover shoot for W MagazineCarey, who shares 11-year-old Monroe and Moroccan with ex Nick Cannon, described the different types of music her children listened to and how she would expose them to uplifting songs during her pregnancy.'When I was pregnant with them, I would put this iPod-like belt thing on so that they could listen to inspirational music and just, like, have different types of relaxing moments or whatever. 'But once they started listening to their own music, you know, once I allowed the iPad moments to happen, then it became about whatever was going on in a game and certain songs that are more prominently featured in different video games.'They're not on TikTok yet, but I know they are on it behind my back secretly anyway.
Mariah Carey has angered fans after she supposedly lip synced her Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade performance.
Christmas hits including All I Want For Christmas Is You, with the pop singer even branding herself the "Queen of Christmas". However, her comeback performance at Macy's Thanksgiving Parade has been highly criticised, with many Twitter users accusing the pop singer of "lip-syncing" due to the similarity of her vocals to the 1994 hit.Mariah performed to thousands today in Manhattan as she sang her Christmas hit alongside her two twin children Moroccan and Monroe, 11.She stunned in a tight-fitted red gown, paired with a sparkling tiara and red umbrella as she sang her heart out to the annual festive song.However, Mariah's performance was slammed as many believed the star was "lip-syncing" due to her voice's similarity to the 1994 recorded single.Many social media users took to Twitter to vent their opinion on Mariah's performance.GeorgeBoyle28 wrote: "Worst Macy's parade I've seen.
Mariah Carey's twins Monroe and Moroccan made an adorable festive cameo during their superstar mom's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade performance on Thursday. The songstress, 52, who has branded herself the 'Queen of Christmas', performed All I Want For Christmas Is You to crowds in Manhattan, with her children popping up from huge Christmas present boxes to show off their dance moves.Monroe looked cute in a fairy costume, complete with a tiara to match Mariah's and a tutu, while Moroccan wore a red sweater, black trousers and a gold chain. Wow: Mariah Carey's twins Monroe and Moroccan, 11, made an adorable festive cameo during their superstar mom's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade performance on ThursdayThe pair proved they had inherited Mariah and dad Nick Cannon's performer genes as they confidently danced in front of the world's cameras and huge crowds in NYC. She wrote on Instagram: 'Happy Thanksgiving!!! Grateful and so proud of my beautiful kids Roc and Roe, grateful for the lambily and for the precious moments in life. Now it’s reaaaallly time!!!' Her beau Bryan Tanaka commented: 'Best performance of the year!!!'The parade saw Mariah made her sparkling return after a seven-year absence - but fans quickly called her out for lip-syncing.
Mariah Carey made her sparkling return to the 96th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday after a seven-year absence - but fans quickly called her out for lip-syncing.The songstress, 52, who has branded herself the 'Queen of Christmas' was in her element as she performed All I Want For Christmas Is You to crowds in Manhattan, while clad in a red dress and sparkling tiara. Mariah pulled off an elaborate festive performance surrounded by dancers in matching marching attire and her twins Moroccan and Monroe, 11 - which officially rang in the holiday season in New York and across the US.However, the star, who has landed herself in hot water before for dodgy miming, was again accused of 'blatant lip-syncing' as fans noticed her flawless vocals sounded extremely similar to the recorded version of the 1994 track. Did she? Mariah Carey made her sparkling return to the 96th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday after a seven-year absence - but fans quickly called her out for lip-syncingOne fan wrote: 'Mariah Carey lip syncing always SENDS me cuz it’s so blatant.
A family affair! Mariah Carey lived out her holiday dreams by performing in the finale of the 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade — and 11-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe were there to join her.
There's not too many people Mariah Carey would relinquish her headlining role too when it comes to performing. But when it comes to Santa Claus, himself, she will make an exception.The Queen of Christmas, 52, took to her Instagram page on Friday and announced she will perform at this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, where she will be opening for Santa Claus.'My childhood dream is coming to life! I'm going to be opening for the one and only, SANTA CLAUS, at this year's @macys Thanksgiving day parade!' she gushed in an Instagram post.
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