Emotions
Mariah Carey · 1991
30 min · 5 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
A vibrant blend of pop and R&B, showcasing soaring vocals over danceable grooves and emotional depth.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dancing through emotional highs late-night groove sessions uplifting rhythms for celebration
- Context
- Released on August 13, 1991, 'Emotions' was Mariah Carey's second studio album, following her self-titled debut. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence in the music industry after achieving commercial success with her first album, which set the stage for her continued evolution as a pop icon.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, hip-hop, soul
Emotions is a single by Mariah Carey, released in 1991. A vibrant blend of pop and R&B, showcasing soaring vocals over danceable grooves and emotional depth. 'Emotions' debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 and further established Carey as a leading figure in contemporary pop and R&B. The title track became her fifth consecutive number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100, cementing her status and influence in the early '90s music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Emotions sound like?
A vibrant blend of pop and R&B, showcasing soaring vocals over danceable grooves and emotional depth. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes Emotions by Mariah Carey notable?
'Emotions' debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 and further established Carey as a leading figure in contemporary pop and R&B. The title track became her fifth consecutive number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100, cementing her status and influence in the early '90s music scene. Released on August 13, 1991, 'Emotions' was Mariah Carey's second studio album, following her self-titled debut. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence in the music industry after achieving commercial success with her first album, which set the stage for her continued evolution as a pop icon.
Who is Emotions for?
Emotions works well if you're into dancing through emotional highs, late-night groove sessions and uplifting rhythms for celebration.
How many songs are on Emotions?
Emotions has 5 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Emotions (12'' Club Mix) Standout 5:57
- 2 Emotions (12'' Instrumental) 5:03
- 3 Emotions (LP Version) Standout 4:08
- 4 There's Got To Be A Way (12'' Mix) Standout 8:21
- 5 There's Got To Be A Way (Vocal Dub Mix) 7:03
Release Date
August 13, 1991
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
30 min 32 sec
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