Hip hop divas: Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey (2012)
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In a career spanning over two decades, Mariah Carey has sold more than 200 million albums, singles, and videos worldwide, making her one of the world's best-selling music artists. Carey was cited as the world's best-selling recording artist of the 1990s at the World Music Awards in 1998 and was named the best-selling female artist of the millennium by the same awards show in 2000. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), she is the third-best-selling female artist, with shipments of 63 million albums in the U.S Aside from her commercial accomplishments, she has earned five Grammys, seventeen World Music Awards and is known for her five-octave vocal range, power, melismatic style and signature use of the whistle register. Known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television and film roles, Janet Jackson has been a prominent figure in popular culture for over 25 years. The youngest child of the Jackson family, she began her career with the variety television series The Jacksons in 1976 and went on to appear in other television shows throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, including Good Times and Fame. One of the world's most awarded artists, her longevity, records and achievements reflect her influence in shaping and redefining the scope of popular music. She has been cited as an inspiration among numerous performers
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