Mariah Carey explains her songwriting process after New York Times Magazine honour
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Updated · The New York Times · Apr 28
Mariah Carey explains her songwriting process after New York Times Magazine honour
6 articles · Updated · The New York Times · Apr 28
In Los Angeles, she told interviewer Danyel Smith how she wrote hits including “Fantasy” and “Always Be My Baby” after making the magazine’s 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters list.
The feature highlights her views on collaboration and her argument that she has often been undercredited as a writer despite creating more No. 1 hits than any other American.
The New York Times Magazine said the list was chosen through a poll of more than 250 music insiders alongside selections by six Times critics.
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