Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel

Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel

Mariah Carey

Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel is the twelfth studio album by American singer Mariah Carey, released on September 29, 2009, through Island Records. The album showcases a R&B and pop sound with elements of hip-hop, and it stands out for its confessional songwriting, lush vocal layering, and cinematic storytelling. Working primarily with The-Dream and Tricky Stewart, Carey crafted an album that felt both deeply personal and playfully experimental. Background and Creation After the success of E=MC² (2008), Carey wanted to create a more cohesive and intimate project. Instead of working with multiple producers, she primarily collaborated with The-Dream and Tricky Read more on Last.fm.