"Emotions" dropped in 1991 as the second alum from the Pop and R&B singer Mariah Carey. It was seen to receive less promotion than her first effort (which came a year earlier) but sees that she was able to come up with singles that had the potential to be taken out-of-context and still do big things (as the titular track, in particular, was able to do) with more danceable elements added to the mix with the dominance of ballads the first time around. 1. "Emotions" She kick off the album with a freaky little dance cut that immediately livens up the atmosphere . You find that with it she is able to effectively bring together ...  Read the complete review

Emotion :- n. excited state of joy,fear etc. Emotive :- a. tending to arouse emotion And that is just what she does. Mariah has been the biggest selling female artist of the nineties. The follow-up to her debut album “Mariah Carey” was “Emotions” and this album was also a big hit in the charts which also spawned many hits. The namesake track “Emotions” was a number one hit off the 1991 album and was a record 5th consecutive number one in a row! Other releases “Can’ Let Go” and “Make It Happen” failed to make it to the top spot but still both shot into the top five! Emotions is ...  Read the complete review

Don't turn the volume up when listening to the title track. Do not play it in an establishment that sells glassware, or any such easily breakable objects. You'll regret it for the rest of your life. Vision of Love introduced us to Mariah and immediately established her as a prodigy, with her five-octave range and four consecutive number-one singles from her debut album. But it wasn't until listeners got a taste of the title track from her sophomore album that they got a true, firm idea of what she could do with that voice. With Mariah proudly emblazoned in sepia tones on the cover of the single and album, vaguely miming the pose ...  Read the complete review

This is Mariah's second album released almost immediately after the first. Boasts the hit Emotions which is an excellent up beat fun track with amazing vocals again, really showcasing her "whistle" register (the high notes). The album is moody, hence the title "Emotions" with a variety of styles of song. Again wrote almost wholely by Mariah herself, this album contains one of Mariah's anthems "Make It Happen". This is one of Mariah's favourite songs providing encouragement for anyone to pursue their dreams and never give up. The album contains the song "If It's Over" co-wrote by Carol King ...  Read the complete review