Mariah Carey is already stirring up a hornet’s nest Christmas and she did it with her video saying goodbye to Halloween and welcome to Christmas, where the diva literally melts to welcome her favorite time of year. It is not surprising that the American singer became one of the greatest heroes of those times with his famous song. “All I Want for Christmas Is You”. This sound is heard at least once in shopping malls, on walks, at business lunches and in almost every home in the world. theme that has become a current Christmas carol and all these reproductions line the artist’s pocket.
And according to Mariah Carey, it must be a very big pocket “He pockets astronomical figures every Christmas”All I want for Christmas is you“. It’s a song where the rest of the year is spent hiding away, waiting for the cold to come and the Halloween costumes to be put away in the closet to reemerge like your brother-in-law at Christmas Eve dinner, sneaking into every Christmas event.
Mariah Carey has an extensive career, more than 21 albums released since 1988, and a legion of fans who are ready for anything. However Most mortals only know one song the artist and Mariah lives almost exclusively by this universal song, this Christmas hymn that is repeated ad nauseam every year and it is very unlikely to topple in the near future.
Christmas begins with Mariah Carey singing the song. The interesting thing is that this Christmas song, which was released in 1994 and is still a classic, was composed in the summer and in just 15 minutes, as the singer explained. Moreover, this modern song was not well known after its release, but gradually and partly thanks to being part of the soundtrack of the movie “Love Actually”, the song infiltrated the collective Christmas imagination.
However, How much does Mariah Carey earn each Christmas?
According to The Economist, Mariah Carey earned more than $60 million with her song “All I Want for Christmas Is You” (€53 million) from launch to 2019. Average annual earnings $2.5 million (€2.12 million) only Copyright or copyright.
But that’s not all, because music streaming platforms pay artists for each reproduction and on Spotify, this Christmas song has surpassed 1 billion views. It is said to be coming soon.
So if we take into account Mariah Carey earns a penny every time “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is played on the streaming platformJust on Sportify and we’d be talking over $10 million just for that song.
In addition, we must add those purchased from platforms such as iTunes. concerts (ticket price around $200), attendance at events, media, advertising, and merchandising. Lots of shopping.
Besides McDonald’s having its own menu, Mariah Carey has a line of Christmas products under her name. from stories to pajamas to Christmas balls ($25), t-shirts ($35) and blankets ($75).
In short, some astronomical benefits and it’s absolutely necessary to maintain this diva’s lifestyle. Therefore, it is not surprising that the artist is looking forward to Christmas and has been lighting the Christmas fuse on social networks since October 31st. Mariah, hurry up and get out.