{"product_id":"mariah-carey-the-emancipation-of-mimi-20th-anniversary-2lp","title":"Mariah Carey - The Emancipation of Mimi (20th Anniversary) - [2LP]","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eLos Angeles – April 11, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Award-winning international superstar, songwriter, singer,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebest-selling author, current Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame nominee and the best-selling female artist of all time,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMariah Carey\u003c\/b\u003e, is continuing the 20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eanniversary celebration of her iconic, multi-platinum 10\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealbum,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, home to era-defining pop\/R\u0026amp;B singles “\u003cb\u003eIt’s Like That\u003c\/b\u003e,” “\u003cb\u003eWe Belong Together\u003c\/b\u003e,” “\u003cb\u003eShake It Off\u003c\/b\u003e,” “\u003cb\u003eSay Somethin’\u003c\/b\u003e,” “\u003cb\u003eFly Like A Bird\u003c\/b\u003e,” and “\u003cb\u003eGet Your Number\u003c\/b\u003e,” with a 20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eanniversary of her modern classic.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eArriving\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMay 30\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evia\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDef Jam Records\/UMe\u003c\/b\u003e, the marquee release of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi (20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAnniversary Edition)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA deluxe 2LP vinyl set will also be available, such as the hit single “\u003cb\u003eDon’t Forget About Us\u003c\/b\u003e,” “\u003cb\u003eMakin’ It Last All Night (What It Do)\u003c\/b\u003e,” “\u003cb\u003eSecret Love\u003c\/b\u003e,” and “\u003cb\u003eSprung\u003c\/b\u003e.”\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003e“I'm really happy to celebrate ‘Mimi's Emancipation’ with this special anniversary re-release,” says Mariah. “While working on this edition, I got to relive all the memories from this pivotal moment in my personal and professional life. This album has some of my biggest hits to date, as well as some personal favorites that are very special to me. Forgotten gems.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eFrom the original album to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUltra Platinum Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, released just seven months later due to the global smash success of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmancipation\u003c\/i\u003e, to the many singles loaded with vivacious and effervescent dance, house and club remixes, sumptuous instrumentals, jaw-dropping acapellas, and thrilling collaborations with an incredible array of guests artists, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJay Z\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBone Thugs-N-Harmony\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCam’ron\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuelz Santana\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eN.O.R.E\u003c\/b\u003e.,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFabolous\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle P\u003c\/b\u003e, and others, Mariah presented, evolved and refreshed the music of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein unique and innovative ways. This lavish box set fully encapsulates the breadth of this exciting era while also offering fans new creations alongside unheard rarities. \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eReleased on April 12, 2005, through Island\/Def Jam Records,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efound Mariah collaborating with the era’s most sought-after talent, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJermaine Dupri\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSnoop Dogg\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eKanye West\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwista\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eNelly\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePharrell Williams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Neptunes\u003c\/b\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames \"Big Jim\" Wright\u003c\/b\u003e. It is widely regarded by fans as her critically acclaimed “comeback” project.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eAn overwhelming triumph on both a personal and professional level,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emarked Mariah’s reclamation of her throne as the reigning queen of pop and R\u0026amp;B. From the bass-rattling beats and sparkling vocals in opener “\u003cb\u003eIt’s Like That\u003c\/b\u003e” to the slinky mid-tempo “\u003cb\u003eShake It Off\u003c\/b\u003e” and the all-time romantic ballad “\u003cb\u003eWe Belong Together\u003c\/b\u003e” (which topped the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBillboard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHot 100 for a whopping 14 weeks –   the longest of any song during the 2000s – and was later declared by the magazine “song of the decade”),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas not so much about recounting her industry struggles as it was a pop icon doing what she does best. In that way,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas a masterclass in “show, don’t tell,” as Mariah and a trusted group of peers rolled out 14 tracks with breezy beats, soaring powerhouse vocals, and of-the-moment production that sounds as fresh in 2025 as it did in 2005.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eSoaring to No. 1 with more than 404,000 copies sold in its first week of release,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas Mariah’s first album since 1997’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eButterfly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto debut at the top of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBillboard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e200 chart,  ultimately becoming the best-selling album of 2005 in the U.S with nearly five million units sold. Globally, it was the world's second best-selling album of the year and it reached the top five in Canada, Denmark, France, and Japan. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUltra Platinum Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, released in November 2005 with several new tracks, including the towering “Don’t Forget About Us,” would keep the album in the top 5 for many more months and give Mariah her 17\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo. 1 hit, trying her with Elvis Presley for the most No. 1 singles by a solo artist (a record she’d eventually surpass). Collectively, the two albums would earn her ten GRAMMY Award nominations: eight in 2006 for the original release (the most received by Mariah in a single year), including the big three: Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year (“We Belong Together); and two in 2007 for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUltra Platinum Edition\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2006, Mariah took home trophies for Best Contemporary R\u0026amp;B album and Best R\u0026amp;B Song and Best Female Vocal Performance for “We Belong Together.”\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eToday,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas sold more than 15 million copies worldwide, making it both the best-selling album of Mariah’s career and one of the best-selling albums of the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecentury.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eWith the resounding success of her 24-show Las Vegas residency, “The Celebration of Mimi,” which wrapped in February and will continue as a worldwide tour this year with stops in England, Brazil, Japan, Thailand, and the Philippines, with more cities to come, and now this stunning new box set,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Emancipation of Mimi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtinues to remain as relevant and vital two decades after the legendary, and current Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee, Mariah Carey, freed herself from the constrictions and expectations of the industry and listened to her heart to create a timeless masterpiece filled with heart, soul and her incredible, peerless vocals. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003e2LP DELUXE EDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003e 1. 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