Mariah Carey announced the tragic loss of her mother, Patricia, and sister, Alison, who passed away on the same day. In a statement, Carey expressed her heartbreak and gratitude for the support she’s received.
She had spent the last week with her mother before her passing and appreciated the love and respect for her privacy during this difficult time. The causes of death were not disclosed.
Carey’s relationship with her mother and sister was complex and strained, as described in her 2020 memoir.
Despite their difficulties, she maintained contact with her mother and even recorded a duet with her in 2010. This unexpected loss has left Carey grieving and seeking solace in the support of loved ones.
