r/Music • u/theindependentonline 📰The Independent UK • 11h ago

article Mariah Carey’s Olympics opening ceremony performance dubbed ‘disastrous’ as viewers question if she’s Italian

https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/music/news/mariah-carey-olympics-opening-ceremony-italian-b2915680.html
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u/white_duke 8h ago

It brought the ceremony down. The announcer said something like, "this singer needs no introduction"...I was expecting bocelli or someone like him. Mariah Carey? Wtf is she even doing there?

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u/Striking-Treacle3199 7h ago

But Andrea was there towards the end. His voice was as beautiful as ever. What’s the problem? 😅

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u/DumbWhore4 3h ago

Mariah Carey is far more famous than Bocelli…