Daughter of Black father and White mother is hottest new artist
By Lynn Norment

Mariah Carey has a score to settle. Last summer, soon after her debut recording started racing up the record charts, she says a music critic referred to her as "another White girl trying to sing Black."

Carey, indisputably the hottest new artist of the year, was infuriated.

And now, here at a luncheon at Lola's restaurant in Manhattan, she has the perfect opportunity to set the record straight and "tactfully" correct ...
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