Mariah Carey
Courtesy of Mariah Carey/InstagramMariah Carey sets the record straight in a video she recorded in honor of Spotify is packed.
“Bad lighting and red lips do you all think this is AI??” Carey, 55, wrote through X on Thursday, December 5. “There’s a reason I’m not a fan of any of these things! About to celebrate #Christmastime with my Bostonian #lambily!”
One fan was quick to defend the Grammy winner from any speculation surrounding the clip.
“I got your message on @Spotify and knew it was you and loved the unusual red lipstick but knew it was for a holiday occasion,” the user wrote via X. “I love and appreciate you and all you do for lambic!”
It’s that time of year again: Spotify’s annual “Packaged” reveal of listeners’ most frequent playlists. It should be noted that Taylor Swift came out on top on both the artist and album charts. “Most streamed artist and album on @spotify this year!? You are amazing,” Swift, 34, wrote via her Instagram story on Wednesday, Dec. 4. “What (…)
Carey later responded with the two heart emoji.
Every December, Spotify gives listeners a chance to look back at an artist and track the connections they’ve made over the year through their custom Wrapped list.
As part of tradition, Carey chose to record a video for her most loyal listeners.
Mariah Carey
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Mariah Carey“Hey, it’s Mariah. Thank you so much for listening to my music on Spotify,” she said the video. “Your support over the years is the greatest gift I could ask for. This year we celebrate the 30th anniversary of my album Merry Christmas. I hope you enjoy listening to it and I can’t wait to share new music with you soon. Happy holidays!
Carey’s 1994 album Merry Christmas features mostly covers of holiday classics including “Silent Night” and “Joy to the World.” However, the work also features original songs, including the hit single “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”
The music is so beloved by fans that Carey is currently touring the country as part of a Christmas time tour.
In a Christmas surprise, the “Obsessed” singer was previously asked what her favorite holiday song was. As it turns out, it’s not hers.
Kylie Jenner, Ginger Duggar and other stars are kicking off the holiday season by decorating their halls — and their homes. “Favorite time of year,” Jenner gushed on Instagram on Dec. 3, sharing snaps of her and her kids decorating their Christmas tree. Jenner, who shares daughter Stormi and son Air with ex Travis Scott, (…)
“My favorite Christmas song of all time is Nat King Cole“(The) Christmas Song version — that’s my favorite,” Carey revealed to The Jennifer Hudson Show in November 2023 before sharing his favorite holiday movies. “I love Elf. I have to say this. And then I like it The Miracle on 34th Streetthe original one. It’s older, but there’s something about it.”
Holiday music and movies are often played while Kerry whips up delicious treats in her kitchen before Santa arrives.
“I’m cooking Italian food on the 23rd because my dad had a recipe for linguine with white clam sauce that he left me before he passed away,” she shared. “It’s very good. I do this and some other things.
