query: meaning of the song through the rain by mariah carey

pos: Through the Rain / And I live one more day and I make it through the rain". Similarly, the second verse once again revisits difficult times when "shadows grow close", before continuing into the second chorus and climax. While the song in meant for listeners to gain confidence and strength, it also allows them into Carey's personal struggles she endured throughout 2001. Lola Ogunnaike of "The New York Times" described the song as a "triumph over adversity", while a writer from the "Sydney Morning Herald" wrote "it's an insight into her recent troubles." In an interview with MTV News, Carey described the song's

neg: Through the Rain single US CD maxi-single Credits for "Through the Rain" adapted from the "Charmbracelet" liner notes. Through the Rain "Through the Rain" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey, taken from her ninth studio album, "Charmbracelet" (2002). It was written by Carey and Lionel Cole, and produced by the former and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The song was released as the album's lead single on October 17, 2002, and a shorter version was used as the ending credits theme for a 2002 Japanese drama known as "You're Under Arrest". Classified by Carey as a ballad, it is influenced by

neg: Through the Rain Through the Rain "Through the Rain" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey, taken from her ninth studio album, "Charmbracelet" (2002). It was written by Carey and Lionel Cole, and produced by the former and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The song was released as the album's lead single on October 17, 2002, and a shorter version was used as the ending credits theme for a 2002 Japanese drama known as "You're Under Arrest". Classified by Carey as a ballad, it is influenced by pop and R&B music genres, and features a simple and under-stated piano melody, backed by

neg: Through the Rain Hot Singles Sales chart. The song also achieved moderately high placements in international markets, reaching the top spot in Spain and peaking within the top ten in Canada, the Netherlands, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Carey performed "Through the Rain" live on several television and award show appearances around the world. She debuted the song at the 2002 NRJ Awards, and features it on a one-hour special titled "Mariah Carey: Shining Through the Rain", which aired three days later on MTV. In the United States, Carey performed the song on "Today", "The Oprah Winfrey Show", and American Music

neg: Say Somethin' (Mariah Carey song) running together down the bridge. The scene fades, and the word "Fin" shown, meaning "Finish" in French. Credits adapted from "The Emancipation of Mimi" liner notes. Say Somethin' (Mariah Carey song) "Say Somethin" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was written by Carey, Snoop Dogg, Chad Hugo, and Pharrell Williams, and produced by The Neptunes as the seventh overall single from Carey's tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005). The song is one of few from Carey's catalog in which she does not share production credits. "Say Somethin'" features Dogg as a guest artist,

neg: Through the Rain European and Asian promotional tours in support of "Charmbracelet", as well as its accompanying singles. Promotion for the former song began at the 2002 NRJ Awards, where Carey appeared on stage sporting a long wavy style and wearing a long black skirt and denim blazer. Three days prior to the album's stateside release, a one-hour special titled "Mariah Carey: Shining Through the Rain" aired on MTV, in which Carey was interviewed and sang several songs from "Charmbracelet" and of her catalog. During the interview, Carey addressed rumors of her breakdown and its cause, as well as of the album and

neg: Emotions (Mariah Carey song) Emotions (Mariah Carey song) "Emotions" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey from her second studio album "Emotions" (1991). It was written and produced by Carey, Robert Clivillés and David Cole of C+C Music Factory, and released as the album's lead single in August 13, 1991. The song's lyrics has its protagonist going through a variety of emotions, from high to low, up to the point where she declares "you got me feeling emotions". Musically, it is heavily influenced by 1970s disco music, and showcases Carey's upper range and extensive use of the whistle register. Carey was sent to

neg: Beautiful (Mariah Carey song) a short yellow dress with a jump read shoe line done by the French designer Christian Louboutin. Shortly before its launch, Khan posted on his Twitter: "The video is really simple. Had not much time to produce it. But Mariah is beautiful. Taste of simplicity." On May 2013, Carey released the video with images of the backstage and by May 27 Carey uploaded the explicit version of the song through her VEVO account titled "#Beautiful (Explicit Version)". The video starts with Carey riding on the back of Miguel's bike as he asks her through the lyrics of the song to

neg: Beautiful (Mariah Carey song) Beautiful (Mariah Carey song) "#Beautiful" is a song recorded by American singers Mariah Carey and Miguel. It was released as the lead single from Carey's fourteenth studio album, "Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse" (2014). "#Beautiful" was written by Carey, Miguel, Nathan Perez, Brooke Davis, Mac Robinson, and Brian Keith Warfield, with Carey, Miguel and Perez producing the song. Released on May 6, 2013, Carey and Miguel did not reveal that they had collaborated on the song, until April 25, 2013, when Carey revealed the title in a 25-second teaser video during season twelve of "American Idol". It was

neg: Boy (I Need You) similar settings and theme of Japanese pop culture. Following the release of "Through the Rain", Carey embarked on several stateside, European and Asian promotional tours in support of "Charmbracelet", as well as its accompanying singles. Three days prior to the album's stateside release, a one-hour special titled "Mariah Carey: Shining Through the Rain" aired on MTV, in which Carey was interviewed and sang several songs from "Charmbracelet" and of her catalog. During the interview, Carey addressed rumors of her breakdown and its cause, as well as of the album and its inspiration, followed by a question and answer with fans.

neg: Beautiful (Mariah Carey song) bedazzled, fur-and feather-draped slings, two that matched her white outfit, and one that matched her black outfit; the slings were designed by Gucci. Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse". Recording Personnel !scope="col" colspan="3"| Streaming Beautiful (Mariah Carey song) "#Beautiful" is a song recorded by American singers Mariah Carey and Miguel. It was released as the lead single from Carey's fourteenth studio album, "Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse" (2014). "#Beautiful" was written by Carey, Miguel, Nathan Perez, Brooke Davis, Mac Robinson, and Brian Keith Warfield, with Carey, Miguel and Perez producing

neg: Almost Home (Mariah Carey song) Almost Home (Mariah Carey song) "Almost Home" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It is the main track from the 2013 Walt Disney Pictures film "Oz the Great and Powerful". Commissioned by Disney, Simone Porter, Justin Gray, and Lindsey Ray wrote the bulk of the record. When Carey signed on to sing the song, she and Stargate's Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Eriksen would later change it a bit and ultimately, complete it. On February 6, 2013, it was announced that Mariah Carey had recorded the song for the Disney film with production team Stargate,

neg: Heartbreaker (Mariah Carey song) Heartbreaker (Mariah Carey song) "Heartbreaker" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on September 21, 1999, by Columbia Records as the lead single from Carey's seventh studio album "Rainbow" (1999). The song was written by Carey and Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, and produced by Carey and DJ Clue. Additional writers are credited, since the song's hook is built around a sample from "Attack of the Name Game" by Stacy Lattisaw. "Heartbreaker" pushed Carey even further into the R&B and hip hop market, becoming her second commercial single to feature a rapper. Lyrically, the song talks

neg: Hero (Mariah Carey song) the second biggest selling single for the year end countdown and the nineteenth best-selling single of the decade. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) certified the song double-platinum, denoting shipments of over 1.2 million copies within the country. Works cited Hero (Mariah Carey song) "Hero" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on October 19, 1993, via Columbia Records as the second single from Carey's third studio album, "Music Box" (1993). Originally intended for Gloria Estefan, the song was written and produced by Mariah and Walter Afanasieff. While writing the song, Carey did not connect

neg: Love Takes Time Love Takes Time "Love Takes Time" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey. It was written by Carey and Ben Margulies, and was produced by Walter Afanasieff for Carey's debut album "Mariah Carey" (1990). It was released as the album's second single on September 11, 1990 through CBS Records. It was the first of several adult contemporary-influenced Carey ballads to be released as a single, and its protagonist laments the loss of a lover and confesses that "love takes time" to heal and that their feelings for their ex-lover remain. Carey quickly recorded the song at the very last

neg: Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) Personnel Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) "Close My Eyes" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). It was co-written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. While Carey solely wrote the lyrics to the song, both she and Afanasieff composed its music. They also produced and arranged the song together. A downtempo piano led song, the lyrics in "Close My Eyes" revolve around negative experiences in her life, including indirectly talking about the relationship between her and ex-husband Tommy Mottola. In September 2012, Carey revealed that it is

neg: Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) "Close My Eyes" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). It was co-written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. While Carey solely wrote the lyrics to the song, both she and Afanasieff composed its music. They also produced and arranged the song together. A downtempo piano led song, the lyrics in "Close My Eyes" revolve around negative experiences in her life, including indirectly talking about the relationship between her and ex-husband Tommy Mottola. In September 2012, Carey revealed that it is one

neg: Hero (Mariah Carey song) Hero (Mariah Carey song) "Hero" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on October 19, 1993, via Columbia Records as the second single from Carey's third studio album, "Music Box" (1993). Originally intended for Gloria Estefan, the song was written and produced by Mariah and Walter Afanasieff. While writing the song, Carey did not connect to its style or sound, therefore forfeiting it over to the soundtrack of the film of the same name. However, after being convinced to keep it, she changed some of the lyrics to more precisely fit her personality. Lyrically,

neg: Can't Let Go (Mariah Carey song) to see if conversation between Carey and Afanasieff would prove them guilty. However, after being reviewed, the only guilty fear apparent was Mariah Carey quoted as saying "Can't Let Go" was sounding "too much like our other song." The lawsuit was later dropped or settled out of court. Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Emotions". List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1992 (U.S.) Can't Let Go (Mariah Carey song) "Can't Let Go" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey from her second album "Emotions" (1991). It was released as the album's second single in the fourth quarter

neg: I Don't (Mariah Carey song) I Don't (Mariah Carey song) "I Don't" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, and features rapper YG. Carey previewed the track during an episode of her E! docuseries, "Mariah's World", on January 29, 2017. Epic Records released it as a single five days later on February 3. The song samples the Donell Jones song "Where I Wanna Be". Carey debuted "I Don't" during an episode of her E! docuseries, "Mariah's World", on January 29, 2017. Footage of Carey recording a snippet of the song in a studio booth was broadcast during the episode, which Hugh McIntyre

neg: Breakdown (Mariah Carey song) 2006, Carey performed the song during select dates on the tour. The performance included many exotic female dancers, performing seductive pole dances and other similar routines. Carey, while singing, danced light routines on a chair, while wearing a red one piece suit. The song was also performed on select dates of Carey's 2014 The Elusive Chanteuse Show tour. Credits adapted from the "Butterfly" liner notes. Breakdown (Mariah Carey song) "Breakdown" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. The song features rap verses by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. It was released on March 22, 1998, by Columbia Records as the

neg: With You (Mariah Carey song) executed choreography around her, and concluded it by blowing a kiss to the audience. After this, she performed the song on selected dates of her Live in Concert tour. On November 19, 2018, Carey performed "With You" on "Good Morning America". With You (Mariah Carey song) "With You" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. On October 4, 2018, Epic Records released it as the lead single from Carey's fifteenth studio album "Caution". "With You" was written by Carey, Charles Hinshaw, Greg Lawary and DJ Mustard, with the latter also producing the song. The song was announced

neg: I Don't (Mariah Carey song) Live!" on February 15, 2017. A few days later, she performed the song live at Dubai Jazz Festival. I Don't (Mariah Carey song) "I Don't" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, and features rapper YG. Carey previewed the track during an episode of her E! docuseries, "Mariah's World", on January 29, 2017. Epic Records released it as a single five days later on February 3. The song samples the Donell Jones song "Where I Wanna Be". Carey debuted "I Don't" during an episode of her E! docuseries, "Mariah's World", on January 29, 2017. Footage of Carey

neg: Someday (Mariah Carey song) released videos of herself talking about the videos to songs on the compilation. For "Someday," Carey stated that she dislikes the video, mainly because of the "tomfoolery" scenes of the kids. She said that she would've kept only the closeups and that the girl playing the younger version of herself was cute. US CD Maxi single "Someday" 7" "Someday" 12" Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Mariah Carey". "Someday" remixes and alternate versions co-produced by Shep Pettibone with Ric Wake. Someday (Mariah Carey song) "Someday" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her self-titled debut

neg: Infinity (Mariah Carey song) Infinity (Mariah Carey song) "Infinity" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her sixth compilation album, "#1 to Infinity" (2015). It was released by Epic Records on April 27, 2015, as the only single from the album. Carey wrote the song in collaboration with Eric Hudson, Priscilla Renea, Taylor Parks and Ilsey Juber. Carey and Hudson also produced the track. It is an R&B song; the lyrics are about Carey putting herself first and emancipation. However, many critics likened the content to the singer's separation from her then-husband, entertainer Nick Cannon. Critical response to "Infinity" was

neg: Fantasy (Mariah Carey song) the video "You Know That Ain't Them Dogs' Real Voices". Indie artist Grimes has called "Fantasy" one of her favorite songs of all-time and has said Mariah is the reason there is a Grimes. Worldwide CD single UK #1/US CD maxi-single UK CD maxi-single #2 Credits adapted from the "Daydream" liner notes. Works cited Fantasy (Mariah Carey song) "Fantasy" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her fifth album "Daydream" (1995), released on September 12, 1995 by Columbia Records as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Carey and Dave Hall, both

neg: It's Like That (Mariah Carey song) It's Like That (Mariah Carey song) "It's Like That" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005). Written by Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, and Johntá Austin, and produced by Carey, Dupri, and Seal, the song borrows the hook "It's Like That Y'all" from the Run–D.M.C. tracks "Hollis Crew" and "Here We Go (Live)". Several other tracks were contenders for the album's lead single. However, plans were changed when Island Def Jam Music head L.A. Reid suggested to Carey she record a few more strong songs to

neg: Bye Bye (Mariah Carey song) Bye Bye (Mariah Carey song) "Bye Bye" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, taken from her eleventh studio album, "E=MC²" (2008). It was written by Carey, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Johntá Austin, and produced by the former three. It was released as the album's second single on April 15, 2008. The song is influenced by pop and R&B music genres, and features a piano and keyboard-driven melody. Lyrically, the song is a dialogue in between Carey and her deceased father throughout the verses, and a universal salute to departed loved ones on the

neg: Obsessed (Mariah Carey song) Obsessed (Mariah Carey song) "Obsessed" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey from her twelfth studio album, "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel" (2009). The song was written and produced by Carey, Terius "The-Dream" Nash and Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, and was released as the album's lead single on June 16, 2009, by Island Records. The song draws musical influences from R&B and hip hop music, and is built around a thumping bass line. Additionally, the song is accentuated by hand claps, while Carey's voice is processed with Auto-Tune. Lyrically, the song describes Mariah's dilemma regarding constant claims of a prior

neg: Meteorite (Mariah Carey song) Meteorite (Mariah Carey song) "Meteorite" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her fourteenth studio album, "Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse" (2014). It was composed by Carey and Q-Tip. A disco track, it contains a sample of the recording "Goin' Up in Smoke" written by Allan Felder, Norman Harris, and Ron Tyson, all of whom received songwriting credits for "Meteorite" as a result. It also quotes an observation by Andy Warhol that everyone will achieve 15 minutes of fame. "Meteorite" garnered mostly positive reviews from music critics, many of whom praised the disco influence

neg: Meteorite (Mariah Carey song) on the South Korea International Download Singles Chart for the week ending May 31, 2014, with sales of 3,088 units. Meteorite (Mariah Carey song) "Meteorite" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her fourteenth studio album, "Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse" (2014). It was composed by Carey and Q-Tip. A disco track, it contains a sample of the recording "Goin' Up in Smoke" written by Allan Felder, Norman Harris, and Ron Tyson, all of whom received songwriting credits for "Meteorite" as a result. It also quotes an observation by Andy Warhol that everyone will

neg: Infinity (Mariah Carey song) accompanying music video was directed by Brett Ratner, a longtime friend of Carey's, and premiered on June 2, 2015. Clips of Carey performing "Infinity" at her Las Vegas residency are intercut with cameos by Tyson Beckford and Jussie Smollett. The following credits were adapted from the liner notes of "#1 to Infinity", Epic Records. Infinity (Mariah Carey song) "Infinity" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her sixth compilation album, "#1 to Infinity" (2015). It was released by Epic Records on April 27, 2015, as the only single from the album. Carey wrote the song in

neg: Never Forget You (Mariah Carey song) Babyface's original production with a new, pulsating synthetic R&B rhythm. The instrumental version was used on Carey's episode of "MTV Cribs". The song has been covered by a Japanese R&B singer Double and is featured on her greatest hits album "10 Years Best: We R&B". U.S. CD maxi-single Never Forget You (Mariah Carey song) "Never Forget You" is a song performed by American singer Mariah Carey. It was co-written by Carey and Babyface. It was produced by Carey, Babyface, and Daryl Simmons for Carey's third studio album, "Music Box" (1993). It was released as the fourth single from "Music Box"

neg: Loverboy (Mariah Carey song) Loverboy (Mariah Carey song) "Loverboy" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on July 16, 2001 by Virgin Records America as the lead single from "Glitter" (2001). Written and produced by Carey, Larry Blackmon, Thomas Jenkins and Clark Kent, "Loverboy" is built around a sample from "Candy" by Cameo, who are also featured on the track. Lyrically, the song finds Carey fantasizing about her loverboy, a man that will fulfill her physical and sexual desires. The recording was accompanied by an official remix, titled "Loverboy (Remix)", featuring guest artists Ludacris, Da Brat, Shawnna and

neg: Butterfly (Mariah Carey song) was put as the introduction of Carey's shows during her second concert residency placed in Las Vegas, The Butterfly Returns (2018) to match its theme. American Promotional CDS Credits adapted from the "Butterfly" liner notes. Butterfly (Mariah Carey song) "Butterfly" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on December 1, 1997, by Columbia Records as the second single from her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). The song was written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. "Butterfly" is a pop ballad combining elements of R&B and gospel. Carey had originally conceived it as a

neg: Honey (Mariah Carey song) Honey (Mariah Carey song) "Honey" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on August 29, 1997 by Columbia Records as the lead single from her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). The song was written and produced by Carey, Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs, Kamaal "Q-Tip" Fareed, and Steven "Stevie J" Jordan. The song samples "Hey DJ" by the World's Famous Supreme Team, and "The Body Rock" by the Treacherous Three. "Honey" was a re-defining song in Carey's career, pushing her further into the hip hop music world. "Honey" was acclaimed by music critics, who called

neg: Side Effects (Mariah Carey song) background. On the album's title track – written by Carey for Mottola – Carey reached out to him, asking to allow her to be free like a 'butterfly', and if the two were 'meant to be', then the butterfly 'would return'. In an interview with "Interview" magazine, Carey described the importance the song held for her, as well as its meaning: It was '97 and I was leaving my marriage [to Tommy Mottola]. which encompassed my life. I was writing the song 'Butterfly' wishing that that's what he would say to me. There's a part that goes, 'I have learned

neg: Fantasy (Mariah Carey song) Fantasy (Mariah Carey song) "Fantasy" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her fifth album "Daydream" (1995), released on September 12, 1995 by Columbia Records as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Carey and Dave Hall, both serving as primary producers alongside Sean Combs. The song heavily samples Tom Tom Club's 1981 song "Genius of Love" and incorporates various other beats and grooves arranged by the former. The song's lyrics describe a woman who is in love with a man, and how every time she sees him she starts fantasizing about

neg: Butterfly (Mariah Carey song) Butterfly (Mariah Carey song) "Butterfly" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on December 1, 1997, by Columbia Records as the second single from her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). The song was written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. "Butterfly" is a pop ballad combining elements of R&B and gospel. Carey had originally conceived it as a house record with David Morales titled "Fly Away (Butterfly Reprise)". After realizing how personal the lyrics were and how they could be applied to "Butterfly", she wrote the album's title track with Afanasieff. On the

neg: Side Effects (Mariah Carey song) Side Effects (Mariah Carey song) "Side Effects" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her eleventh studio album, "E=MC²" (2008). It was written by Carey, Scott Storch, Crystal Johnson and the songs featured artist, Young Jeezy. It was inspired by Carey's marriage to record executive Tommy Mottola and his controlling nature over her and her career. Carey discusses how she still deals with the side effects of the experiences that she encountered during the relationship. Critical response to the song was positive, with many critics highlighting it as an album standout, praising its candid lyrics and

neg: Someday (Mariah Carey song) Someday (Mariah Carey song) "Someday" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her self-titled debut studio album (1990). It is a dance-pop song with new jack swing influences. Prior to Carey signing a record contract, she and producer Ben Margulies had written and produced a four-track demo which included "Someday". After signing a contract with Columbia Records, Carey began work on her debut album and she reached out to Ric Wake to ask if he would produce the song, to which he agreed. The composition of the demo recording was changed during the recording process, most

neg: Shake It Off (Mariah Carey song) Shake It Off (Mariah Carey song) "Shake It Off" is a song performed by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, taken from her tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005). It was written and produced by Carey along with Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox, and Johntá Austin. The song was initially solicited to radio on July 12, 2005, by Island and Mercury Records as the album's third single in the United States, while "Get Your Number" served as the album's third single elsewhere. Described by Dupri as "ghetto," the track is a R&B song that makes use of pop and

neg: Say Somethin' (Mariah Carey song) Say Somethin' (Mariah Carey song) "Say Somethin" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was written by Carey, Snoop Dogg, Chad Hugo, and Pharrell Williams, and produced by The Neptunes as the seventh overall single from Carey's tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005). The song is one of few from Carey's catalog in which she does not share production credits. "Say Somethin'" features Dogg as a guest artist, and is influenced by R&B and hip-hop music genres. Lyrically, the song is a dialogue in between and male and female, that discuss sexual themes and

neg: Shake It Off (Mariah Carey song) adapted from the album's liner notes. Shake It Off (Mariah Carey song) "Shake It Off" is a song performed by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, taken from her tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005). It was written and produced by Carey along with Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox, and Johntá Austin. The song was initially solicited to radio on July 12, 2005, by Island and Mercury Records as the album's third single in the United States, while "Get Your Number" served as the album's third single elsewhere. Described by Dupri as "ghetto," the track is a R&B song

neg: Through the Rain listeners, not just Carey. "The Daily Union"s David Germain commented how the song's simple musical arrangement and Carey's "restrained" vocal delivery aided it in becoming "modest and reserved". Writing for "Billboard", Michael Paoletta chose "Through the Rain" as a top pick from the album, as did Allmusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine. He described it as a song that was designed as "'Vision of Love' meets 'Hero'", and wrote, "Mariah is back in the adult contemporary camp, no longer trying to prove that she's real." Cara DiPasquale from the "Chicago Tribune" called it a "powerhouse ballad", while "Entertainment Weekly"s Tom Sinclair wrote

neg: Lionel Cole coaches Ricky Martin and Kylie Minogue. Lionel Cole Lionel Cole is a pianist, songwriter, composer, music editor, music supervisor and public speaker. He has served as a regularly touring member of Mariah Carey's live band. Cole also partnered with Malcolm-Jamal Warner, to create the jazz and funk band "Miles Long." The first album, "The Many Facets of Superman", featured En Vogue's Cindy Heron and soul icon Teena Marie. Cole co-wrote with Mariah Carey the "Billboard" chart-topping single "Through the Rain", which appeared on Carey's ninth studio album "Charmbracelet" (2002). The song peaked at number 81 on the "Billboard" Hot 100

neg: Lionel Cole Lionel Cole Lionel Cole is a pianist, songwriter, composer, music editor, music supervisor and public speaker. He has served as a regularly touring member of Mariah Carey's live band. Cole also partnered with Malcolm-Jamal Warner, to create the jazz and funk band "Miles Long." The first album, "The Many Facets of Superman", featured En Vogue's Cindy Heron and soul icon Teena Marie. Cole co-wrote with Mariah Carey the "Billboard" chart-topping single "Through the Rain", which appeared on Carey's ninth studio album "Charmbracelet" (2002). The song peaked at number 81 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and it hit number 1 on

neg: Honey (Mariah Carey song) since July 2017 on her second concert residency, The Butterfly Returns (2018). CD single US CD maxi-single UK CD single part 1 UK CD single part 2 Credits adapted from the "Butterfly" liner notes. Honey (Mariah Carey song) "Honey" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on August 29, 1997 by Columbia Records as the lead single from her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). The song was written and produced by Carey, Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs, Kamaal "Q-Tip" Fareed, and Steven "Stevie J" Jordan. The song samples "Hey DJ" by the World's Famous Supreme

neg: Bye Bye (Mariah Carey song) the song's appeal. UK & European CD single US CD maxi-single Credits for "E=MC²" adapted from the album's liner notes. Bye Bye (Mariah Carey song) "Bye Bye" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, taken from her eleventh studio album, "E=MC²" (2008). It was written by Carey, Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Johntá Austin, and produced by the former three. It was released as the album's second single on April 15, 2008. The song is influenced by pop and R&B music genres, and features a piano and keyboard-driven melody. Lyrically, the song is a dialogue

neg: With You (Mariah Carey song) With You (Mariah Carey song) "With You" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. On October 4, 2018, Epic Records released it as the lead single from Carey's fifteenth studio album "Caution". "With You" was written by Carey, Charles Hinshaw, Greg Lawary and DJ Mustard, with the latter also producing the song. The song was announced on October 2, 2018, along with its official single artwork. "With You" is a "velvety" ballad with a finger-snap beat and warm piano. It features lyrics about a woman seeking safety and security and her partner promising his love. The song

neg: Daydream (Mariah Carey album) sweet and mellow song's message. "Forever", the album's fifth single, was the final song to be accompanied by a music video. Carey's label used footage from her live performances of the song in New York City and Japan and compiled them into a video. On February 11, 2012, Carey revealed through her Twitter account that a music video for "Underneath the Stars" was actually recorded. Filming sessions occurred in England and France; Carey commented, however, that it "never got released and I don't know where it is!" Sample credits Adapted from the "Daydream" liner notes. Production !scope="row"|Worldwide Daydream (Mariah Carey

neg: Side Effects (Mariah Carey song) part of Samsung AT&T Summer Krush concert series. The production cost of the concert was estimated to be $250,000; according to Kimmel's music booker Scott Igoe. He confirmed that the cost was not incurred by Kimmel, and that Samsung made a contribution because "Carey doesn't come cheap". Side Effects (Mariah Carey song) "Side Effects" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her eleventh studio album, "E=MC²" (2008). It was written by Carey, Scott Storch, Crystal Johnson and the songs featured artist, Young Jeezy. It was inspired by Carey's marriage to record executive Tommy Mottola and his

neg: Crybaby (Mariah Carey song) Crybaby (Mariah Carey song) "Crybaby" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on July 20, 2000 by Columbia Records as a double A-side with "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)". It was written by Carey and Snoop Dogg, and produced by the former and Damizza for Carey's seventh studio album, "Rainbow" (1999). It serves as the album's fourth single. It features Snoop Dogg throughout the songs bridge and is built around a sample of the 1988 song "Piece of My Love," originally performed by Guy and written by Teddy

neg: Never Forget You (Mariah Carey song) Never Forget You (Mariah Carey song) "Never Forget You" is a song performed by American singer Mariah Carey. It was co-written by Carey and Babyface. It was produced by Carey, Babyface, and Daryl Simmons for Carey's third studio album, "Music Box" (1993). It was released as the fourth single from "Music Box" in the first quarter of 1994, as a double A-side with a cover of Badfinger's "Without You." Lyrically, the song's protagonist describes her ex-lover and although they have since moved on, she will never forget them. No music video was commissioned for the album version or any of

neg: Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) "Make It Happen" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. Written and produced by Carey and C+C Music Factory's David Cole and Robert Clivillés, it was released on April 4, 1992, by Columbia Records as the third single from her second studio album, "Emotions" (1991). The pop-, R&B-, and dance-influenced track incorporates traces of gospel in its bridge and crescendo. Described by author Chris Nickson as Carey's most personal and inspirational song (up until "Hero"), it tells of her personal struggles prior to her rise to fame, and how her faith

neg: The Star (Mariah Carey song) from F to D. The music video for the song was released on November 16, 2017. It features scenes of Carey in a white gown interlaced with clips from the film. Carey's twins, Moroccan and Monroe Cannon, are present at the end of the video singing the hook, "Follow your heart; it's Christmas." The Star (Mariah Carey song) "The Star" is a song performed by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on October 19, 2017, as the first release from the soundtrack of the film of the same name. The song was nominated for the Best Original Song at

neg: Don't Forget About Us Don't Forget About Us "Don't Forget About Us" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was written by Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox and Johntá Austin, and released as the fifth single on October 1, 2005, for the re-issue of her tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005). Co-produced by the former three, the song is influenced by R&B and hip hop soul music genres, and lyrically chronicles the emotions felt by the protagonist after the loss of their relationship. Carey explained that the true meaning of the song is to be interpreted by the

neg: Water Sign (Jeff Lorber album) Water Sign (Jeff Lorber album) Water Sign is the third album by keyboardist Jeff Lorber as leader of his band "The Jeff Lorber Fusion". Released in 1979, this was Lorber's first album on Arista Records. The backing track for the song "Rain Dance" has been sampled for the 1997 Lil' Kim song "Crush on You", the 1997 SWV song "Love Like This", the 2013 Ariana Grande song "Right There" and the 2018 Mariah Carey promotional single "A No No", from "Caution". Lorber re-recorded the song, this time with vocals by Irene Bauza, as the song "Rain Dance/Wanna Fly" on his

neg: Forever (Mariah Carey song) from the "Daydream" liner notes. Forever (Mariah Carey song) "Forever" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her fifth studio album, "Daydream". It was released by Columbia Records on March 10, 1996, as an airplay-only single from the album. The song was written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff, and was composed throughout 1995. Its lyrics describe a situation where the protagonist knows her relationship with her lover has withered away, however he will continue living in her memory forever. The song's music video is a collage of snippets from Carey's shows at the Tokyo

neg: Forever (Mariah Carey song) Forever (Mariah Carey song) "Forever" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her fifth studio album, "Daydream". It was released by Columbia Records on March 10, 1996, as an airplay-only single from the album. The song was written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff, and was composed throughout 1995. Its lyrics describe a situation where the protagonist knows her relationship with her lover has withered away, however he will continue living in her memory forever. The song's music video is a collage of snippets from Carey's shows at the Tokyo Dome, during her Daydream World

neg: Beautiful (Mariah Carey song) "hop on the back of your bike". Images are interspersed with scenes of Carey running her hands through the air while she and Miguel ride into the sunset. Carey makes various movements with her body around a barn, while Miguel sits in a red convertible. Mariah is then illuminated by the headlights, and Miguel is dazzled by her beauty. Sam Lansky of Idolator commented that "the clip is not complicated, it's basically an opportunity for Mariah look amazing, what she does! Her body is sexy and she seems to have about half her age in a superior culture". Malachi of

neg: 100% (Mariah Carey song) 100% (Mariah Carey song) "100%" is a song performed by R&B singer Mariah Carey originally recorded as soundtrack promotional single from motion picture "Precious" but then reassigned to the "AT&T Team USA Soundtrack" for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The song was also due to feature on Carey's now cancelled thirteenth studio/second remix album, "Angels Advocate" though it was never tipped as a single from the latter. The piano-driven contemporary R&B ballad is themed around reaching your potential with lyrics like "don't stop till you make the finish". Written by Carey, Crystal Johnson, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri and produced by the

neg: Almost Home (Mariah Carey song) that we’ll be back in Kansas before we know it, emphasizing the point with plenty of her trademark vocal fireworks." Recording Personnel Almost Home (Mariah Carey song) "Almost Home" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It is the main track from the 2013 Walt Disney Pictures film "Oz the Great and Powerful". Commissioned by Disney, Simone Porter, Justin Gray, and Lindsey Ray wrote the bulk of the record. When Carey signed on to sing the song, she and Stargate's Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Eriksen would later change it a bit and ultimately, complete it.

neg: 100% (Mariah Carey song) music video premiered Saturday February 20, 2010 on NBC's Olympics. The video features Carey singing the song on tour with a backdrop of the Olympic rings whilst cutting back to clips of team U.S.A. 100% (Mariah Carey song) "100%" is a song performed by R&B singer Mariah Carey originally recorded as soundtrack promotional single from motion picture "Precious" but then reassigned to the "AT&T Team USA Soundtrack" for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The song was also due to feature on Carey's now cancelled thirteenth studio/second remix album, "Angels Advocate" though it was never tipped as a single from the latter.

neg: One Child (Mariah Carey song) One Child (Mariah Carey song) "One Child" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her second Christmas album/thirteenth studio album, "Merry Christmas II You" (2010). It was written and produced by Carey in collaboration with Broadway composer Marc Shaiman. Backed by a children's choir, the lyrics are about the birth of Jesus. "One Child" received a mixed to negative response from critics, many of whom disapproved of the overbearing sentiment. In the United States, the track peaked at number 12 on the "Billboard" Gospel Digital Chart, and on the lower regions of the South Korea international

neg: It's Like That (Mariah Carey song) Fatman Scoop's outro rap when she sees a party guest (played by Wentworth Miller) taking off his mask and revealing himself to be an ex-lover of hers. The video ends on a cliffhanger, which leads to the video for the album's second single, "We Belong Together" (the two videos were filmed simultaneously). European/United Kingdom CD single Australian/European CD maxi-single Japanese CD maxi-single It's Like That (Mariah Carey song) "It's Like That" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi" (2005). Written by Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, and

neg: Breakdown (Mariah Carey song) Breakdown (Mariah Carey song) "Breakdown" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. The song features rap verses by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. It was released on March 22, 1998, by Columbia Records as the fourth single from her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). Similar to the treatments of "Butterfly" and The Roof", "Breakdown" received a limited worldwide release due to Carey's conflict at the time with Sony. The song's lyrics describe the emotions someone feels when their lover suddenly stops loving and leaves them, and the pain, or breakdown, it causes the person. The song was well received by

neg: Loverboy (Mariah Carey song) breakdown). Japiya Burns of "The Michigan Daily" was critical of Carey's portrayal in the video, primarily her double-handkerchief bra. He felt that in doing so, Carey was cheapening herself and her image to resemble younger pop singers such as Britney Spears. Australian CD single Australian promo CD single Japanese CD single European CD maxi-single European CD single UK 12" vinyl single UK Promo maxi-single US CD maxi-single Credits for "Glitter" adapted from the album's liner notes. Loverboy (Mariah Carey song) "Loverboy" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on July 16, 2001 by Virgin

neg: The Star (Mariah Carey song) The Star (Mariah Carey song) "The Star" is a song performed by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on October 19, 2017, as the first release from the soundtrack of the film of the same name. The song was nominated for the Best Original Song at the 75th Golden Globe Awards. The song is performed in the key of B major with a tempo of 118 beats per minute. The first half of the final chorus is in the key of D major with the last half and outro of the song set in E major. Carey's vocals span

neg: Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) to its peak position and charted for five weeks. "Make It Happen" was awarded a BMI Pop Award in 1992. The music video for "Make It Happen" was directed by Marcus Nispel and features Carey performing at a closing church. Alisa Reyes, best known from Nickelodeon's "All That" appears on stage with Mariah. A benefit being depicted within, titled "Save Our Church", involves several other churchgoers who have congregated there to raise money through song. As the video begins, inspectors enter the building, searching the premises prior to its closing. Soon after, however, Carey makes her way to the stage

neg: I Don't Wanna Cry I Don't Wanna Cry "I Don't Wanna Cry" is a song written by Mariah Carey and Narada Michael Walden, and produced by Walden for Carey's debut album, "Mariah Carey" (1990). The ballad was released as the album's fourth single in the second quarter of 1991. It became another U.S. number one single for Carey. Like the previous singles released from "Mariah Carey", the song received a BMI Pop Award. "I Don't Wanna Cry" is a soulful R&B slow jam featuring acoustic guitars. Its lyrics talk about Carey and her lover being involved in a tumultuous relationship. It was Carey's first

neg: Crybaby (Mariah Carey song) on April 11, 2000, she threw the audience small stuffed bears and completed the song while lying in the bed on stage. After the song's bridge, Snoop's pre-recorded verse was played over the background vocals. The song was also performed on select nights of The Elusive Chanteuse Show tour in 2014. The most recent performance of the song however, was on Carey's ongoing residency, The Butterfly Returns, on August 31st. Credits adapted from the "Rainbow" liner notes. Crybaby (Mariah Carey song) "Crybaby" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released

neg: Can't Let Go (Mariah Carey song) Can't Let Go (Mariah Carey song) "Can't Let Go" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey from her second album "Emotions" (1991). It was released as the album's second single in the fourth quarter of 1991 in the United States and the first quarter of 1992 elsewhere. The protagonist of this synthesizer-heavy ballad laments an ex-lover who has moved on, and though she tries she "can't let go." Carey had fallen out with her songwriting partner Ben Margulies following a financial dispute, and her record label suggested that she work with the other producers of her debut album such

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Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) small slip was blamed on Carey's US$10,000 heels. She asked her assistant to remove them and completed the concert barefoot. Carey started performing the single for the first time since November 2014 on her second concert residency placed in Las Vegas, The Butterfly Returns (2018). US CD maxi-single
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 UK CD maxi-single Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Emotions". Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) "Make It Happen" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. Written and produced

neg: 2005 MTV Video Music Awards Japan wo Tojite" (from "Socrates in Love") Jay-Z/Linkin Park — "Numb/Encore" Orange Range — "Rocoroshon" Rain — "It's Raining" Stefanie Sun — "Running" Yasuo Inoue Gagle — "Rap Wonder DX" Ashanti Gorie with Jasmine Ann Allen and Yamasaki Joann Shikou — "Micky" Mariah Carey Namie Amuro 2005 MTV Video Music Awards Japan The MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2005 were hosted by Takashi Fujii and Megumi at Tokyo Bay NK Hall, the awards included performances by Namie Amuro, Rain, Mariah Carey, Hoobastank, Jamiroquai and Ashanti. Winners are in bold text. Orange Range — "Hana" Orange Range — "MusiQ" Ken Hirai —

neg: It's Like That (Mariah Carey song) Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal and Johntá Austin, while Carey and Dupri produced the song, with additional co-production by Seal. The song also features Dupri and Fatman Scoop providing adlibs and rap in the intro and outro, respectively. It samples Run–D.M.C.'s hook "It's Like that Y'all" from their track "Hollis Crew" (1984). "It's Like That" is a hip-hop song, about Carey going to a club to relax and forget her troubles, refusing to give in to stress, strife and sadness. Sal Cinquemani of "Slant Magazine" went further, writing that in the song Carey arrives at the party "already shit-faced":

neg: Obsessed (Mariah Carey song) she included the song on the set-list. Similar to the performance at the Fashion Rocks ceremony, Carey was hoisted into the air several times by four to six male dancers, each of whom circled her with intricate dancing throughout the song. Carey featured similar choreography for the song during her Angels Advocate Tour (2009–10), where it was included throughout the entire span of the tour. Brazilian Promo-single European CD single Japanese Promo Single UK Promo Single US CD Single US maxi-single Adapted from the "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel" liner notes. Obsessed (Mariah Carey song) "Obsessed" is a song by

neg: Hero (Mariah Carey song) in late 1992. However, since Stone did not receive songwriting credits on "Hero", Selletti then dropped the suit against Stone, leaving him against Carey and Sony. Prior to their courtroom meeting, Carey told "New York Daily News" "I feel totally victimized. 'Hero' is my creation and it holds a very special meaning to me. I have every intention of fighting this all the way." In court, Carey provided evidence to her innocence, in the form of a dated lyrical and music notebook, with conceptual info on the song dated back to November 20, 1992, prior to Selletti's meeting with Stone.

neg: Someday (Mariah Carey song) got into his limousine and listened to the tape. He quickly realized that he had found a talented vocalist, turned the car around and returned to the party to find Carey, but she had already left. After a week of tracking her down through Starr's management, Mottola got in touch with Carey and invited her to go to Columbia Records. After meeting with Carey and her mother Patricia for the first time, Mottola said, "When I heard and saw Mariah, there was absolutely no doubt that she was in every way destined for super-stardom." After a few brief meetings, Carey

neg: Emotions (Mariah Carey album) perfectly. Still determined on working with Carey, King flew to New York for one day, to try to create a ballad of some sort. The two ladies sat together by a piano over the course of the day, and by nightfall, had written and arranged a song titled "If It's Over." After working with Carey, King said in an interview "I love her voice. She's very expressive. She gives a lot of meaning to what she sings." After recording "If It's Over," Carey expressed the musical connection she shared with Afanasieff, as well as the creative format in which she

neg: Charmbracelet "Mariah Carey: Shining Through the Rain", in which Carey was interviewed and sang several songs from "Charmbracelet" and her back catalog, aired on MTV. Carey addressed rumors of her breakdown and its cause, and spoke about the album and its inspiration, and conducted a question and answer session with fans. During the first month after the album's release, Carey appeared on several television talk shows. She launched her promotional tour on "Today", where she performed four songs at Mall of America for a crowd of over 10,000. On December 2, Carey traveled to Brazil for South American promotion of "Charmbracelet",

neg: Someday (Mariah Carey song) (2015–17). The fourth song on the track list of "Mariah Carey", "Someday" is the album's first up-tempo track. It is a dance-pop song with new jack swing influences, which lasts for a duration of four minutes, six seconds. Lyrically, it is about how Carey is "gleefully" waiting for bad karma to come to her ex-boyfriend who "dumped" her, which can be heard in the lyrics "Cause I know you'll soon discover / you're needing me in spite of all the others." AllMusic writer Ashley S. Battel said it is "energetic". To mark twenty-five years since the release of "Mariah Carey"

neg: Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) through. Musically, the piece had a restrained dance beat, very Mowtownish, that owed a little more to gospel, with a chorus - sung by Mariah, Trey and Patrique - that rose gloriously from the verse to repeat and drive and its very positive message home. "Make It Happen" is a dance track that draws influence from pop, R&B, gospel, and dance-pop genres; its tempo is 108 beats per minute. The song was written and produced by Carey and C+C Music Factory's David Cole and Robert Clivillés, and it was released as the third and final single from her second studio

neg: Thirsty (song) Thirsty (song) "Thirsty" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her fourteenth studio album, "Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse". It was co-written by Carey in collaboration with Hit-Boy, Denesia Andrews and MaryAnn Tatum. Carey and Hit-Boy also produced it, with co-production from Rey Reel. The alternate version of "Thirsty", featuring one rap verse from American rapper Rich Homie Quan, received its radio premiere on Power 105.1 on May 13, 2014, a day before the album version featuring just Carey was made available to stream. It has been described as a "club-friendly" R&B song influenced

neg: Hero (Mariah Carey song) & Festivity. In addition, she included the song in her 2015 Las Vegas residency, "Mariah Carey Number 1's", a chronicle of her 18 US number 1 hits. The song was performed 8th in her setlist. She sang on a circular platform on the stage, donning a short white dress. "Hero" has been covered several times through live performances, as well as recorded studio versions. Additionally, since its debut, it has achieved strong media attention. In 2009, prior to the election results, Barack Obama's wife Michelle played him the song to give him strength and inner support. A source close to

neg: You're Under Arrest (manga) the novel. A TV drama was created and aired on TV Asahi in 2002. The opening theme song was called "Galaxy" by Nana Katase, and the closing theme was "Through the Rain" by Mariah Carey. It adapted the main characters while adding new characters over the course of the nine-episode series. The drama also advances the romantic relationships of the main characters, and it appears as if the producers of this drama were giving the fans what they have always wanted. Each episode ran for 45 minutes each. Two models were created and titled Honda Today and Natsumi's motorcycle. Each

neg: All I Want for Christmas Is You (film) take care of Jack, then she can have a dog of her very own. A soundtrack for this album was released alongside the release of the movie, featuring old christmas classics by Carey as well as a brand new song called "Lil Snowman". All I Want for Christmas Is You (film) All I Want For Christmas Is You (also known as Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You) is a 2017 direct-to-video computer-animated Christmas film based on the song by Mariah Carey and the book by Carey herself and Colleen Madden. The film stars the voices of Mariah

neg: My Love (The-Dream song) performance at the climax." In its review of "Love vs. Money", "Delusions of Adequacy" stated that "There are slices of spicy, bumping R&B, like the Mariah Carey-featured, 'My Love', all-encompassing, confidence, laid-back jams like Mr. Yeah." Slant Magazine said: "'My Love', a ballad featuring a surprisingly restrained Carey jumping through Nash's hoops with all the docility of a tamed lion." PopMatters stated that "'My Love' takes the slow jam feel of "Rockin' That Shit" and puts Mariah Carey over it." The music video was shot in Los Angeles on Saturday, January 31 and was directed by Carey's then-husband Nick Cannon.

neg: Make It Happen (Mariah Carey song) "Here Is Mariah Carey" (1993). At the VH1 Divas taping in 1998, Carey was the opening performer of the event, and after "My All", her single at the time, she followed with "Make It Happen". As during the usual live performances of the song, a gospel choir accompanied her. On July 2, 2005, a benefit concert was held in Hyde Park, London, titled Live 8. The televised event was watched by over 9.6 million Britons and attended by over 200,000. Carey performed a three-song set list, opening with "Make It Happen" followed by "Hero" and "We Belong Together", featuring a

neg: Hero (Mariah Carey song) Hits" (2001), "The Ballads" (2008), and "#1 to Infinity" (2015). Throughout the course of her career, Carey has re-recorded the song twice and filmed other music videos aside from the original. The first music video for the song was filmed by Larry Jordan in July 1993 during a private concert at Proctor's Theatre, later released on the home video "Here Is Mariah Carey". In 2001, following the September 11 attacks, Carey re-recorded the song as a mash-up single titled "Never Too Far/Hero Medley," a medley with her single at the time, "Never Too Far." Additionally, prior to the release of

neg: Underneath the Stars (song) Underneath the Stars (song) "Underneath the Stars" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. The romance song was written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff, for her fifth studio album, "Daydream" (1995). It was released on April 5, 1996 through Columbia Records, as the sixth and final single from the album, and as a B-side to "Forever" in Australia. The R&B-influenced song, which has been considered by Carey as one of her personal favorites, features a soft melody and retro-style melody, and had music critics drawing comparisons to earlier works from one of her vocal inspirations,

neg: Butterfly (Mariah Carey album) Chris Nickson, the scenes of Carey on the overturned vessel showed her vulnerability without her loved one, truly emphasizing the yearning featured in the song. Notes Adapted from the "Butterfly" liner notes. Production !scope="row"|Worldwide Butterfly (Mariah Carey album) Butterfly is the sixth studio album by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, released on September 16, 1997, by Columbia Records. The album contained both hip hop and urban adult contemporary sounds, as well as some softer and more contemporary melodies. Throughout the project, Carey worked with Walter Afanasieff, with whom she had written and produced most of the material from her

neg: Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme) song helped her get through troubled times and hoped her listeners would get the same message out of it. Carey thought it would become an anthem for fans and listeners who were going through difficult times in their life and could relate to the song. Additionally, during the taping of the "Mariah Carey Homecoming Special", Carey told audience members that after the Columbine High School massacre in 1999, she felt the song would help family members and friends of the victims during the tragedy, and hoped it would give them strength to get by the tragic event. For that reason,

neg: It's Like That (Mariah Carey song) the Rain" (2002). In France, even with a peak of number 16, "It's Like That" was her most successful single since "Heartbreaker" (1999). An official remix produced by Scott Storch has a more Middle Eastern flavor and a rap by Fat Joe. Dance remixes, with re-recorded vocals by Carey, were produced by David Morales. Peter Rauhofer and Pound Boys (a.k.a. Mayhem & Craig C.) also remixed "It's like That", but their remixes were not released. Because many singles by 2005 did not have commercial CD single releases, the remixes were only released on twelve-inch vinyl maxi single. Two maxi singles

neg: All I Want for Christmas Is You (film) All I Want for Christmas Is You (film) All I Want For Christmas Is You (also known as Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You) is a 2017 direct-to-video computer-animated Christmas film based on the song by Mariah Carey and the book by Carey herself and Colleen Madden. The film stars the voices of Mariah Carey, Breanna Yde, and Henry Winkler. Young Mariah (Breanna Yde) desperately wants a puppy for Christmas, but her parents are not convinced that she should have one. They agree to let Mariah dog-sit the puppy Jack (Dee Bradley Baker) and if she can

neg: Through the Rain on "The Graham Norton Show" and "Fame Academy". On the latter program, Carey was joined on stage by the show's finalists, as they all sang the climax on "Through the Rain" alongside her. "Through the Rain" was only performed on Carey's , which spanned throughout 2003–04. During the performances, Carey wore a sparkling bra and mini-skirt. During most of the song, Carey performed it while sitting on a large sofa, before standing for the climax. At her concert in Manila, Rito P. Asilo from "Philippine Daily Inquirer" praised Carey's live rendition of the song, describing it as one of the

neg: Hero (Mariah Carey song) Entertainment and Carey's fiancé, walked into the studio. After hearing the rough version of the song, on which they were still working, he became interested in it, asking what project the song belonged to. Carey explained to him the concept and how the song would be used for the film "Hero". Mottola immediately took an intense liking to the song, responding, "Are you kidding me? You can't give this song to this movie. This is too good. Mariah, you have to take this song. You have to do it." Initially, Carey was guided by the subject of the film, but

neg: Butterfly (Mariah Carey album) album's second single, "Butterfly", was one of the ballads Carey wrote with Afanasieff. Carey described the song as the "favorite ballad she had ever written", one that was more personal than her previous work as the emotions conveyed through the song allude at just how meaningful the lyrics are to her. Carey solely wrote the lyrics while Afanasieff, who composed the music with Dan Shea, handled the song's instrumentals, and added a few personal R&B touches. Another ballad Carey wrote with Afanasieff was "My All", written as a contrast to the album's general hip hop flavor. Carey described the song

neg: Emotions (Mariah Carey song) Christmas Is You, A Night of Joy & Festivity (2014). The song was also featured in Carey's Las Vegas residency, "Mariah Carey Number 1's". For the performance, Carey entered the stage singing the "MTV Unplugged" version of the song, while Las Vegas showgirls danced on the stage. On December 31, 2016, Carey attempted to sing "Emotions" during a live performance in Times Square for the television special "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve", but the performance was afflicted by technical issues that prevented her from hearing her backing track. Carey's management claimed that the producers of the program had refused

neg: Number 1's (Mariah Carey album) song from "Butterfly", "My All", spent one week atop the charts. Carey described the song as "[having] a lush sound and intense styling." Solely written by Carey and Walter Afanasieff, "My All" featured guitar arpeggios, which were synthetically created with the clever use of sampling and playing keyboard notes. As a result, the song was well-received, being called a "slinky, slow jam R&B sound, that fit Mariah like a glove." Since Carey intended "#1's" to serve as a sign of gratitude to her fans, the album contained four new songs not previously included on her albums. The first was a

neg: Thank God I Found You Thank God I Found You "Thank God I Found You" is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey. It features guest vocals from R&B singer Joe and American boy band 98 Degrees. Written and produced by Carey along with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the song was released on January 25, 2000, through Columbia Records as the second single from her seventh studio album, "Rainbow" (1999). "Thank God I Found You" is an R&B power ballad that was inspired by a relationship Carey was going through at the time, and lyrically recounts a powerful love relationship in which