She set the records straight after reports surfaced that all was not what it seemed with her recording company.
And Mariah Carey denied an ‘explosive’ argument with Jay-Z and Roc Nation as she shared a throwback clip from their 1999 Heartbreaker video on Monday morning.
The 51-year-old legend was responding to reports last week that she severed her business relationship with the rapper just three and a half years after signing with his management company Roc Nation.
Honest approach: Mariah Carey responded to reports last week that she severed her business relationship with the rapper just three and a half years after signing with his management company Roc Nation; seen
Mariah took to Twitter to assure her legions of fans that everything was OK between the two music moguls.
‘The only “explosive” situation I’d ever “get into” with Hov is a creative tangent, such as our #1 song “Heartbreaker”!!’ she wrote. ‘To the people who make up these lies I say “Poof! —Vamoose, sonofa*****”!’
The superstars allegedly had a ‘blazing row’ about the future of Carey’s career, which reportedly inspired the star to look for a new manager with ‘full belief in her.’
‘Mariah and Jay had an explosive meeting which did not go well at all. She has made it clear she wants nothing more to do with him and has called it quits with Roc Nation,’ a source told The Sun on Friday.
Blast from the past: The 51-year-old legend denied an ‘explosive’ argument with Jay-Z and Roc Nation as she shared a throwback clip from their 1999 Heartbreaker video on Monday morning
Not so fast! The superstars allegedly had a ‘blazing row’ about the future of Carey’s career, which reportedly inspired the star to look for a new manager with ‘full belief in her’; seen in 2019
The insider continued: ‘She will formally depart in the next few weeks. It is a shame because they had done some great work in the last few years. But this meeting couldn’t have gone much worse.’
Carey is said to have already begun ‘talking to other managers’ and is not letting anything ‘stand in her way.’
Roc Nation has already removed the performer from their website, which lists the talent they represent.
A source close to the situation refuted earlier claims by telling DailyMail.com that reports of a ‘row’ between Mariah and Jay-Z are ‘simply not true.’
‘Mariah’s relationship with Roc Nation ended amicably and Mariah and Jay-Z are on great terms,’ said the insider.
DailyMail.com has reached out to representatives for Mariah and Jay-Z for comment.
Not the right fit: The superstars allegedly had a ‘blazing row’ about the future of Carey’s career, which reportedly inspired her to look for a new manager with ‘full belief in her’; Jay-Z pictured in 2020
‘Mariah and Jay had an explosive meeting which did not go well at all. She has made it clear she wants nothing more to do with him and has called it quits with Roc Nation,’ a source told The Sun (pictured together all the way back in 2005)
Mariah is currently finalizing her ‘R&B- influenced album’ and is in the midst of planning a coinciding world tour.
During Carey’s time with Jay-Z’s management company, she released her 30th anniversary album The Rarities and published her best-selling memoir The Meaning of Mariah Carey, just last year.
Additionally, she signed a deal Apple TV+ for Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special for the 25th anniversary of her holiday hit.
In 2018, while on better terms, she reflected on their first collaboration together for her 1999 track Heartbreaker.
Departing soon: Roc Nation has already removed the mom-of-two, who shares her twins Moroccan and Monroe, ten, with ex-husband Nick Cannon, from their website, which lists the talent they represent; seen in 2006
‘We were at Mr. Chow’s in New York—this is before everybody in the world knew who he was,’ she recalled of their their friendship during an interview with iHeart Radio.
She added: ‘But we lovers of hip-hop knew who he was, and were very in awe of him, his talent, where he came from, his whole story and everything. So we talked all night and ended up collaborating.’
The same year she was featured on his song, Things That U Do, because she said they had a ‘history as friends and as collaborators.’