Mariah Carey - The Biggest Selling Female Artist Of all Time
Mariah is widely regarded as the The Biggest Selling Female Artist Of all Time -
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Achievement
1990
Mariah - First and ONLY artist to have their first five singles reach #1
Carey became the first and only artist to have their first five singles reach number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, The First 5 Number One Singles: "Vision of Love" (1990), "Love Takes Time" (1990), "Someday" (1991), "I Don't Wanna Cry" (1991)
& "Emotions" (1991)
Achievement
2023
Mariah Was the recipient of the #Brit Billion Award
Mariah Carey won the BRIT billion award for surpassing 1 Billion UK streams
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Achievement
1994
BIGGEST SELLING CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY ALBUM OF ALL TIME
(1994) Merry Christmas - 15 million copies sold/5 million in USA alone.
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Philanthropist
2026
Mariah Carey is MusiCares’ 2026 Person of the Year!
Mariah Carey is MusiCares’ 2026 Person of the Year! This unforgettable evening honored Mariah Carey for her extraordinary creative achievements and dedication to philanthropic causes
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mariah Quote
"I don't know and neither do you!"
A fabulous quote form the incomparable Mariah Carey.
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Achievement
2026
Mariah Carey is the SOLO artist with the most number ONE singles on the US Billboard Hot 100 EVER!
Highlighting the fact that Mariah is the Solo artist with the most #1's (19 no Less!)
Achievement
2026
Mariah Carey's #1 singles have cumulatively spent 79 weeks at #1 on the Hot 100
Mariah Carey's #1 singles have cumulatively spent an incredible 101 weeks (so far!) at #1 on the Hot 100, most for ANY ARTIST even the Beatles & Elvis!
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UNPARALLELED
Mariah has the most #1's on the U.S. Billboard #HOT100 for any solo artist EVER! - 19 NO LESS! (So Far)
With 19 No. 1 hits on the Hot 100, she holds the record for the most No. 1s by a solo artist. NOT EVERYBODY HAS THAT!
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Incredible
2000
Mariah Carey Receives The American Music Award Of Achievement @ the 2000 AMA's
Mariah Carey becomes the 3rd artist, the youngest artist and the first female artist to receive the american music award of achievement at the 2000 american music awards. Presented to her by Olivia-Newton John
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Celebrity Fan
2002
Beyoncé praises Mariah!
Beyoncé once said she feels like Mariah Carey’s voice is a gift from God.
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Incredible
2026
Most weeks at number one for 1 song! All I Want for Christmas is You
Mariah Carey's Song "All I Want for Christmas is You" has currently spent (SO FAR) a whopping 22 weeks at #'1 on the Billboard Hot 100!
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Achievement
1997
Mariah Debuted at #1 again with 'Honey' for the THIRD time, the only artist to have done that at that time in 1997.
in 1997, only a handful of artists achieved the feat of debuting at #1 on the billboard #Hot100, Mariah was at this point the ONLY artist to have achieved it for the THIRD time! Incredible!