Mariah Carey thinks that she and Olivia Rodrigo would possibly belong collectively.
In a brand new interview with BuzzFeed, the legendary vocalist performed with puppies whereas answering questions on her forthcoming music, her most underrated music and desirous to get within the studio with the 21-year-old pop star — one thing she says “could be fun.”
When requested which artist she’d most wish to work with within the video posted Tuesday (Nov. 12), Carey started, “I think it could be fun to collaborate with Olivia Rodrigo.”
“My daughter is a really big fan, and we went to her concert — that was great,” the Songbird Supreme mentioned. “But I know she’s not working for the rest of the year. That’s what I heard.”
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The interview comes almost 4 months after Carey and her twins — Moroccan and Monroe — went to see Rodrigo’s Guts World Tour live performance in Atlanta. Backstage, the “Vampire” singer met with the household and gifted Monroe with a signed T-shirt studying, “Roe, all my love!”
Afterward, Carey posted photographs from the meet-up and wrote, “We are OBSESSED with @oliviarodrigo” — a reference to each musicians’ hit songs of the identical title. Rodrigo commented, “ur the absolute greatest!!! thank u sm for coming.”
Elsewhere within the BuzzFeed interview, Carey revealed which of her personal tracks she thinks is probably the most underrated: “Probably this song called ‘Clown’ from Charmbracelet,” she mentioned. “Just because, not everybody knows it, and I like that song. I think it’s clever and pretty.”
To the famous person’s level, “Clown” by no means charted on the Billboard Hot 100 — in contrast to 49 of her different tracks, 19 of which have hit No. 1 on the chart. Charmbracelet, Carey’s ninth studio album, reached No. 3 on the Billboard 200.
Carey hasn’t launched a correct studio album since 2018’s Caution. However — along with kicking off her vacation tour in California Nov. 6 — the singer has confirmed that she’s engaged on new music, which she additionally touched on within the new interview. “I’m working on some new music, and I’m very excited about it,” she mentioned. “Now I just gotta get the time to do it.”
Watch Carey’s pet interview above, and revisit “Clown” under:
