We First Met Mariah 34 Years Ago Today!
Mariah Carey released her self-titled debut album 34 years ago today, on June 12, 1990!
The album topped the Billboard 200 chart for 11 consecutive weeks. It was the best-selling album in the United States in 1991. The album helped Carey win Best New Artist at the 33rd Annual Grammy Awards, along with Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for “Vision of Love.”
“Vision” was the debut single from the album, and her first No. 1 hit, followed by “Love Takes Time,” “Someday,” and “I Don’t Wanna Cry.”
34 years ago, @MariahCarey released her debut album which has sold more than 20 million copies and is certified 9x Platinum in the US. It spawned 4 Hot 100 #1 hits and spent 11 weeks atop the Billboard 200. pic.twitter.com/QCr3M5DcYM
— Mariah Carey Charts (Fan Page) (@chartmariah) June 12, 2024
Later this week, Carey will release a remastered version of her 1999 album “Rainbow,” with a new song added, “Rainbow’s End.”
#Rainbow25 out this Friday! 🌈🌈🌈🌈 pic.twitter.com/yxYWxItCEF
— Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) June 12, 2024
Mariah Carey has certainly been a force in the music business ever since she roared onto the charts in 1990, 34 years ago today!
