When Mariah Carey burst onto the scene in 1990, she was barely 20 years old. 25 years later she's amassed a music catalogue that includes 18 Number One hit singles. Today, as the diva celebrates her 45th birthday (or in Mimi's case, her 'anniversary'), we look back on Mariah tracks that have stood the test of time.

  • 1

    'Always Be My Baby', 1996

    From the album Daydream.

  • 2

    'I'll Be There', 1992

    From the album Mariah Carey: MTV Unplugged

  • 3

    'We Belong Together', 2005

    From the album The Emancipation of Mimi.

  • 4

    'Hero', 1993

    From the album Music Box.

  • 5

    'All I Want for Christmas is You', 1994

    From the album Merry Christmas.

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