According to Sina Entertainment, foreign media reports that Mariah Carey, nicknamed the ‘Queen of Christmas,’ has earned an accumulated royalty income of $60 million (approximately 440 million RMB) from her Christmas anthem ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ since its release in 1994 until 2017. The latest estimates from The Economist suggest that she earns about $2.5 million annually from this song, while The New York Post believes the annual income could reach $3 million.
Born in 1970, Mariah Carey is an American female singer, songwriter, and actress. In 1990, she released her debut music album ‘Mariah Carey,’ which produced four number-one singles and earned her two Grammy Awards. In 2009, she starred in the film ‘Precious,’ winning the ‘Female Supporting Role of the Year’ award at the 14th Hollywood International Film Festival. Since then, she has remained active in the music industry, continuously releasing new works.
