Mariah Carey: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: NPR - The music and meaning of Mariah Carey. Jun 12, 2026
Add new Web site: Library of Congress - Interview with Mariah Carey (PDF). Apr 30, 2026
Anniversary information added. Mar 23, 2026
Mentioned controversy surrounding her performance at the Olympics. Feb 10, 2026
Mentioned that she will perform at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Jan 21, 2026
Corrected the title of her Christmas song. Dec 01, 2025
Article revised and updated. Oct 30, 2025
Questions and answers added. Mar 17, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 29, 2024
Add new Web site: Songwriters Hall of Fame - Mariah Carey. Jun 27, 2023
Media added. Dec 19, 2022
Added various works, including the song “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” Dec 16, 2022
Noted that her birth year is either 1969 or 1970. Nov 18, 2021
Corrected display issue. May 06, 2021
Added the book The Meaning of Mariah Carey. Sep 30, 2020
Added the album Caution and several films, including Girls Trip. Apr 24, 2020
Noted that she was the first artist to have number-one singles in each year of a decade, not just each year of the 1990s. Feb 15, 2019
Added the album Me. I Am Mariah...The Elusive Chanteuse. May 16, 2018
Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Mariah Carey. Oct 19, 2014
Add new Web site: H2g2 - Biography of Mariah Carey. Oct 19, 2014
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Mariah Carey. Sep 15, 2014
Add new Web site: Official Site of Mariah Carey. Jun 11, 2014
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Mariah Carey. Jun 11, 2014
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Biography of Mariah Carey. Aug 29, 2013
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Mariah Carey. Aug 29, 2013
She began appearing on American Idol in 2013. Jan 17, 2013
Article revised and updated. Jul 24, 2012
Added the album Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel (2009) and the movie Precious (2009). Nov 13, 2009
Article revised and updated. Apr 03, 2008
Media added. Dec 18, 2007
New article added. May 09, 2007
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