Book Description Mariah Carey's life has been filled with grief, reinvention, whistle notes, and holiday pleasure, from her multiracial upbringing on Long Island to her current status as a worldwide celebrity. Hannah Fiona chronicles the Songbird Supreme's definitive journey in The Biography of Mariah Carey. This includes her breakthrough with Columbia Records, Grammy victories, and record-breaking chart reign; the Butterfly era's emotional liberation; Glitter's public embarrassment; and The Emancipation of Mimi's historic comeback. Fiona examines Carey's creative prowess, vocal inventiveness that revolutionized pop and R&B, and her strong bonds with fans who found strength in songs like "Hero" and "We Belong Together" in addition to her success on the charts. She also looks at Mariah's business empire, LGBTQ+ allyship, philanthropy, and the holiday charm of "All I Want for Christmas Is You." The woman behind the glam the strategist, survivor, mother, and eternal diva whose music continues to light up every generation is revealed in this comprehensive biography, which draws from performances, interviews, cultural analysis, and Carey's own memoir. Pop culture readers, music fans, and anyone who has ever been saved by a song should all read this. Let her tale shine by opening it and hitting play. This biography is full of history, passion, and vocal strength. For everybody.