Mariah Carey’s Christmas Miracle: Earning Millions from a Timeless Classic

It’s no secret that Mariah Carey’s iconic song “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is a holiday staple. But what’s truly astonishing is the staggering amount of money the singer earns from this one song alone. According to recent reports, Mariah Carey rakes in an estimated $2.5 million to $3 million annually from “All I Want for Christmas Is You”.

This festive favorite has been a chart-topper for decades, and its enduring popularity can be attributed to its infectious melody, upbeat tempo, and Mariah’s powerhouse vocals. Since its release in 1994, “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has become a Christmas classic, selling over 16 million copies worldwide and breaking multiple records in the process.

The song’s success has been nothing short of phenomenal, with it being certified Diamond in several countries, including Australia, Canada, Sweden, and the US. It’s also the best-selling Christmas song of all time in the US, a testament to its timeless appeal.

What’s even more remarkable is that Mariah Carey and her songwriting partner, Walter Afanasieff, penned this holiday classic in just 15 minutes. The song’s royalties have been a game-changer for Mariah Carey, earning her an estimated $100 million to date.

As the holiday season approaches, “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is sure to dominate the airwaves once again. And with its continued popularity, Mariah Carey can expect to earn millions more from this timeless classic for years to come.

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