Earlier that same evening, Carey wore the same dress, with a much larger diamond necklace, to accept a trophy at the Grio Awards.

Missing from the five-time Grammy winner’s side on Friday was her toyboy since 2016 – Bryan Tanaka – whom she was last pictured with in Las Vegas on May 8 in an Instagram posted by her make-up artist Kristofer Buckle.

Babe! Mariah Carey looked sensational in a 𝑠e𝑥y LBD that showcased substantial cleavage, her midsection, and one leg while dining on expensive sushi at Nobu LA on Friday night

Elusive Chanteuse: The New York-born R&B diva easily defied her 54 years in the spaghetti-strapped black gown featuring silver mesh paneling, which she accessorized with plenty of diamond jewelry and black peep-toe platforms

Mariah originally hired the 40-year-old backup dancer for her 40-date, $27.9M-grossing Adventures of Mimi Tour way back in 2006.

Curiously, the coy couple haven’t posted anything about each other since March when they celebrated their seventh anniversary of dating.

Last week, Carey teamed up with her 12-year-old fraternal twins Moroccan and Monroe Cannon for a holiday campaign with The Children’s Place.

‘[It was] really fun!’ the It’s a Wrap singer gushed to People.

‘We had a blast on set. They’re really such troopers. To use my love of them in my work is so rewarding.’

Mariah added: ‘I’m just someone who absolutely loves the holidays. I mean, that’s obvious, but I really do love holidays, specifically Christmas. My kids and I have a matching pajama set or two that we wear, and it’s just fun and a cute way to celebrate the holidays together.’

Carey welcomed ‘Dem Tweens’ during her six-year marriage to The Masked Singer producer-host and father-of-11 Nick Cannon, which ended in 2016.

The All I Want For Christmas Is You hitmaker will next use her five-octave soprano pipes on her 14-date Merry Christmas One and All Tour, which kicks off November 15 at the Yaamava’ Resort & Casino in Highland, CA.

Mariah’s 2020 memoir The Meaning of Mariah Carey will be adapted into a miniseries by two-time Oscar nominee Lee Daniels, who previously directed her in his gritty dramas The Butler (2013) and Precious (2009).

The Christmas Princess: Mariah wore her signature highlighted blonde locks straight and down, and her complexion was fully contoured for her night out in Cali

Congrats! Earlier that same evening, Carey wore the same dress, with a much larger diamond necklace, to accept a trophy at the Grio Awards

Still dating? Missing from the five-time Grammy winner’s side on Friday was her toyboy since 2016 – Bryan Tanaka (R) – whom she was last pictured with in Las Vegas on May 8 in an Instagram posted by her make-up artist Kristofer Buckle (M)

Dreamlover! Mariah originally hired the 40-year-old backup dancer (R, pictured March 30) for her 40-date, $27.9M-grossing Adventures of Mimi Tour way back in 2006

‘My beautiful queen’: Curiously, the coy couple haven’t posted anything about each other since March when they celebrated their seventh anniversary of dating

‘The Mariah Edit’: Last week, Carey teamed up with her 12-year-old fraternal twins Moroccan and Monroe Cannon for a holiday campaign with The Children’s Place

The It’s a Wrap singer gushed to People: ‘[It was] really fun! We had a blast on set. They’re really such troopers. To use my love of them in my work is so rewarding.’

Making merry! Mariah will next use her five-octave soprano pipes on her 14-date Merry Christmas One and All Tour, which kicks off November 15 at the Yaamava’ Resort & Casino in Highland, CA