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Merry Christmas: Celebrating 20 years of Mariah Carey’s classic holiday album

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November 1, 2014
November 1, 1994. Mariah Carey always loved the Christmas season growing up. As she told Billboard magazine in 1994, “I’m a very festive person and I love the holidays. I’ve sung Christmas songs since I was a little girl. I used to go Christmas caroling.” If holiday albums from major stars weren’t quite rare in 1994, they weren’t exactly the norm either.

Playlist: 97 Minutes of Christmas, Vol. 3

December 12, 2021
This Christmas season, the staff of THE 97 will be sharing their favorite holiday songs via our new 97 Minutes of Christmas Playlist series. Each playlist contains 1 hour and 37~ minutes of Christmas jams personally curated by the staff writer. VOLUME 3, CURATED BY JORDAN To me, Christmas is all

“One Child” by Mariah Carey is Another Magical Moment

December 11, 2021
For her second Christmas album, Merry Christmas II You, Mariah Carey wrote four new original songs, each reflecting a different side of the Christmas holidays and celebration. The religious aspect of Christmas was covered on “One Child,” Mariah’s first collaboration with the famous score composer and producer Marc Shaiman. Mariah
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Playlist: 97 Minutes of Christmas, Vol. 2

December 7, 2021
This Christmas season, the staff of THE 97 will be sharing their favorite holiday songs via our new 97 Minutes of Christmas Playlist series. Each playlist contains 1 hour and 37 minutes of Christmas jams personally curated by the staff writer. VOLUME 2, CURATED BY VINCENT Trimming my personal Christmas vibes

Playlist: 97 Minutes of Christmas, Vol. 1

December 3, 2021
This Christmas season, the staff of THE 97 will be sharing their favorite holiday songs via our new 97 Minutes of Christmas Playlist series. Each playlist contains 1 hour and 37 minutes of Christmas jams personally curated by the staff writer. VOLUME 1, Curated by John Hang some holly, string up

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