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Mottola was 43 years old when he married 23-year-old Carey. Next, All the Ladies Who've Loved Lenny Kravitz. Learn about Mariah Carey's husbands, boyfriends, relationships and dating history ...
May 25, 2023 · Mariah Carey is one of the biggest names in music, yet the Fantasy hitmaker leads an incredibly private lifestyle with her 12-year-old twins Morocco and Monroe. The 54-year-old singer delighted ...
- She experienced domestic violence at a young age. Image source, Getty Images. "By the time I was a toddler, I had developed the instincts to sense when violence was coming," Carey writes.
- Racism was 'like a first kiss in reverse' With a black father and white mother, Carey says many of her friends didn't realise she was biracial. She even recalls a teacher laughing and saying: "Oh, Mariah, you used the wrong crayon," when, aged four, she drew her father with brown skin.
- Carey accuses her sister of putting her at risk of being 'pimped out' Older sister Alison dropped in and out of Carey's life, through teenage pregnancy, drug dependency and suicidal thoughts.
- The Beatles taught her a valuable lesson. Image source, Getty Images. Many artists look to the Beatles for musical inspiration - but not Mariah. She was more interested in their business affairs.
- Tommy Mottola. © Ron Galella,Getty. Not long after Mariah catapulted to fame with her self-titled debut album, released in 1990, the 'Vision of Love' singer married the successful Sony Music boss Tommy Mottola in 1993 after five years of dating.
- Derek Jeter. © Bill Sallaz,Getty. In an interview with Vulture in 2020, Mariah said that a blossoming romance with New York Yankees player Derek Jeter was another reason which sparked the divorce from Tommy.
- Luis Miguel. © Getty Images. By 1998, Mariah's divorce from Tommy was finalized and she had moved on from Derek Jeter with the singer Luis Miguel. The pair dated for three years and in her book, the star described him as "over the top" and "authentic".
- Eric Benet. © Everett Collection,Shutterstock. In the early 2000s, Mariah made her feature film debut in Glitter which also starred the actor Eric Benet. Not much was said about the couple's romance and both parties kept very coy about their time together, but they were rumored to have dated between 2000 and 2001.
Mar 9, 2022 · Mariah's father, Alfred Roy Carey, was of African American and Afro-Venezuelan descent, while her mother, Patricia, is of Irish descent. Her last name Carey was used by her Venezuelan grandfather, Francisco Núñez, after he came to New York. Patricia was a part-time opera singer and vocal coach, before she met Alfred in 1960.
Dec 20, 2023 · Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon. (Photo credit: AP) Mariah’s longtime relationship with Nick Cannon is her most documented and public one to date. The two wed in 2008, making the union Mariah’s ...
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Mariah Carey. Mariah Carey ( ⫽ məˈraɪə ⫽; [1] : 0:01 born March 27, 1969) [a] is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. An influential figure in popular music, she is known for her five-octave vocal range, melismatic singing style, and signature use of the whistle register.
