Mariah Carey is an American songwriter, singer, actress, and record producer who has a net worth of $520 million. She is acclaimed as the best selling female artist as per the survey of billboard charts. Till this date, Mariah Carey has sold the over 200 million albums. Mariah in 2000 had signed a $100 million contract with Virgin recorders.
It remains as the biggest contract in the music history. Before she became a singer Mariah Carey had to work at many part time jobs to supplement her career. During the course she met Tommy Mottola the owner of Columbia Records. She married the owner and also recorded her debut album that reached number one on the billboard charts, and also earned her a Grammy award for Best female pop vocal and Best new artist performance.
Later she continued to release new songs and albums on Music Box and Columbia. Many of the songs in the albums lasted for weeks on the billboard chart. The most successful album was American radio that was released in 1996. As Mariah Carey and Mottola were experiencing personal problems, two split in the year 1997. During the period, she also was facing troubles from several labels.
The comeback album from Mariah Carey in 2005, ‘The emancipation of Mimi’ turned out to be bestselling album. The release of E=mc2 in 2008 made Mariah Carey one of the most important artist in the history of pop, after Beatles and Elvis Presley.
MARIAH CAREY NET WORTH -$520 MILLION
Name
- Mariah Carey
Date Of Birth
- March 37, 1970
Place Of Birth
- New York, Long Island
Occupation
- Director
- Record Producer
- Actress
- Song writer
- Singer
Genre
- Soul
- Hip Hop
- Pop
- R&B
Years Active
- 1989 – Present
Height
- 170.2cm
Weight
- 65Kg
Spouse(s)
- Tommy Motola (1993 -1998)
- Nick Cannon (2008 – 2016)
Net Worth
- $520 Million