Mariah Carey is an American singer and record producer prominently known as the second best-selling female music artist after Madonna. With her career brilliance, she has already bagged five Grammys, ten AMAs, and fifteen Billboard Music Awards.
Mariah is also an actress known for her works on Don't Mess With Johan, Precious (2009), The Butler (2013), The Lego Batman Movie (2017), and many others.
Here are some of the facts regarding Mariah Carey that you need to know.
How Much Mariah Carey Worth? Current Net Worth Details
Previously, Mariah was said to have an estimated worth of $520 million. However, CelebrityNetWorth cited it as a false story as she had the entire fortunes of $150 million in 2008 when she parted with her ex-husband, Nick Cannon.
The American singer earned $6.3 million through the divorce settlement with Nick in 2014.
Summing up, Mariah Carey currently treasures the net worth of $320 million.
Mariah Carey's Contracts With Music Labels Landed Her The Millions
Mariah recorded her musical credits with Columbia Records until April 2001 and signed the five-album contract with Virgin Music for $100 million. Mariah released her album entitled Glitter with Virgin Music on 18 August 2001.
Apart from that, she summoned $18 million by appearing in an episode of the American Idol, 2012. Similarly, she agreed to $30 million to go through a two-year Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace in 2015.
She Has Not Been Far From Her 2001's Breakdown
It was the summer of 2001 when Mariah released her album Glitter with Virgin Music, which was also the soundtrack of the movie Glitter. However, both movies and albums were released ten days after the Twin Tower collapsed (11 September 2001) on the 21st of September 2001.
The Glitter sold 3 million copies worldwide at the time, which directly affected Mariah's new contract of $100 million with Virgin Music. Regarding the facts, Virgin desperately paid $28 million to her to end the contract earlier. Altogether, Mariah accumulated around $50 million to produce the one album for Virgin.
Before the release, Mariah battled exhaustion, which got herself hospitalized after the reported physical and emotional breakdown. The five-time Grammy Award-winning singer said;
"I didn't have the right support system around me at the time."
Since then, Mariah has been thriving in the music industry with songs like Bye Bye, Endless Love, Heartbreaker, Through The Rain, and more. Her fifteen studio albums like Emotions, Butterfly, Rainbow, Daydream, Caution, and more have sold over 200 million records.
Her Rainbow Song Brought The Real Herself To The Fans
Back in 1999, Mariah came with her album named Rainbow when she was still battling with the rough and transformational period of her life. Even she was bestowing the more of herself to her fans through the media and other platforms.
Besides that, she included her biracial childhood and rough family life in the Rainbow, which came out as the liberating and commercially successful album of her career.
Also, the theme of Rainbow was referred to as the quarry of Mariah to find the light, which was a balanced musical tale of heartbreak.
Mariah Carey's Tour 2019/2020; Including Christmas Tour 2019 At New York's Madison Square Garden
It's already been twenty-five years that Mariah released her album entitled Merry Christmas. And, she did her final performance of her 2019 All I Want For Christmas Is You Tour at New York's Madison Square Garden.
Mariah donned the show with several costumes, Christmas-tree, and a gospel choir on the 25th anniversary of Merry Christmas on 15 December 2019.
Mariah Carey during her Christmas Tour 2019 at New York's Madison Square Garden (©: Getty Images/dailymail.co.uk)
The Award-winning singer had already been through the musical tours in different cities of the United States, including New Jersey, Washington DC, Atlanta, Uncasville, Boston, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.
Similarly, her upcoming tour marks her concerts at Foxborough, Massachusetts, on 18 December 2019, Las Vegas from 14-29 February 2020, and Honolulu, Hawaii, on 10 March 2020.
The tickets are available online as well as on booking for Mariah Carey's tour 2020.