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Mariah Carey’s Eponymous Debut Album ‘Mariah Carey’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

June 7, 2025 Matthew Hocter
Mariah Carey Eponymous Debut Album Mariah Carey Turns 35

Polished yet deeply emotive, technically virtuosic yet vulnerably human, Carey’s first studio affair was less a standard debut and more a bold articulation of voice, identity, agency, and future legacy.

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Mariah Carey’s ‘The Emancipation of Mimi’ Turns 20 | Album Anniversary

April 7, 2025 Matthew Hocter
Mariah Carey The Emancipation of Mimi Turns 20

Two decades later, the album’s impact reverberates less as a narrative of recovery and more as a meticulously constructed reassertion of artistry, control, and creative sovereignty.

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Mariah Carey’s ‘Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel’ Turns 15 | Album Anniversary

September 25, 2024 Mark Chappelle
Mariah Carey Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel

For its honesty, levity, and sheened musicality, Carey’s twelfth studio affair deserves to be more highly regarded in her catalog. The only thing missing is statistical bragging rights.

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Mariah Carey’s ‘Music Box’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

August 27, 2023 Mark Chappelle
Mariah Carey Music Box

Carey’s mega-selling third studio affair proves that even when tasked with holding her breath in service of the masses, her soul is irrepressible.

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Mariah Carey’s ‘Butterfly’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

September 13, 2022 Quentin Harrison
Mariah Carey Butterfly 1997

Even with the peaks and valleys Carey has endured throughout her career, ‘Butterfly’ is remembered for its delicacy and strength.

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Mariah Carey’s ‘Glitter’ Turns 20 | Anniversary Retrospective

September 8, 2021 Mark J. Marraccini
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Instead of the disproportionate attention paid to the commercial performance of ‘Glitter,’ the focus should actually rest on Carey’s continued desire to marry pop, R&B, and hip-hop genres for the masses.

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Mariah Carey’s ‘Daydream’ Turns 25 | Anniversary Retrospective

September 29, 2020 Matthew Hocter

Honeyed and emotive, Carey’s fifth studio affair is yet another masterpiece from one of the greatest vocalists of our time, who was so clearly at the top of her game.

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