Mariah Carey Pleases MSG Crowd

Kelefa Sanneh of the New York Times reviewed Mariah Carey’s concert at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday (August 23). He writes, “Her concert, like the great ‘Mimi’ album, emphasized club jams over ballads. Early on, a show-stopping rendition of ‘My All’ came back to life as a thumping house track. And she often emphasized the extremes of her vocal range: the smoky low notes and the smoke-alarmy high ones. Throughout, she betrayed a charming anxiety about pleasing the crowd.” Read more.