Mariah Carey Releases First Album in Seven Years with R&B Focus

Mariah Carey has returned with her 16th studio album, "Here For It All," her first in seven years, blending pop, R&B, gospel, and hip-hop while showcasing her classic vocal prowess and mature sound. The album features collaborations with Anderson .Paak, The Clark Sisters, Kehlani, and Shenseea, and includes a cover of Paul McCartney’s "My Love," highlighting Carey's range as a singer, songwriter, and producer. Critics praise the album as a polished, classic R&B collection that emphasizes her rich voice and eschews the overproduced elements of her recent past, with standout tracks like the title song delivering a soulful, six-minute vocal celebration. Alongside the album release, Amazon has launched an official Mariah Carey merch collection featuring themed apparel inspired by the album and her iconic persona. SiriusXM is celebrating Carey with a dedicated Mariah Radio channel, offering fans a mix of her hits, deep cuts, and exclusive stories from her 35-year career. Overall, "Here For It All" marks a confident comeback and a reaffirmation of Mariah Carey's enduring status as pop royalty.