Obsessed
Mariah Carey · 2009
8 min · 2 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
A catchy blend of contemporary R&B and pop infused with playful hip-hop elements.
Obsessed is a single by Mariah Carey, released in 2009. A catchy blend of contemporary R&B and pop infused with playful hip-hop elements. 'Obsessed' debuted at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was praised for its infectious hook and clever lyrics. The song became a defining hit of the summer and has been widely interpreted as a response to her public feud with Eminem, contributing to its cultural relevance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Obsessed sound like?
A catchy blend of contemporary R&B and pop infused with playful hip-hop elements. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes Obsessed by Mariah Carey notable?
'Obsessed' debuted at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was praised for its infectious hook and clever lyrics. The song became a defining hit of the summer and has been widely interpreted as a response to her public feud with Eminem, contributing to its cultural relevance. Released in 2009, 'Obsessed' marked Mariah Carey's return to mainstream prominence following her commercial success with 'The Emancipation of Mimi.' This single was a key track on her twelfth studio album, 'Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel,' representing a moment where Carey sought to reclaim her narrative after personal and professional challenges.
How many songs are on Obsessed?
Obsessed has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Obsessed (main) Standout 4:03
- 2 Obsessed (remix) Standout 4:25
Release Date
June 16, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
8 min 28 sec
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