Johnta Austin was recently interviewed by blog, “YouKnowIGotSoul,” & Mariah Carey was briefly mentioned: YouKnowIGotSoul: In the mid 2000′s you had a lot of consecutive hits for Mariah Carey and Mary J. Blige. Do you think that sort of success can be replicated or was it moreso the timing? Johnta Austin: I think it’s yes [...]
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Not everyone equates Valentine’s Day with red hearts and roses. For those that have not found cupid to be so kind, February 14 can be a reminder that sometimes, love really can suck. This fact has not been lost on pop musicians; for every whimsical song about love’s dizzying highs, there’s a woeful tune referencing [...]
Monday, January 2, 2012
Aimssy Boudir has drawn Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together” video. The video features sixty-five drawings which took two months to craft: Source: Aimssy Boudir
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
If you tuned in to our five-day 100 Greatest Songs of the 00′s countdown last week, you already know that pre-preggers Beyoncé took home the #1 spot with hubby-featured smash, “Crazy In Love.” Good for them, right? The collabo is over eight years old, and still carries with it a sense of sonic recognition that [...]
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
USA Channel, VH1 has released its list of the 100 Greatest Songs of the Naughties (’00s), topped by Beyonce featuring Jay-Z’s “Crazy in Love.” Mariah Carey comes in on the list at No.9 with “We Belong Together,” though “Shake It Off,” “Don’t Forget About Us,” “Touch My Body” nor “Obsessed” surprisingly didn’t make the list. [...]
Friday, June 10, 2011
Mariah Carey was a big deal long before Nick Cannon, twins, and “We Belong Together” came along. She’s been a diva for 20 years! And, back in 2004, she looked like a poufy princess at P. Diddy’s 35th birthday party. Mariah wore this long mint green gown to the big event at Cipriani on [...]
Monday, May 30, 2011
Mariah Carey Australia were informed today that Mariah’s No.1 Australian hit single, ’We Belong Together,’ is eligible for a 3x Platinum certification in Australia, with sales in access of 210,000 units. It is currently uncertain whether Universal Music Australia will certify the track, going on past indications, this is highly unlikely. Source: Mariah Connection Australia
Thursday, July 8, 2010
It won’t surprise anyone to know that Mariah Carey’s record breaking “We Belong Together” ruled the roost in the summer of 2005: Source: Billboard
Monday, June 28, 2010
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) hosted its 23rd annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards on Friday, June 25 in Los Angeles, CA. The star-studded event, which was attended by over 650 leading songwriters, recording artists and music industry notables honored the songwriters and publishers of the most performed ASCAP songs on [...]
Sunday, June 27, 2010
T.I. was on hand to present Jermaine Dupri, Johntá Austin, and Manuel Seal with the Song of the Decade Award for Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together” at ASCAP’s 23rd Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards in Beverly Hills on Friday night (June 25). “‘We Belong Together’ is a beautiful song that packs a big punch [...]
Friday, November 30, 2012
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