Performer and songwriter Mariah Carey has set April 14th for the most eagerly anticipated album of the year, E=MC². The 11th studio album of her career, E=MC² is the follow-up to The Emancipation Of Mimi, Mariahs worldwide 10 million selling #1 album, which generated three Grammy awards, 2 #1 singles and countless more industry honors during its 18-month stay on the charts.The first single from E=MC² is Touch My Body, written and produced by Mariah Carey, C. Tricky Stewart, and The-Dream, and blasting out worldwide on February 12th. The video for Touch My Body was directed by feature filmmaker Brett Ratner. In addition to C. Tricky Stewart and The-Dream, other guest producers joining Mariah on E=MC² will include Jermaine Dupri, DJ Toomp, Stargate, Will I Am, Bryan Michael Cox, Nate "Danjahandz" Hills and James Poyser.. E=MC² is executive produced by Mariah Carey and Antonio LA Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group. The Emancipation Of Mimi, released April 11, 2005, was an industry phenomenon for the mega-platinum award-winning superstar - Soundscans biggest-selling album of the year, bringing total sales of Mariahs albums, singles and videos to more than 160 million worldwide, making her the most successful female recording artist in history. Mimi featured We Belong Together (winner of the Best Female R&B Vocal and Best R&B Song Grammys) and Dont Forget About Us, Mariahs 16th and 17th #1 career singles respectively. They tied one of the most enduring chart records in Billboard Hot 100 history, Elvis Presleys 17 #1s. Mariah is now positioned as the only active recording artist in the 48 years of the Hot 100 (which began in 1958) with the potential to surpass the Beatles all-time high of 20 #1 hits.Mariah Carey
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