This past weekend, Mariah Carey debuted her new exclusive engagement, “Mariah Carey: The Celebration of Mimi Live in Las Vegas,” at Dolby Live at Park MGM. The elusive chanteuse and best-selling female artist of all time with over 200 million records sold was greeted with several enthusiastic standing ovations from sold-out crowds on Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13.
Mariah Carey, an author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, producer, and multiple award-winning artist and songwriter, is the best-selling female artist of all time with more than 200 million albums sold to date and 19 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles (18 of which are self-penned) – more than any solo artist in history.
With her distinct five-octave vocal range, prolific songwriting, and producing talent, Carey is truly the template of the modern pop performance. Mariah is also an inductee to the Songwriters Hall of Fame and has been recognized with multiple Grammy Awards, numerous American Music Awards, three Guinness World Record titles, both Billboard’s “Artist of the Decade” and “Icon” awards, the World Music Award for “World’s Best Selling Female Artist of the Millennium,” the Ivor Novello Award for “PRS for Music Special International Award,” and BMI’s “Icon Award” for her outstanding achievements in songwriting, to name a few.
The show chronicles Mariah’s life story and musical journey from the beginning of her career throughout her biggest hits and fan favorites, culminating with “The Emancipation of Mimi” with its major smashes including “We Belong Together,” “Shake It Off,” “Don’t Forget About Us,” as well as beloved album cuts like “Circles,” “Your Girls,” and more. Mariah sprinkles humor as well as personal stories through the musical experience.
Mariah’s wardrobe pays homage to memorable moments throughout her career. With styling by Wilfredo Rosado, she dons looks by Gaurav Gupta, Sophie Couture, Falguni Shane, Laura Basci, Robert Wun, and more. Musical Director: Daniel Moore. Creative Director & Choreographer: Jana Thompkins. Co-Choreographer: Ashley Seldon. Show Direction, Lighting, Set & Content Design: Human Person.
Tickets for “Mariah Carey: The Celebration of Mimi Live in Las Vegas” through August 2024 can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com/MariahVegas, with all shows scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.:
April 2024: 17, 19, 20, 24, 26 & 27 July 2024: 26, 27 & 31 August 2024: 2, 3, 7, 9 & 10
