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Mariah Carey Reveals the Origin of the Red Car in '#Beautiful' BTS Footage

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 12 May 2013 03:45:20 +0000

In the behind-the-scenes footage from the ‘#Beautiful’ video, Mariah Carey reveals that they are shooting the second set up, which features her father’s car, a cherry red Speedster that has never before been seen. Mimi says that her pops had it his whole life and never finished it, but she did so in his honor [...]

'American Idol' May Cut All Four Judges to Reinvent Itself

Damon Houx — Thu, 09 May 2013 01:22:53 +0000

'American Idol' used to be the hottest show on television, but after 13 years, it's starting to show its age. The show's ratings have slipped from regularly having 30 million viewers to now somewhere around 11 million. And though the show has had some different judges over the course of its run, it's now looking to ditch all four current judges to have a fresh face for season 13.

Nick Cannon Says 'American Idol' Producers Forced Mariah Carey + Nicki Minaj Feud [Video]

Jessica Sager — Wed, 08 May 2013 16:57:17 +0000

Though it's pretty much a given at this point that Mariah Carey won't be around for the next season of 'American Idol' after the massive drama with Nicki Minaj this season, her hubby Nick Cannon is shedding more light on everything.

The funny man explained that neither he nor Carey blames all the brouhaha on Minaj herself -- but that the brunt belongs with the producers of the show, who deliberately rocked the boat for ratings.

Mariah Carey to Leave 'American Idol' as Pink, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez + Diddy Eyed for Panel

Jessica Sager — Tue, 07 May 2013 01:06:05 +0000

In light of the massive drama this season between 'American Idol' judges Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj, the multi-octave diva is pretty much guaranteed to walk out -- and the producers of the now-struggling Fox juggernaut are eyeing some unbelievably huge names to fill in the panel.

Names like Pink, Diddy, Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez!

Nicki Minaj Attacks Mariah Again, Calls Her 'Insecure and Bitter'

Kat Lee — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:23:28 +0000

As long as 'American Idol' Season 12 has been on, the claws have been OUT. Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey just won't let the other one live peacefully in her diva kingdom.

Mariah Carey Shares 'Beautiful' Teaser Feat. Miguel [Video]

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:45:06 +0000

The rumors are true! Glass shattering diva Mariah Carey and new school R&B crooner Miguel are working together. Mimi shared a 26-second teaser of their video/track, 'Beautiful.'

Mariah Carey Style Breakdown – What's Right, What's Wrong, and How to Fix It

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:37:12 +0000

Mariah Carey's voice is unmistakable -- and so is her signature style.

The high-octave diva has gone up and down with her weight over the years, but she doesn't always adjust her sizes or clothing choices to fall in line with her changing shape. However, when Mimi is on, she's on.

Is Mariah Carey Working With Miguel?

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:44:13 +0000

Oh what a tangled Twitter web they weave. In a short series of tweets that were indirect but seemingly connected, it appears that Mariah Carey will be working with new school R&B crooner Miguel on a new track and video. Here’s what happened, per the sleuths at Idolator. Someone in director Joseph Kahn’s camp pulled [...]

Ariana Grande Is Honored By Mariah Carey Comparisons

Jessica Sager — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:39:06 +0000

While a lot of artists hate being compared to others, Ariana Grande isn’t one of them. When her midtempo single, featuring her cooing in a whistle register, earned her Mariah Carey comparisons, she was honored, not peeved. “She’s an inspiration — she’s the greatest female vocalist, so it was definitely a compliment,” Grande told Digital [...]

Mariah Carey Today In Music History [Videos]

Tracie — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:34:53 +0000

On this day, April 12, 2005, Mariah Carey, released "The Emancipation of Mimi". The album entered the U.S. chart at number one. Within less than a year's time, the album went six times platinum. She had the most successful album of 2005.

Mariah Carey Recording 'Almost Home' for the 'Oz and the Great and Powerful' Soundtrack

Scott Shetler — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 18:23:13 +0000

The soundtrack for the upcoming adventure film ‘Oz and the Great and Powerful’ will feature at least one great and powerful diva, because Mariah Carey has signed on to contribute the song ‘Almost Home.’ The single drops on Feb. 19 and the video debuts on March 8, the same day ‘Oz’ arrives in theaters. Based [...]

Nicki Minaj Talks Mariah Carey Feud on 'The Tonight Show'

Nadine Cheung — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:14:48 +0000

Nicki Minaj stopped by ‘The Tonight Show With Jay Leno’ on Monday (Jan. 14), where she dished on her feud with ‘American Idol‘ co-judge Mariah Carey. Minaj kept the interview PG, admitting that she admires the R&B superstar. “Yes, I’m one of her biggest fans in the world, darling,” she told Leno. The host prodded [...]

'American Idol' Judges Mariah Carey + Nicki Minaj Forced to Say Nice Things About Each Other

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 01:36:51 +0000

They may say the drama is over and in the rear view, but it doesn't seem to be for new 'American Idol' judges Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj. It's TMDFOJP – Too Much Diva for One Judging Panel!

See Mariah Carey's Svelte Bikini Body

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:44:29 +0000

Mariah Carey is gearing up for her big debut as a new judge on ‘American Idol‘ next week and she has gotten herself into fighting shape. No, seriously. Mimi showed off her red hot bikini body while Down Under — she was in Australia. The singer looks amazeballs, having shed some excess pounds and toning [...]

Mariah Carey Throws Shade at Nicki Minaj During Barbara Walters Interview [VIDEO]

Cassandra Rose — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:32:35 +0000

Seems that feud (or publicity stunt, depending on your level of cynicism) between Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj isn't over just yet, because during a 'Nightline' interview with Barbara Walters, Mariah threw major shade at her fellow 'American Idol' judge.

Meow, indeed.

Mariah Carey's Ex-Husband Tommy Mottola Put the 'Control' in 'Control Freak'

Cassandra Rose — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:53:22 +0000

According to Mariah Carey's controlling ex-hubby Tommy Mottola, he just wanted to make the singer a star and she should be thanking him for all her success because after all, he kept her in the prettiest prison ever.

So says his new memoir 'Hitmaker,' which proves the former Sony Music chief isn't quite done making money off her yet.

Mariah Carey's Ex Tommy Mottola Reveals Past Abuse in Memoir

Jeff Giles — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:36:51 +0000

Today, Mariah Carey is one of pop's most adorably daffy divas, as well as Nick Cannon's ostensibly happy wife and the mother of two of the world's most pampered twins. But before she achieved true career security and domestic bliss, she spent a few years unhappily married to her former label boss, Tommy Mottola.

Mariah Carey Brings Six-Year-Old on Stage Who Was Named After Her

Scott Shetler — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 14:00:50 +0000

Six-year-old Mariah Cini, an Australian girl who was named after Mariah Carey, got the chance to meet her namesake on Jan. 3 when the 'We Belong Together' singer and husband Nick Cannon invited Cini on stage during a concert in Sydney, Australia.

Nicki Minaj + Mariah Carey Cover The Hollywood Reporter, Still Bicker on 'American Idol' Set

Jessica Sager — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:15:59 +0000

Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj brought drama to the 'American Idol' auditions, but all they brought to their cover of The Hollywood Reporter was a lot of beauty. The ladies, accompanied by Ryan Seacrest as well as fellow judges Keith Urban and Randy Jackson, look stunning!

Mariah Carey Performs New Year's Eve in Australia, Brings Her Family Onstage

Alexandra Capotorto — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 18:25:15 +0000

Mariah Carey and her fam spent the New Year in Australia (thanks to the start of her tour down under), and what better way to say hello to 2013 than to bring out your entire family during your concert!