A Heartbreaking Loss: Mariah Carey Mourns the Passing of Her Mother and Sister on the Same Day

by Harry N

8/27/2024

In a deeply sorrowful turn of events, the legendary singer Mariah Carey has shared the heartbreaking news of losing both her mother, Patricia, and her sister, Alison, on the same day over the weekend. Expressing her grief, Mariah revealed, "This past weekend, I lost my mother. Tragically, my sister also passed away on the same day."

Mariah Carey, known for her iconic voice and emotive performances, also expressed gratitude for the time she was able to spend with her mother in her final days. She asked for privacy during this incredibly difficult time, saying, "I appreciate everyone's love and support and kindly request that my privacy be respected as I navigate this painful loss."

Patricia Carey, Mariah's mother, was a respected opera singer and vocal coach, whose influence and talent undoubtedly played a role in Mariah's own musical journey. The details surrounding the causes of death for Patricia and Alison have not been disclosed.

In her 2020 memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey, the singer opened up about the complex relationship she shared with her mother, describing the emotional challenges and pain she experienced over the years.

Mariah Carey's music, including timeless hits like "Always Be My Baby," "All I Want For Christmas Is You," "We Belong Together," and many others, has brought joy to millions around the world. Now, as she faces this unimaginable loss, her fans and supporters stand by her, offering their love and sympathy in this difficult moment.