This was her most personal album to date.

NEW YORK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You" has been the soundtrack of the holiday season for nearly 30 years. Why has this song become a rare modern Christmas hit ...

Mariah Carey was already one of the biggest stars in music when she released Butterfly in 1997, but the album marked the beginning of a very different chapter for the singer. As she was leaving her ...

While the holiday season seldom announces itself, there are always signs. The TV Christmas commercials; the department-store displays; the terrifying inescapability of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Mariah Carey charts a new top 10 hit as “Christmas (Baby Please ...

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Mariah Carey is a marketing genius. The pop superstar begins promoting her best-selling single, a Christmas song, on Instagram in October. By Halloween, she declares, “It’s tiiiiimmme,” as that ...