Mariah Carey Ranks Her Songs

[@johnnydeep7293]

"These other people that like didn't necessarily write their other songs, they could pick them really easy." - Queen of unintentional shade 😂

[@fauxbitties]

God and Jesus love you

[@Maria_Ramos]

@@fauxbitties #syssa wswwwesswy

[@ryannguyen112]

😂😂😂

[@iangotjokes]

I had to play that part back real quick when she said it 😭

[@maurice1263]

Well is it shade if she didn’t mention names

[@musicboxera7003]

10% Picking a song 90% bragging how she wrote the songs What a queen

[@paulojrneto]

If you earned it, flaunt it.

[@eduardochavacano]

Well she never wrote anything poetic or profound like LIVE To Tell or Like A Prayer. Mimi is all about kissing white boys and dreaming of white men.

[@rofflekopter]

@@eduardochavacano if you're using Madonna songs as the comparator clearly you can't be reasoned with 🤣

[@aleky_sundae98]

@@eduardochavacano you're just a hater

[@joaoluizat]

@@eduardochavacano well you should listen outside or close my eyes. Don't talk about what you don't know 😊

[@ozinwonderland8887]

The roof IS ICONIC I can’t wait to see what Mariah Carey does with it

[@alexanderjones451]

FACTS

[@jskitty7952]

the way we're going to be getting something with the roof is just something tbh

[@maurice1263]

An Ariana cover maybe ?

[@DabsDans]

I LOVE U & MY FELLOW ROOF LOVERS!!! ❤💯🙌🏽

[@alexanderjones451]

@@DabsDans i live for the 1st of November so i can whisper the opening line. ugh, it hits sooo hard in November!

[@juliangomez5145]

Truly picking one or the other is really hard when you really know these songs. All her catalogue is unparalleled.

[@fauxbitties]

God and Jesus love you

[@michaelmcd8325]

@@fauxbitties Jesus is God

[@Shrimpyyyyyyyy]

@@michaelmcd8325 oh honey.

[@alejandrogonzalezakamintyt2242]

@@Shrimpyyyyyyyy you can have me when you want me

[@subliminalstealthhh]

The fact she gave recognition to melt away is enough for me to survive this world

[@onedollarbleach6891]

Frrrr I stan melt away 😩

[@ethereallioness]

Yessss

[@karenwalker8682]

i don’t think she’s ever mentioned it before? melt away stans are eating good today

[@TomRussle]

She sang it during the Caution tour and The Butterfly Returns 2020

[@onedollarbleach6891]

@@TomRussle and she also sang a snippet during AOMT

[@SoSillyWilly26]

The Roof is one of the greatest records ever written/recorded and it’s so underrated. So glad it’s going to get some much needed exposure.

[@coolness06]

New lamb here and The Roof is STUNNING

[@shawteex3]

Fly Like A Bird is such a powerful song 🙏 im not surprised she chose it 💗

[@halanthernandez7471]

Top 5 songs of her for sure

[@maurice1263]

Interesting note: her performance of this song is considered one of the all time great Grammy performances

[@BlackMindPrime]

Not better AT ALL over Always Be My Baby tho!

[@thesongbirdsupremebr2818]

The living legend! The Ultimate Diva! The Songbird Supreme! The Queen Of Christmas!

[@fauxbitties]

God and Jesus love you

[@sarahisalazar4668]

the ultimate diva is celine dion

[@parisrichie331]

@@sarahisalazar4668 both are on the same level wbk

[@sarahisalazar4668]

@@parisrichie331 period

[@artgroupie]

“Which I wrote… I also wrote..I wrote them all….they don’t write..” I love her 🤣🤣🤣🤣 if I was a singer-song writer, I definitely let everyone know “I wrote all my hits, darling! Can you write yours? *giggles* “🤷🏾‍♀️🤷🏾‍♀️🤣🤣🤣

[@richieswar3139]

I think it's actually so great and important that Mariah mentions it, because I feel like a lot of people forget how much of her catalogue she has written, and immaculately written might I add

[@tracygarrett3952]

@@richieswar3139 I love her voice and song writing ability, but I don't think I could spend more than 5 minutes with her.

[@tonyho5611]

@@richieswar3139 Lady Gaga and Adele write all their songs so what's your point?

[@alejandrogonzalezakamintyt2242]

@@tonyho5611 The point is that their writing skills is often overshadowed by their singing

[@reevancarey]

I don't know why but most of you guys sleep on Subtle Invitation... It is hands down one of her best songs she ever created... Bluesy, Jazzy and a touch of R&B with her glorious voice is such an ear candy!

[@dustinthelovejones]

It’s in my top most played songs this year on my Apple Music Replay!!!

[@dvdoov]

yes yes yes

[@didierrobert13004]

I agree with you. This song is something else.

[@Strawberryfearsforever]

That album was slept on .

[@Wowitzkay]

That’s my shit! If you ever need me baby just reach and touch me you don’t ever have to be down hearted againnnb

[@voxtur__7]

“I hate to be like, creating my own game but that's what I do” 💅 QUEEN, LEGEND, ICON.

[@mikeygaming20]

She is the literal embodiment of the word "mommy"

[@fauxbitties]

God and Jesus love you

[@super2NE1generation]

ILF

[@evaneleven17]

🤣

[@catzee655]

Ohmaigod maybe that's why I'm so obsessed with her

[@VDJVivacity]

Excuse me...mommy? Sorry. Mommy? Sorry. Mommy? Sorry.

[@industryprincc8064]

I understand with “the roof” beating “fourth of july” Still Fourth of July is such a hidden gem, the vocal layering and the hidden hymns she does, Mariah knows how to structure her music 😍

[@KingMaxMcqueen]

The ENTIRE ARRANGEMENT of "Fourth of July" is IMPECCABLE! Unpopular opinion: but I choose it over "Underneath the Stars" (and WE LOVE U.T.S.) buuuut "Fourth of July" is a masterpiece to me!

[@industryprincc8064]

@@KingMaxMcqueen completely understand, Fourth of July is like a good sequel to underneath the stars 😍

[@polimochi2204]

This was challenging even for us lol!

[@DaljiImara]

I love that she always points out that she WRITES her music 😂😂😂

[@ElkahJones]

I love it also but what's INSANE is that people still don't know haha, how many times does she have to say it like...

[@DaljiImara]

@@ElkahJones right 😂

[@GeloMeme]

Her catalogue is what other female singers just dream of.

[@kevynrichmond]

Whatever this "The Roof" moment is, I'm here for it. All of it. Can it be now please?

[@jaylenstevens887]

What if she is reinventing “The Roof” with Brandy!!! Kind of like what she did with “Oh Santa”

[@duhweez4415]

I guess there will be a "semi-live" butterfly lounge moment (in the vein of: we belong mimis late valentines mix) where she's going to sing/perform "The Roof" (and hopefully a bunch of other tracks)

[@ElkahJones]

I was thinking it was for the Movie version of her memoir maybe...

[@jaylenstevens887]

@@ElkahJones ouuu yess I could see that also!!

[@spring0f99]

@@jaylenstevens887 I was also thinking this! I would not be able to survive because HONEY those backgrounds!!!

[@liveriah]

My heart fluttered when she chose Melt Away. My favourite from her hidden gems.

[@jenb.9454]

The Roof is so iconic but Fourth of July has by far my favorite imagery of any MC jam. This was so interesting!

[@onedollarbleach6891]

Same, it’s super dreamy!

[@MadderCommotion]

The Roof, Outside, We Belong Together and Underneath The Stars are actually a great little couple of picks to get someone into Mariah's non-xmas music, she's iconic.

[@princeedition]

Justice for "Long Ago" the most underappreciated gem in her catalog!

[@onedollarbleach6891]

^THISSSSSS

[@kevinjohnson4877]

The vocal runs and transitions from breathy falsetto to full chest! Beautiful

[@ryensolar4000]

Naaaah Slipping Away, Lead The Way, Till The End of Time, All I Live For, Cool On You, One Night, & Mesmerized are some of her most underrated & under appreciated songs 🔥

[@onedollarbleach6891]

@@ryensolar4000 long ago>>>>>>>>>>> 🙊🙈 love those songs tho but…..🥴

[@ryensolar4000]

@@onedollarbleach6891 Long Ago is just 1 song to her many underrated songs tho lol

[@jezramaebronda2331]

How come no one ever, EVER mentions Long Ago? I love that song so much!! Just to mention a few of other faves: Melt Away All I Live For One Night Make it Look Good Joyride Candy Bling It’s A Wrap Runway My All (Pure Imagination Remix) TGIFY (Remix) The rest of her songs!!

[@codywalsh2075]

Your whole list 💅💅💅💅💅 slipping away as well

[@alexanderjones451]

I looove long ago too

[@Juandomngz]

Add "I Still Believe" (Pure Imagination).

[@onedollarbleach6891]

#JUSTICE4LONGAGO

[@mahmamia5100]

Okay, but hear me out: Close My Eyes The Wind Petals

[@igot7-lu]

My top 5 1. All I want for Christmas is you 2. Always be my baby 3. Don't forget about us 4. We belong together 5. Obsessed But a song not mentioned I'd say, " I stay in love" is my all time favorite by her. Also love "bye bye" as i can relate to it the most. This was hard to choose. Like who can pick only one!

[@lewiswoodhall]

I'm surprised you didn't mention any non singles because I find them to be the best songs by her

[@igot7-lu]

@@lewiswoodhall I was just naming ones she mentioned in the video lol I mean "I stay In love" doesn't really count even tho there's an mv

[@kiddo8714]

Bye bye is underrated

[@kbadboyman13]

I stay in love is amazing!!

[@33carey33]

I stay in love really is a gem, it happens to be my go to shower song. 😃😍

[@meghanmonroe]

* dreamy sigh * she's so amazing.

[@123reletive123]

Fan or not you cannot deny that her catalogue, her impact and her pen are unparalleled.

[@michaelalvarez_]

The Roof and Underneath the Stars are my two favorite Mariah songs!!! So glad she agrees with me ✨

[@Panagiotios]

A QUEEN AND A GENIUS

[@KarenAbdul]

she is perfect I love her so much

[@mentally-ill-mary]

SHES SUCH A SHADY QUEEN WE STAN MARIAH 😮‍💨❤️

[@gc0009]

what

[@angie-jo1mn]

" I wrote All those songs" she said it like over 10 times I was thinking she trying to shade someone lol

[@MrBxbreezy]

Defo. LoLz

[@aliciaanguiano3860]

@@angie-jo1mn Probably all those "artists" who just sing whatever a producer throws their way! Artists like Mariah nowadays are 1 in a million.

[@wayne2k33]

I mean come on after reading her book, The Roof is basically EVERYTHING!!! But I think Make It Happen will always be my personal favorite, and her book only strengthens that significance

[@maryammure5151]

I love all her songs. She's my fave female singer of all time. No one comes close to MC ✨✨✨

[@eeh91]

She is always so beautiful

[@bayduvegrolode4531]

You did great Queen Mariah! I don't think I would be able to choose any of them 😂 All of them are masterpieces

[@patti9392]

My faves are Fly like a bird because that song brought me out of a dark place and Butterfly makes me think of my kids.

[@gilmarsantos4023]

OMG, i loved this so much!!!! I could watch her doing this with her entire discography, we always learn something new and interesting 💗💗💗

[@nikd8824]

Make it Happen vs Vision Of Love omg her two best song ever in terms of originality! They are the most powerful

[@alrightyalan3939]

I FREAKING LOVE THIS!!!!! THANK YOU BUZZFEED!

[@sleepydank8330]

In no order: Underneath the stars All I ever wanted Outside Can’t let go So blessed Honey Heartbreaker Always be my baby Long ago I’m free Open arms Beautiful ones I’ll be there feat wanya Did you really care I don’t wanna cry Lead the way What would you do feat nate dogg Breakdown Fantasy Dream lover After tonight Bliss Babydoll Slipping away Melt away Love takes time When I saw you I miss you most at Christmas time Fourth of July Whenever you call feat Brian McKnight Endless love Thank god I found you feat three degrees and joe The roof Forever I been thinking about you Just to hold you once again Butterfly Against all odds Looking in

[@Forever20young]

The fact that Buzzfeed didn’t even mention 🎶 “Butterfly 🦋“ (her iconic persona, 👀 Notice her fluttering hand gestures when she sings) is absolutely criminal❕😤

[@traceycrofts980]

I totally agree - feel a bit let down! Justice for Butterfly! Xx

[@Forever20young]

@@traceycrofts980 I know right! 🤷🏽‍♂️😩 #JusticeForButterfly

[@nubijones5598]

I cannot contain my excitement to see what she is going to do with the Masterpiece that is THE ROOF.

[@スバルユキ]

OMGGG QUEENNNNN

[@SS-sg4eg]

I'm here for her nice and big personalities

[@mikeygaming20]

Same it's like they're right in my face

[@heartriah]

yes her necklace looks so cute 🥰

[@super2NE1generation]

The butterfly pin is big

[@mahmamia5100]

She's emancipating those Mimis like she's Abe Lincoln.

[@MexicoCityLAMB]

I love that they brought up Melt Away, You Got Me, 8th Grade and some of those songs that a true LAMB would know 🥰🥰🥰

[@R7v4]

Queen of creating her own game rules. Also, what does she mean when she says she's doing something with "The Roof"? 🧐 Lyrically it's one of my favorite songs from Butterfly.

[@R7v4]

@Queenslot27 Yeah, we know that.

[@kwaziness]

she's apparently doing a masterclass on something, some people put it together that making vocal layers like on The Roof will be what it entails.

[@onedollarbleach6891]

@@kwaziness Really? Who said this 🤔

[@voxtur__7]

She once said it is based on a real-life incident.

[@kwaziness]

@@onedollarbleach6891 just rumours atm

[@robins.diocares6516]

The moment she chose OUTSIDE was everything to me. But for me, I choose BOTH. I play them every day as part of my survival routine as an introvert, especially during hard times. The lyrics tear me up every time but calm my soul and make me whole. 💖

[@wowwhatamoment8398]

I love that she gives the roof so much love.

[@paigeelson]

Also DYING to know what she’s doing with The Roof!! 😮

[@falconer]

This video is literally for the LAMBS. Thank you Buzzfeed for this. I love hearing Mariah talk about her songs.

[@JustinRamelMusic]

A composer!! I can’t even explain how much I love Mimi! ❤️

[@mijalakis3]

"All hail and bow to Mariah Carey, The Queen of Divas, Protector of the vocal skills from the realm, Archiduchess of Vocal range/registers, Empress of agility, The unmatched, The Mellisma mother, The Goddess of Songwriting and producing, The one often imitated, but never duplicated, The embodiment of pure success",. My simpleton ears are not worthy of your talent but a simple sung phrase will be enough to heal me for all eternity.

[@ericsico4714]

Outside and The Roof are two of my favorites! Love it! :)

[@adaywithaleks6556]

Queen of glam and vocals 💃🏼❤️ Merry Christmas Mariah 😘🥰

[@moonchild6506]

my fav mariah song is " i don't know her''

[@maifolau6996]

hah, a classic

[@gc0009]

mine is ''stop singing my part now baby'' and ''somebody's doing the wrong note''

[@KarlmarxKipgen]

Mine is "I still don't know her"

[@Juandomngz]

Mine is "I don't know where the motherf**ker is".

[@helpme4443]

mine is “I dont know her either.”

[@Ashley-pl5wr]

With one of the most iconic, legendary flawless catalogues this should be illegal! The struggle to pick was real omg the answer is all of them! Seriously love Mariah so much, THEE GOAT...there will never ever be another Mariah Carey 💞🦋

[@mishasofia6091]

I LOVE HER SO MUCH

[@cmy5774]

The Roof definitely is my favorite Mariah Carey song. It just grew on me for whatever reason and Im loving it always

[@bryantsante2523]

we love some melt away recognition from the queen

[@nashd9483]

The edit of this moment is hilarious. Love you M!! Xoxo

[@biancalourencoreal]

Anybody: “HEY” Mariah Carey: “Which I wrote”

[@rilokyle]

Literal QUEEN we love you Mariah!!!

[@chepealvsantiago226]

Legendary miss mariah

[@victorheaven]

I love you Mariah👑💅🏽💘

[@aamyko]

I wonder how she feels about “Now That I Know” cos the vocals and the belt on the bridge STILL blows my mind. Like NO ONE COULD EVER!! ❤️❤️

[@msings998]

Love her energy in this interview!

[@BPride-rx1tf]

I LOVE how she used the classic 60s lighting for this. The light especially hitting the eyes. Love you darling 😩💕

[@2sdm8]

The amount of subtle shade she threw about herself, her music, and other people is why I love her so much. She is so funny without trying. But yes picking between songs you wrote is difficult

[@thiagobueno8078]

her tone AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHH love u mariah, merry christmas

[@sirgabid]

YAAAAASSS. Let's go The Roof. One of my favs

[@gilpuppies]

She's hilariousssssssss!

[@1037pm]

This was so much fun to watch!

[@cahidijoyoraharjo7833]

They made her choose between Heartbreaker and Fantasy! Heartless!

[@tachapantejasen3238]

Glad that underneath the star is cut as one of the winner song. My favorite too Mariah ✨

[@liferocks5983]

She sounds happy finally ❤️

[@jessicawoodieqm]

Her catalogue is like no other! A true LEGEND indeed! All of her songs are my favorite but if I had to choose… My top 5 favorites: Till the End of Time And You don’t remember Outside If it’s over So Blessed

[@baileynajarian1112]

and you dont remember, till the end of time, and SO BLESSED my fav song of all time. I like all these choices

[@yowzahful]

All I want 4 Xmas will be her cash cheque money song even when she's long gone from this world. Every Xmas the cheques from that song rolls in honey. It will never grow old.

[@alrightyalan3939]

2:38 "emotions I guess🙄" BAHAHAAHA

[@paris2910]

OMG. She is so hilarious. 😍

[@CK-ok2sq]

I love Mariah. Period..

[@el_marnonTV]

Te amoo Mariah Carey. You are an amazing woman, full of joyness and lightfull😍❤️

[@baglady2652]

Underrated songwriter

[@seerpou]

Greatest songwriter of all time.

[@MisadventuresOfJason]

Heartbreaker remix is superior idc idc. At the end she really said imma do the best with what I GAAAUGHT.

[@kcpopoo]

This is like her Own Verzus battle.

[@bwhitedale]

Absolutely...some of my absolute favourites too: The Roof, Outside, Make It Happen

[@destinystarr3837]

The Roof will always reign supreme 😂😂😂💕

[@codywalsh2075]

Always 💅

[@Mugiwara2131]

The moment I heard her song Outside, it became one of my fave songs ever. I listen to it almost everyday. Glad to hear that it has a special place in MC’s heart. Spotify can testify of that. Lol

[@loganxfarmer]

Love how much she enjoys Underneath the Stars that’s my own personal favorite of her catalogue, perhaps along with Honey and Loverboy

[@elusivecreature2376]

Outside, Melt Away, UTS are GEMS! ❤️❤️❤️ And it's true, you can't put the christmas songs on the same lane with the other songs. Not fair!

[@ashrick718]

Her discography is unmatched !!!

[@serginhoooooo]

She's amazing 😍

[@guardianofthegalaxy2051]

Queen of putting the brown pillow on her side making illusion of snatched waist.

[@rebm7505]

"but I love Don't Forget About Us" - oh my gosh that was good to hear!!! I love this song doownnn

[@carly6867]

underneath the stars is such a good song 💖😍love mariah ❤️

[@ibramnarendra]

ICONIC! LEGENDARY MARIAH CAREY

[@jotapemoreira1508]

0:01 lol i love her

[@najinaji182]

Mimi whattt you didn’t pick my all ?’ That song is it

[@Cllossy]

The roof and melt away getting they’re recognition 😭 I wish they put forever in

[@gabrieldantasromano]

I LOVED THAT

[@larissacamillo8231]

I can't put into words how much I love Mariah ❤️

[@kamilaford5752]

Love to see her acknowledging Outside😭