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Never Too Far

Mariah Carey · 2001

8 min · 3 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A heartfelt ballad that blends contemporary R&B with soul-infused melodies and Mariah Carey's soaring vocals.

Never Too Far is a single by Mariah Carey, released in 2001. A heartfelt ballad that blends contemporary R&B with soul-infused melodies and Mariah Carey's soaring vocals. 'Never Too Far' is notable for its chart performance, reaching the top ten on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary chart. The song's themes of love and resilience resonated with fans during a time when Carey faced significant public scrutiny, ultimately contributing to her artistic recovery. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Never Too Far sound like?

A heartfelt ballad that blends contemporary R&B with soul-infused melodies and Mariah Carey's soaring vocals. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Never Too Far by Mariah Carey notable?

'Never Too Far' is notable for its chart performance, reaching the top ten on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary chart. The song's themes of love and resilience resonated with fans during a time when Carey faced significant public scrutiny, ultimately contributing to her artistic recovery. In 2001, Mariah Carey was experiencing a career resurgence following the commercial disappointment of her film 'Glitter' and its accompanying soundtrack. 'Never Too Far', released as part of the 'Glitter' project, marked her return to the music scene, showcasing her vocal prowess and emotional depth at a pivotal moment in her career.

How many songs are on Never Too Far?

Never Too Far has 3 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·8:39

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Never Too Far (edit) Standout 3:58
  • 2 Never Too Far (album version) Standout 4:26
  • 3 Never Too Far (call out hook) Standout 0:14

Release Date

October 23, 2001

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

8 min 39 sec