Mariah Carey Returns With ‘Here For It All’ and Anderson .Paak Collab
Africa / Global (September 26, 2025) – The wait is over. Mariah Carey, the best-selling female artist of all time and one of music’s most enduring voices, has officially released her brand-new studio album, Here For It All, through gamma. — marking her first full-length project in seven years.
“Mimi is back with her boldest era yet,” critics declare, as fans across Africa and the world unite in celebration of Mariah’s long-awaited return.
The 11-track album is a vibrant blend of pop, R&B, gospel, and hip-hop, showcasing Mariah’s timeless artistry alongside a dynamic roster of collaborators, including Anderson .Paak, Shenseea, Kehlani, and gospel legends The Clark Sisters. Modern production contributions from The Stereotypes and HARV breathe new life into her sound, while a soulful reinterpretation of Paul McCartney’s classic “My Love” adds a touch of nostalgia.
ALBUM HIGHLIGHTS
- “Type Dangerous” – praised by Billboard for showcasing Mariah “at her sultriest and most confident.”
- “Sugar Sweet” (feat. Shenseea & Kehlani) – hailed by Rolling Stone as “Mariah keeping it nice and neat.”
- “Play This Song” (feat. Anderson .Paak) – accompanied by a vibrant new music video already trending globally.
- “Jesus I Do” (feat. The Clark Sisters) – a powerful gospel collaboration highlighting Mariah’s roots.
CELEBRATED GLOBALLY
The album release follows Mariah’s show-stopping performances at the BET Awards and VMAs, where she was honored with both the Ultimate Icon Award and the Video Vanguard Award.
Later this year, Mariah will light up Las Vegas with “Mariah Carey’s Christmastime in Las Vegas”, a dazzling holiday spectacular running November 28 – December 13 at Dolby Live, Park MGM.
“Africa and the world celebrate Mariah Carey’s long-awaited return,” reflecting her immense global fanbase and cultural impact.
TRACKLIST – HERE FOR IT ALL
- Mi
- Play This Song (feat. Anderson .Paak)
- Type Dangerous
- Sugar Sweet (feat. Shenseea & Kehlani)
- In Your Feelings
- Nothing Is Impossible
- Confetti & Champagne
- I Won’t Allow It
- My Love
- Jesus I Do (feat. The Clark Sisters)
- Here For It All
Photo Credit: Ethan James Green – [Download hi-res here]
ABOUT MARIAH CAREY
With over 200 million albums sold, 19 Billboard Hot 100 No.1 singles, and a legendary five-octave vocal range, Mariah Carey stands as one of the most successful and influential artists in music history. A Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, five-time GRAMMY Award winner, and cultural icon, she continues to inspire generations with her unmatched artistry.
Beyond her music, Carey is a dedicated philanthropist and advocate, supporting organizations including Make-A-Wish Foundation, Save the Music, World Hunger Relief, and Camp Mariah, a retreat for children she founded with The Fresh Air Fund.
From unforgettable chart-toppers to record-breaking holiday anthems, Mariah Carey remains a cultural force across Africa and the globe.
