Mariah Carey chimes in with Obama victory song

November 8, 2012 by Norman Lebrecht

The singer has announced the release of a celebration song, Bring It On Home. Lucky she waited til the results were in…. The drearily familiar self-congratulatory ballad might have cost the pres a few million votes.

11/8/12 1:07 PM | filed under: main |

Comments

I HEART MARIAH AND MAHLER says:

November 8, 2012 at 5:38 pm

I HEART MARIAH.
Jean Campbell Collen says:

November 9, 2012 at 8:29 am

I hope she isn’t a contender to sing at the inauguration concert!

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