The Rebirth of Mariah Carey: New Album "MC16" on the Horizon
New Album Anticipation
- After a hiatus of seven long years, the legendary diva, Mariah Carey, is back with a vengeance. Gear up for new music that is sure to reignite your spirit!
Single "Type Dangerous"
- Kicking things off with a bang, Mariah Carey's first glimpse into her upcoming masterpiece is the single "Type Dangerous." Tantalizing glimpses of the music video have surfaced on her Instagram, leaving fans craving more. The full music video for "Type Dangerous" has been slated for release soon. As our beloved diva continues her creative journey, she has once again joined forces with director Joseph Kahn, who has previously brought to life Carey's iconic hit "All I Want for Christmas Is You."
Empowerment and Rebellion
- In her eagerly awaited statement, Mariah Carey shares her enthusiasm over her latest creation. The song speaks volumes about female empowerment, intertwined with a thrilling fascination for the rebellious and dangerous, which together make for a compelling narrative. Carey describes the number as a smooth blend of glamour, independence, and romantic risk, flavored with a hint of wit and an abundance of style.
A Multi-talented Music Powerhouse
- To add to her musical triumphs, Mariah Carey has more big things in store in the upcoming days. Billboard magazine is set to honor her with the BET Ultimate Icon Award alongside Jamie Foxx, Kirk Franklin, and Snoop Dogg in recognition of her decades of groundbreaking contributions to music, entertainment, and advocacy[1][3]. The award ceremony is scheduled on Monday, June 9th. And if that weren't enough, Carey will also take the stage as the headliner at the "Capital's Summertime Ball" festival at the London Wembley Stadium on June 15th.
енrichment Data:
Overview:
- MC16, Mariah Carey's 16th studio album, is eagerly anticipated as her return to music after a seven-year hiatus.
- The album is believed to be released on a new label, Gamma, run by Larry Jackson[1][2].
Single "Type Dangerous":
- "Type Dangerous" was released on June 6, 2025, as the lead single from MC16.
- The music video features luxurious settings and captivating choreography[5].
Collaborations:
- Mariah Carey is reportedly collaborating with Anderson.Paak on new material for the album[2].
- The snippet from the new track in the teaser sampled Eric B. & Rakim's “Eric B. Is President”[1].
Lyrics and Music Style:
- While specific lyrics for the album tracks have not been disclosed, the teaser for "Type Dangerous" showcases Carey's whispering vocals over handclaps and percussion, hinting at the song's style and theme[1].
- The song is expected to set the tone for the album, which fans hope will preserve Carey's signature R&B and pop style, blended with elements of hip-hop or soul[2].
Album Tracks:
- No details about the album's tracklist have been released, but "Type Dangerous" is the first single from the album[4].
Mariah Carey unveils upcoming record release
I'm not going to be able to contain my excitement when Mariah Carey's new single "Type Dangerous," a blend of pop-culture, entertainment, and music, hits the airwaves, especially as it delves into themes of empowerment and rebellion. The upcoming album "MC16," a testament to Carey's multi-talented prowess, promises to reignite our spirits with its smooth fusion of R&B, pop, and perhaps even hints of hip-hop or soul.