Mariah Carey: ‘They’re calling me a diva? I think I’m going to cry!’

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Mariah Carey: ‘They’re calling me a diva? I think I’m going to cry!’

By Hadley Freeman

 

Mariah Carey: ‘I was always high-maintenance, it’s just I didn’t have anyone to do the maintenance when I was growing up!’ Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters

 

A brutal childhood, a traumatic marriage, decades of racism: the singer has overcome it all on her way to the top.

 

She lets rip about the people who have wronged her and the self-belief that sustains her.

 

It is a rainy Thursday afternoon and Mariah Carey is talking to me from her home in Los Angeles, her voice coming through my laptop.

 

Is this the real life or is this just fantasy? (Sweet, sweet fantasy …) “Hello, good morning, good afternoon, this is a little unusual,” says a gravelly voiced Carey. You’re telling me, Mariah.

 

Full Story: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/oct/05/mariah-carey-theyre-calling-me-a-diva-i-think-im-going-to-cry

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Poor old packer ended up a basket case stepping away from his professional life citing mental health problems after a few rounds with the diva and didn't even bone her iifshe is to be believed 

 

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