Most, if not all, prefer Mariah's voice. She's always been the most versatile of all the other divas.
If that were true Whitney wouldn't have the best selling female album and single OF ALL TIME. I prefer Whitneys voice, and always have! So everything you just said is a lie, as a matter of fact im sure more people prefer Whitneys voice, especially since she is called "The Voice".
If that were true Whitney wouldn't have the best selling female album and single OF ALL TIME. I prefer Whitneys voice, and always have! So everything you just said is a lie, as a matter of fact im sure more people prefer Whitneys voice, especially since she is called "The Voice".
Mariah has more loyal fans and stans through the years than Whitney. Her music is more far reaching. Various people in their 50's, 40's, 30's, 20's and even teens can all still relate and listen to Mariah's music. The same cannot be said about Whitney. I don't think there are still 20-year olds who will still enjoy listening to Whitney's songs. Don't get me wrong. I love all these divas. But Mariah really stands among them all. Her voice is one of a kind. Nobody sings like her. Not even her best imitator can mimic her reaching those incredible highs and lows of notes. And most of her songs are extremely hard for others to sing. She's the only one that can give justice to her songs. And her music has more variety and diversity. From classical MOR ballads, to uptempo pop songs, to traditional, contemporary R&B, to holiday, gospel songs, even autotune, she can do it all and still sound amazing. Oh I forgot. She did even try rock music.
Whitney is more of an international superstar and icon than Mariah. Her voice was an unstoppable force in her heyday. Nobody could touch her. Mariah has been more consistent--vocally and commercially--but it's Whitney's legacy that will be more remembered.
If that were true Whitney wouldn't have the best selling female album and single OF ALL TIME. I prefer Whitneys voice, and always have! So everything you just said is a lie, as a matter of fact im sure more people prefer Whitneys voice, especially since she is called "The Voice".
Mariah has sold way more than Whitney.
"The RIAA places Carey just one spot below Madonna, in 16th place among all artists with 62.5 million units certified. So, per the RIAA, it's Madonna (63.5 million), Carey (62.5) and Houston (54) in this comparison."
"According to Nielsen SoundScan, Carey is the clear winner by a wide margin, actually topping the total album sales - again, since 1991 - of Madonna and Houston combined. Carey's sum stands at 51,833,000."
I think Whitney is the best. When you listen to Mariah live, you clearly see she's struggling to hit the high notes. On the other hand, Whitney delivers easily without any problem. And also, Whitney has way more soul in her voice.
I think Whitney is the best. When you listen to Mariah live, you clearly see she's struggling to hit the high notes. On the other hand, Whitney delivers easily without any problem. And also, Whitney has way more soul in her voice.
Whitney has had far more industry and critical respect than Mariah has ever had on her left pinky finger. Early on in her career, Mariah was seen as a Whitney CLONE. Sure Mariah has sold more, but her respect and acclaim have never challenged Whitney's. She has always played second fiddle to Whitney in that respect.
Whitney's name will be remembered more than Mariah's though.
Yeah, she sounds horrible in that video. But I was refering to them in the past. Whitney just doesn't have an incredible voice anymore. She's getting older, you know, and the abuse of drugs didn't help either. It's such a shame.
Mariah has more loyal fans and stans through the years than Whitney. Her music is more far reaching. Various people in their 50's, 40's, 30's, 20's and even teens can all still relate and listen to Mariah's music. The same cannot be said about Whitney. I don't think there are still 20-year olds who will still enjoy listening to Whitney's songs. Don't get me wrong. I love all these divas. But Mariah really stands among them all. Her voice is one of a kind. Nobody sings like her. Not even her best imitator can mimic her reaching those incredible highs and lows of notes. And most of her songs are extremely hard for others to sing. She's the only one that can give justice to her songs. And her music has more variety and diversity. From classical MOR ballads, to uptempo pop songs, to traditional, contemporary R&B, to holiday, gospel songs, even autotune, she can do it all and still sound amazing. Oh I forgot. She did even try rock music.
Whitney's name will be remembered more than Mariah's though.
Girl bye, Whitney is old as hell now. Mariahs been ****ing up notes since her prime, you will NOT find a single video of Whitney ****ing up a note in her prime.
I think Whitney is the best. When you listen to Mariah live, you clearly see she's struggling to hit the high notes. On the other hand, Whitney delivers easily without any problem. And also, Whitney has way more soul in her voice.
Only because she is black and has a thicker voice.
You guys know the hazard of belting, more so of using 5-7 octaves frequently in singing, to a singer's vocal chords in the long run? It's like the cheetah being the fastest land animal which can speed up to 75 mph doesn't run that fast all the time for it's deadly for that animal. Same with belting and hitting those high notes too often. It could impair one's voice. Probably the reason why Mariah doesn't do it all the time even if the song requires her to do it. She just substitutes it with a soft yell and a whistle. Mariah's singing style is one of the most strenuous let alone her songs being extremely hard to perform live. Add to that the effects of aging to one's voice.
And about the acclaim thing, I believe she will get the recognition she deserves later than sooner, probably when her soul is already at peace. The world will then realize this woman is the most musically talented and vocally powerful among all the vocal divas that ever lived.