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Mariah Carey on the Rise of Her Christmas Anthem
Dec 22, 2023
Mariah Carey, the 'Queen of Christmas,' discusses the rise of her iconic Christmas anthem 'All I Want for Christmas Is You.' The podcast explores the origins, success, and significance of the song, including its sudden and exponential rise in popularity and the financial impact it has had. Carey reflects on the journey of the song and expresses her gratitude for its enduring popularity.
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- Mariah Carey's involvement in 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' goes beyond her vocal performance, as she also composed, co-wrote, and co-produced the song with a timeless sound reminiscent of 1960s productions.
- The rise of streaming platforms and the accessibility they provide have played a significant role in the continued success of 'All I Want For Christmas Is You', with exponential growth in streams every year and estimated annual earnings in the millions from streaming alone.
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The Rise of 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'
The podcast explores the surging popularity of Mariah Carey's holiday hit 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'. Despite initial skepticism about releasing a Christmas album early in her career, the song quickly gained momentum and is now considered a Christmas classic.
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