Biography for Mariah Carey
Capping one of the most successful years of her entire career, performer and songwriter Mariah Carey will embark on THE ADVENTURES OF MIMI: THE VOICE, THE HITS, THE TOUR this summer. This fun-filled North American tour will take fans on a summertime ride that will be the must-see tour event of the year. Mariah Carey's 6x-platinum Island Records album, The Emancipation Of Mimi, generated three Grammy awards and recently passed its one year anniversary on the Billboard 200 Albums chart. Mimi includes Mariah's 16th and 17th #1 career singles, "We Belong Together" and "Don't Forget About Us," respectively--which tied one of the most enduring chart records in Billboard Hot 100 history, Elvis Presley's 17 #1's. Mariah is now positioned as the only active recording artist with the potential to surpass the Beatles' all-time high of 20 #1 hits. Mimi, the biggest-selling album of 2005, has sold over 9 million units worldwide to date, bringing Mariah's career sales to over 160 million units worldwide.