Word: mariah
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...messages they wanted to deliver and for presenting the truth of their lives. Groups like Public Enemy carried the flag of black protest, and later, gangsta rappers like Snoop Doggy Dogg chronicled the crime-ridden neighborhoods in which they lived in scathing, scatological terms. Soul music was left to Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Boyz II Men and the like. Talented performers, yes. Standard-bearers for musical boundary pushing...
Harvard's female varsity athletes gathered in Agassiz Theater last night for an inspirational talk by writer Mariah Burton Nelson...
...MARIAH CAREY Crowd-pleasing diva began the evening with six nominations, ended it with nothing...
...WATT of Everything but the Girl, the winningly unprepossessing British duo whose single Missing is nudging Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston in the singles charts, success is fun but not essential. "It's thrilling to have a pop hit," says Watt. "But I'd got used to our life as an underground band." Not surprising, since he and TRACEY THORN have been recording since 1982. In 1992, when Watt nearly died of Churg-Strauss syndrome, an autoimmune disease that can affect the lungs and intestines, they reassessed everything. One result: Missing. Now the album's moving too, but Watt...
...MARIAH CAREY Daydream (Columbia). Carey is a hitmaking, money-generating corporation; her sometimes overemoted songs have in the past sounded like a musical interpretation of a bull market. Her new album is different: the vocals are subtler, the melodies more restrained, the lyrics more artful. Carey may be big business, but artistically her stock is on the rise...