BIGGEST SELLING CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY ALBUM OF ALL TIME

(1994) Merry Christmas - 15 million copies sold/5 million in USA alone.

Source: AlbumPedia

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Beyoncé praises Mariah!

Beyoncé once said she feels like Mariah Carey’s voice is a gift from God.

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Mariah Carey was the first female artist to have a single debut at #1 with 'Fantasy' IN 1997

she has achieved this incredible feat THREE times now!

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Mariah Carey's #1 singles have cumulatively spent 79 weeks at #1 on the Hot 100

Mariah Carey's #1 singles have cumulatively spent 79 weeks at #1 on the Hot 100, most for ANY ARTIST even the Beatles & Elvis!

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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.

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Debut Fierceness

Carey's debut eponymous album was released on June 12, 1990. She earned two Grammys following its release, including one for Best New Artist, and it made her the first musical act since the Jackson 5 to have their first four singles reach number one.

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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!

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