Mariah Carey recently shared devastating news that both her mother, Patricia, and her estranged sister, Alison, tragically passed away on the same day. The singer revealed that she had been able to spend the last week with her mother before she passed, but this double loss has left her heartbroken. Mariah's relationships with both her mother and sister were complicated, as discussed in her 2020 memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey. Despite the challenges, she expressed love for her mother and gratitude for their final moments together.
Mariah has requested privacy during this difficult time as she processes these tragic events(
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00:00Mariah Carey has suffered a major loss as both her mother and sister have died on the same day.
00:06We have the report.
00:15In an unimaginable tragedy, Billboard has confirmed Mariah's mother, Patricia,
00:20and sister Allison have both died, passing away within hours of one another.
00:25In a statement shared with Billboard, Carey wrote,
00:30Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day.
00:35I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mom before she passed.
00:40Her mother, also a singer, joined her on her Christmas album in 2010.
00:51She spoke about her relationship with her family in her 2020 memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey.
00:57Details of the cause of death of Patricia and Allison have not yet been confirmed.
01:01Our thoughts are with Mariah and her family.