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Mariah Carey admits she hates covers of her songs after viral reaction mid-performance

Mariah Carey says she dislikes covers of her songs, after viral reaction during Muni Long's performance

Multiple Grammy Award winner Mariah Carey has finally addressed the viral video that captured her seemingly uncomfortable facial expressions during Muni Long's tribute performance of "We Belong Together" at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards.

Speaking in an interview with GQ, the "Emotions" singer explained that her reaction was less about Muni Long's delivery and more about her personal preference.

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