“Is the time!”. The day after Halloween looms for Mariah Carey, the most lucrative time of the year, when her hit all i want for christmas loops almost everywhere.
To celebrate, like every year, the singer published a small sketch on Twitter. She appears there as a witch dressed in black latex and wearing a pointy hat, pedaling a stationary bike and surrounded by pumpkins.
Seconds later, the exercise bike became a reindeer and Mariah Carey became Mrs. Claus. She remembers that “it’s time” to start listening to her Christmas song, released on November 1, 1994, and that it brings her a good income.
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The song written by Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff, and taken from their album Merry Christmas, grossed more than $60 million, according to an estimate by the magazine Forbes in 2019.
Last June, a country artist named Andy Stone filed a lawsuit claiming the song plagiarized one of his songs, performed by Vince Vance & The Valiants. Released in 1989, it is also titled All I want for Christmas is you.
The success of Mariah Carey’s song is undeniable. in December 2021 again, All I want for Christmas is you it topped streams between December 24 at 6pm and December 26 at 2am on Deezer and had 826,031 streams on Spotify.
Mariah Carey, who now capitalizes on this time of year and this song, turned it into a children’s story in 2015, an animated movie in 2017, and a musical for Apple TV+ in 2020.
Source: BFM TV
