Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is an American R&B/pop singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress who rose to superstardom following the release of her chart-topping self-titled debut album, Mariah Carey (1990), and the subsequent sucess of her first of many chart-topping singles, "Vision of Love".

Following her ultimately successful career breakthrough more than twenty years ago, the back-up-singer-turned-pop-star has sold over 200 million albums worldwide, and currently holds the record for most number-one singles, a total of eighteen, beating out rivals Whitney Houston, Madonna, Céline Dion, and Janet Jackson.