After weeks of anticipation, Memoirs of an imperfect Angel isbeing released in the UK on Monday, November 23. Meeting up with someold friends from the UK media, Mariah gave candid and hilariousinterviews as she arrived in England this week to promote the upcomingrelease.
Westfield London interviews Mariah – watch Mariahtalking about the Christmas season and her classic hit song “All I WantFor Christmas Is You”. Mariah also revealed an exciting release of aremixes album to “Memoirs” which she’s currently working on with bothcurrent artists and some from “back in the day”.
T4 Special – England’s Channel 4 aired a special programdedicated to Mariah “behind the scenes”. Directed by Mariah’s friendJasmine Dotiwala, the show was given access to all areas – down to theoutdoor jacuzzi and the private jet – this is a fascinating insight intothe life of Mariah. The back-to-back interviews, the make-up retouches,the 48 hour days, behind the scenes at Oprah, walking the red carpet atPrecious, in the limo and, in one of her most revealing interviews yet,MC talks to Rick Edwards about her hubby Nick Cannon, as well as thehighs and lows of her career. The first crew to get so close, the T4team spend three days with Mimi ahead of the release of her album,dropping next week. Click on the links below to watch the full show.
Part 1, Part 2, Part3, Part 4.
Click here to read Jasmine Dotiwala’sinsights and stories about being Mariah’s friend in a lengthyinterviewed published in the UK’s Daily Mail. The story is titled: “Mymate Mariah Carey: An unknown from Southall and her unlikely friendshipwith pop’s ultimate diva.”
Towards the end of her visit, Mariah sat down with two funnymen whom sheis quite familiar with from past interviews throughout her career.
Alan Carr – Last year, Mariah co-hosted Carr’s “Friday NightProject” in a memorable interview that showed Mariah’s funny and personable side.This time, the two joined forces for Carr’s “Chatty Man” show whereMariah also performed her new single “I Want To Know What Love Is”. Thereunion did not disappoint – Click here to watch the full show, including anunintentional mishap that happened when Alan spilled Mariah’s champagneall over himself and was helped by Mariah to clean up the mess.
Click here to watch Mariah’s fantastic liveperformance of “I Want To Know What Love Is.”
Jamie Theakston – Mariah interviewed on Jamie’s “Heart Breakfast”morning show on Heart 106.2. She talked about her cover version ofForeigner’s ‘I Want To Know What Love Is’ and explained why she’s adiva.
She also revealed her thoughts on “X Factor” and whether or not shefancies Simon Cowell. Click here to listen to the interview.
