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1997
Liberating Venus: Mariah’s sensuality awakens with “My All” and “The Roof”
"My All" Picking up from last week's post about "Honey" and "Butterfly,"…
Reliving the Splendor: Mariah’s nostalgic storytelling on Butterfly
Arguably the most captivating tracks on Mariah Carey's Butterfly are the trifecta of "The Roof,"…
I Wanna Be Your Babydoll: The longings of a Butterfly
In the video for "Butterfly," Mariah Carey emulated the imagery and storyline…
Emancipating Visuals: Mariah breaks free with “Butterfly” and “Honey”
When Mariah Carey divorced Tommy Mottola in 1997, she felt free to…
The Introduction of Destiny’s Child
Although their self-titled debut wasn't released until February 1998, it was in…
Butterfly, Fly Away: Mariah Carey’s first emancipation
September 16, 1997. Seventeen years ago today, Mariah Carey released what is…
“Candle In the Wind”… remembering Princess Diana
It has already been 17 years since that car crash in the…
The Many Forms of Metamorphosis: A review of Mariah Carey’s “Honey” remixes
Starting with 1995's "Fantasy," Mariah Carey began to transform her more pop-leaning…
Breaking Out of the Cocoon: A look back at the debut of Mariah Carey’s “Honey”
By 1997, Mariah Carey was a household name and an undeniable icon.…