Mariah Carey Announces New Album ‘The Rarities’

Author Andrea Swindall - Pop Culture Writer

August 19th, 2020 12:03 PM

To celebrate her 30-year career, Mariah Carey has announced that she will release a new album called The Rarities.

She shared the news on social media, writing, “This one is for you, my fans. It’s to celebrate us, and to thank you for years of pure love and support. I am so grateful to you. ”

According to Rolling Stone, the album will be a collection of unreleased tracks and B-sides. The Rarities will also include a second disc of never-before-released full-length audio from Carey’s first live performance in Japan during her 1996 Daydream World Tour.

The collection will also include her new single “Save the Day,” which will sample the Fugees’ rendition of “Killing Me Softly With His Song.” That single will drop this Friday, August 21.

The Rarities will be out on October 2.

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  10. When she went on the David Letterman Show, and he asked her if she had siblings. She replied, "Actually I do," but then quickly changed the subject and showed him her Time Magazine feature.

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  9. When she was young, Mariah Carey did an interview where she was asked about being compared to Whitney Houston. The camera caught her roll her eyes really quick before she gave her answer about the singer.

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  8. When she was asked during an interview about if she'd watched the Grammy's. She said, "Do you really think I watched that show?" She then added, "To quote my five-year-old son, 'I think its boing (boring said in a child's voice).'" She then called the Grammy's "predictable."
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  7. When she was asked about fame, and she shaded reality stars. She said, "Some people's goal is to be famous, not to have a craft or an art that they are famous for." She added, "Today, you can be famous just from being on a reality..well, doing... you don't really have to do much."

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  6. She once again shaded Jennifer Lopez during a radio interview when she was asked if she would ever do a duet with her. "A duet?" She responded. "I mean, I'm not sure how that would sound. I don't what type of song that would be."

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  5. When she went on Jimmy Kimmel to talk about her time on American Idol. She said, "It was a bleak experience, we don't have to go back there. But there were some good hairstyles. We'll stick to the positive. MY hairstyles were good."
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  4. When TMZ paps asked her "Who is one person that's qualified to sing at your wedding?" She responded with "F-ing nobody."

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  3. When she told Andy Cohen she didn't know J-lo. "I don't know her! Like, what am I supposed to say?" Afterward, when asked about the moment, her responses became more and more dismissive.

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  2. When she was asked during an interview if her ex-fiancé James Packer would be on her reality show. The interviewer said fans have been asking on social media if he would appear, Mariah replied, "Oh, he has fans?"
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  1. Andy Cohen has a way of getting people to be shady on Watch What Happens Live, and he did just that with Mariah during a game of "Plead The Fifth." The host asked Mariah if she could say three nice things about Nicki Minaj, and after a long, awkward pause, she replied: "Can You??"

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