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"Obsessed"
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Unmarried by Mariah Carey
from the anthology Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel
Released June sixteen, 2009 (2009-06-16)
Recorded 2009
Genre
  • Hip hop
  • R&B
Length 4:02
Label Island
Songwriter(s)
  • Mariah Carey
  • Christopher Stewart
  • Terius Nash
Producer(southward)
  • Mariah Carey
  • Catchy Stewart
  • The-Dream
Mariah Carey singles chronology
"My Love"
(2009)
"Obsessed"
(2009)
"I Desire to Know What Love Is"
(2009)
Music video
"Obsessed" on YouTube

"Obsessed" is a song by American vocalist and songwriter Mariah Carey from her twelfth studio anthology, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel (2009). The song was written and produced past Carey, Tricky Stewart and The-Dream, and was released as the anthology'south lead unmarried on June 16, 2009, by Island Records. The vocal draws musical influences from contemporary R&B and hip hop, and is built around a thumping bassline. Additionally, the song is accentuated by hand claps, while Carey's vocalism is candy with Auto-Tune. Lyrically, the vocal describes Carey's dilemma regarding abiding claims of a prior human relationship from rapper Eminem, although he is non specifically mentioned.

"Obsessed" was well received by music critics who highlighted it as a stand-out track from Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel. Many reviewers complimented its clever lyrics and strong beat, while others criticized the vocal'south usage of Auto-Tune on Carey's vocals. At the time of the vocal'due south release, "Obsessed" was the center of controversy, as critics and the media suggested Carey was aiming it at Eminem, who had negatively referenced her several times in his songs. Eminem released a song called "The Warning" in response.

"Obsessed" peaked at number 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Carey's 27th pinnacle-10 hitting on the chart. In terms of full tiptop-10 chart entries among all artists in the chart'due south history, Carey tied for 5th place after the song's peak, with Janet Jackson and Elton John. Internationally, the song was not released throughout parts of Europe, as Island Records decided to give priority to the album's second unmarried, Carey's cover of Foreigner's hit "I Want to Know What Dear Is". "Obsessed" peaked within the top-ten in France and Italian republic; and in the superlative xx in Australia, Belgium, Canada and Japan.

The accompanying music video for "Obsessed" was directed by Brett Ratner, who Carey has previously worked with on many of her videos. Throughout the video, Carey plays both herself and the grapheme of the male person stalker, dressed in a bellhop uniform, as well every bit a gray hoodie and sweatpants. 2 videos were filmed for "Obsessed", one for the original version and one for the remixed version, which features rapper Gucci Mane. The video was shot predominantly at the Plaza Hotel and on the streets of New York Urban center. After several photographs of Carey dressed as the stalker were leaked, tabloids immediately compared Carey'due south costume to Eminem's usual attire. Carey performed the song live on the fourth flavour of America's Got Talent, Today, and throughout her Angels Advocate Tour (2009–10). Both the song and video contain references to the 2004 film Mean Girls, starring Lindsay Lohan.

Background [edit]

"The almost predictable is the Mariah project, and she only released a burn record in the building today. And we have been blasting it out all twenty-four hours. Information technology's simply fucking retarded. I don't retrieve anybody is going to expect her to come out punching like she is going to come out. But she got a record. It's going to light the blogs up besides because you lot don't know who she talking about, what she talking about, merely she talking about something. And think The-Dream told you first. And then y'all can start that up correct now. Mariah Carey has a record, and somebody's going to be very upset. I said that."

—The-Dream, discussing "Obsessed" prior to its release[1]

In 2008, Carey had suddenly cancelled a concert bout supporting her eleventh studio anthology, E=MC².[two] There was heavy speculation in the media that Carey had go pregnant, and had abandoned the plans for a bout as a result.[3] The vocalizer had later admitted that she was pregnant during that time flow, and had suffered a miscarriage, leading to the cancellation of the tour.[4] [5]

Carey and so opted to record a new album, that would be released during the summer of 2009.[one] During the after stages of the project, Carey released the championship, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, that would serve every bit the singer's twelfth studio album.[i] She explained how plans for a ballad to be released were put on concord, because a new song she had written "needed to be heard".[vi] On June 9, 2009, she wrote on her official Twitter account: "Seriously, this is one of my favorite songs always. I love the whole album. I'thousand completely immersed in it. I can't wait for you to hear information technology", and announced its title as "Obsessed".[6] Afterward that week, The-Dream, who co-wrote the song with Carey, claimed that the song was definitely aimed at someone in detail, and that it would upset them greatly.[1] The vocal was transmitted digitally to radio stations on June xvi, 2009, for immediate airplay and made its debut on Chicago radio station B96 at 2:00 pm. An official remix of the song, featuring rapper Gucci Mane, premiered on the aforementioned solar day.[7]

Artwork [edit]

The single cover artwork for "Obsessed" features Carey leaning against a muddy concrete wall.[8] She is shown wearing black underwear and a matching sheer summit, with a blackness bra visible through the shirt.[8] Carey'due south hair is featured in a long and wet manner, cascading over her shoulders and right breast.[8] The discussion "Obsessed" is written in large white messages over Carey's body.[8] An anonymous writer for MTV described it equally "moisture and raunchy", while writing, "As you tin see hither the star has chosen a sexy shot to launch cloth from her side by side album. Mariah is shown busting out of a revealing black top and wearing blackness underwear."[8]

Controversy [edit]

Background [edit]

In 2001, Carey decided to venture into the film industry with her debut acting part, Glitter.[9] [10] Information technology was a critical and commercial failure,[9] [ten] which led to Carey's $100 million recording contract beingness bought out past Virgin Records, who paid her $49 million to office means.[9] Carey also had personal life conflicts and erratic behavior in public appearances, leading to the singer being hospitalized.[xi] [12] During this period in Carey'southward personal life, American rapper Eminem claimed to date Carey for six months.[13] Later this Eminem referred to Carey in several of his songs in a negative light, feeling angered past her disowning their alleged relationship.[14] The dorsum-and-forth through songs continued with "Clown" on Carey'southward album Charmbracelet,[15] her 2001 interview tapes existence faked as voice recordings being played at Eminem's Anger Management Tour.[xvi] Afterwards playing the excerpt, Eminem would pretend to be sick before launching into his vocal "Puke".[sixteen]

On May 15, 2009, Eminem released his sixth studio album, Relapse, which included a song titled "Bagpipes from Baghdad"[17] in which he addresses Mariah'due south denial that their relationship ever happened. In the lyrics Eminem expresses that he's not done talking about the discipline: "I want some other crack at ya" and "Nick Cannon better dorsum the fuck up. I'yard not playing, I want her back, y'all punk."[17] After the vocal's release, Cannon went on his website, defending Carey and expressing his disgust at his comments.[18] Following Cannon's comments, Eminem responded sarcastically. He antiseptic that the song was actually "wishing the couple the all-time", and that it was a misunderstanding.[19] In an interview with BBC Radio, Eminem clarified that although independent a "harsh" line, he meant well.[19] He afterward commented that he respected Cannon for his response, and that he expected him to stand up up for his wife.[19]

Aftermath [edit]

Later on Carey premiered "Obsessed" on June 16, 2009, the media frenzied and began speculating the vocal was targeting at Eminem, due to its lyrics and overall message.[20] Post-obit the song'south accompanying music video, which featured Carey playing a role that resembled the rapper, critics considered it Carey's response to Eminem'southward "Bagpipes from Baghdad".[20] Presently after both the song and video'southward release, the rapper released another vocal, titled "The Warning" on July xxx, 2009, which he claimed to be a retaliation.[21] The vocal's lyrics insinuate to his supposed relationship with the vocalizer, the music video for "Obsessed", and pictures and proof he claims to take of the couple.[21] The song begins "Only reason I dissed you in the first place is because yous denied seeing me. Now I'm pissed off", before describing Carey's impersonation of him in her video, "Oh gee, is that supposed to be me in the video with the goatee?/ Wow Mariah, didn't expect ya to go balls out."[22] Eminem continues describing a near-sexual encounter with the singer, threatening to release vocalization-mails and pictures he nonetheless has in his possession.[23] [24] Additionally, the song features a female's voice, unknown whether or non Carey's, where she calls herself Mary Poppins, as well as several intervals of her laughter.[25] In the aftermath of the releases, Cannon was questioned regarding the inspiration of "Obsessed", and whether information technology was ever directed at Eminem:

She's Mariah Carey. She'due south not beefin', she'south a vegetarian. People keep maxim ['Obsessed'] was directed at certain people. To be completely honest, she did the record 'cause she's a huge fan of this movie Hateful Girls, and in that location's a line in the movie where 1 of the girls is like, 'Why are you so obsessed with me?' She says that at the first of the song, and that's where the concept came from. But, you know, art imitates life.[22]

Composition [edit]

"Obsessed" draws influences from the R&B and hip hop music genres.[29] The vocal is built around a "thumping bass line",[26] and features a "distorted wordless vocal hook" as its instrumentation.[27] Additionally, the song is accentuated past paw claps, while Carey'due south voice is set with automobile-melody.[28] Joey Guerra of the Houston Chronicle described the vocal's production as "an auto-tune orgy of come-hither vocals and cutesy Mariah-isms."[28] According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, "Obsessed" is set in common fourth dimension with a tempo of 84 beats per minute.[30] It is equanimous in the key of C minor, with Carey'southward vocal range spanning from the low-note of B ii to the high-note of C7.[30] Written and produced by Carey, The-Dream and Tricky Stewart, the song follows in the chord progression of Bm7–Amseven–Gmajvii.[xxx] Lyrically, the song describes the protagonists dilemma regarding a stalker, and finds her asking him regarding his obsession.

After the vocal'south release, critics heavily compared its lyrics to Eminem, and suggested Carey alluded to him and his 'obsession' with her.[20] "Obsessed" never mentions the rapper's name, although reviewers felt it to exist very obvious.[20] The song begins with "I was like, 'Why are you and then obsessed with me?'", before the music begins. This line references the 2004 film Hateful Girls.[20] Equally the first verse begins, Carey describes the tracks' subjects abiding lies: "All up in the blogs sayin' we met at a bar / When I don't even, know who y'all are / Sayin' y'all upwardly in my house sayin' you upward in my car / When you in L.A. and I'm at Jermaine'due south".[31] Additionally, the song suggests the stalker is under the influence of drugs: It must be the weed, it must be the E / 'Crusade you exist poppin', heard yous get it poppin'."[31] During the chorus, Carey confronts her stalker, asking: Why are you lot so obsessed with me / Boy I wanna know / Lying that your sexing with me / When everybody knows/ It'southward clear that you're upset with me / Oh, Oh, Oh, finally found a daughter that you lot couldn't impress / last human being on the earth still couldn't get this."[31] During the song's second poetry, critics complimented Carey's lyrics, highlighting phrases such equally: Yous're a mom & popular, I'one thousand a corporation / I'm the press conference, yous're a conversation", "suggesting the rapper isn't a worthy suitor".[28] [31]

Disquisitional reception [edit]

"Obsessed" received disquisitional acclaim from music critics. While most reviewers complimented the vocal's lyrics and product, some criticized Carey for her usage of intentional auto-tune. Daniel Kreps from Rolling Rock stated that "the biting mid-tempo track is already more musically and lyrically engrossing than E=MC²'south singles."[32] The A.Five. Lodge 'southward Michaelangelo Matos complimented the song's clever lyrics, and chosen it a "wicked diss of an unnamed Eminem for spreading rumors about their involvement."[33] Though criticizing Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel for existence full of mid-tempo numbers, James Reed from The Boston Earth felt "Obsessed" "stood out of the goo", due to its witty lyrics and stiff beat product.[34] Monica Herrera of Billboard gave the vocal a positive review, describing it every bit a "gem of a diss record that coasts, even over its sputtering moans and synth jabs."[35] Additionally, Herrera complimented Carey'south lyrics, calling them "bity and funny".[35] Entertainment Weekly 's Leah Greenblatt described the track equally a "brash synth kiss-off",[36] while Alex Macpherson from The Guardian called it "jaunty" and "wisecracking".[37] On "Obsessed", Sal Cinquemani from Slant Magazine felt the "mental attitude is sexy",[38] while Jon Caramanica from The New York Times felt the song was a stand up-out track from the album, which he felt was "dated".[39] He described that although the unabridged album was produced by Carey, The-Dream and Tricky Stewart, which he described as "masters of bounty, helping elevate mediocre singers — like The-Dream himself or Rihanna, on 'Umbrella' — to something sublime",[39] "Obsessed" sounded "Dr. Dre-esque, and felt it was a notable exception from the residuum of Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel.[39]

Los Angeles Times 's Ann Powers described information technology every bit an "aggressive track",[twoscore] while Lauren Carter of the Boston Herald wrote "Carey's musical stiff-arm ends with some vocal acrobatics to let united states of america know she's nonetheless got it. Expect to get 'Obsessed' this summertime."[41] MTV News rated the song as i of the contenders for the "all-time of the summer", writing "Mimi returns, this fourth dimension with an Car-Tuned kiss-off to wannabe lotharios (and Eminem?) that will probably be the soundtrack to a million summer hookups and simply every bit many public-intoxication collars. Sleeky, flossy and decidedly "urban", Mariah strikes back. Your radio has been warned.[42] AllMusic critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine chose the song as a "top pick" from Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel,[43] while Amos Barshad of The New York Times listed information technology equally the fifth top vocal of the summer.[44] In contrast, "Obsessed" received a mixed review from the Los Angeles Times author, Todd Martens, who wrote that although "its feistier Mimi than [they]'re used to", she ultimately "has been molded to fit current trends" and that the single "again sells out the songbird to her producers."[45] At the ASCAP 27th Annual Pop Music Awards, "Obsessed" won "Virtually Performed Song".[46]

Commercial performance [edit]

"Obsessed" debuted at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100, with sales of 119,266 digital downloads, making information technology Carey's highest debut in over a decade, since "My All" (1998).[47] This marked her 40th entry on the Hot 100, making her simply the 8th woman in the nautical chart'due south history to make 40 or more appearances.[47] The song peaked at number 7 on the Hot 100, making it her 27th superlative x hit, the second greatest number amid female artists, and tying her achievements to those of Janet Jackson.[47] The vocal stayed in the top twoscore for xx weeks, longer than her number-i hitting "Touch My Body" (2008).[48] In terms of full top 10 chart entries among all artists in the chart'due south history, Carey is now tied for fifth place with Jackson and Elton John.[48] The vocal fabricated an early debut at number 52 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and has since peaked at number 12, marker Carey's 40th nautical chart entry and placing her in second place for most charted songs amidst women in the 1990s and 2000s (decade) (the commencement being Mary J. Blige). Carey fabricated her 29th appearance on the Pop Songs/Mainstream Superlative 40 radio chart, with "Obsessed" debuting at number 39, and peaking at eight.[49] The arrival extends her pb for the most overall nautical chart entries in the tally'due south nigh 17-year history.[49] She is now iii titles alee of the second-place Madonna (26).[49]

On August 11, 2009, it was announced that the unmarried would exist released equally a CD single at Wal-Mart store locations in the United States, her first commercial single release physically since 2002 in the country.[l] The CD single was released early at various Wal-Mart shop locations, however selling plenty copies an entire calendar week before its release engagement to debut at number i on the Billboard Hot Singles Sales chart, where it remained for four consecutive weeks on the nautical chart.[51] On July 31, 2019, "Obsessed" was certified 3× Platinum past the Recording Manufacture Association of America (RIAA), denoting shipments of over three million units.[52] This marked Carey'south 12th platinum single, more than any other female person artist in history.[53] According to Nielsen SoundScan, "Obsessed" has sold over one,742,000 copies in the United States equally of July 2013.[54] On the Canadian Hot 100, the vocal peaked at number 20, and spent just four weeks within the singles chart.[55]

Internationally, the song achieved moderate charting due to its limited release. It was non released commercially throughout Europe, in lodge to give manner for the anthology's 2nd single, Carey's cover of Foreigner's classic "I Desire to Know What Love Is".[56] On July 26, 2009, the vocal debuted at number 26 on the Australian Singles Nautical chart.[57] "Obsessed" peaked at number 13 in the following weeks, placing higher than "Affect My Torso" (#17 in 2008), and spent a total of 13 weeks on the chart.[57] "Obsessed" was certified Golden by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), cogent shipments of over 35,000 units.[58] In France, "Obsessed" debuted at its peak position of number 8, during the calendar week dated September 26, 2009.[59] The vocal charted for a full of 23 weeks, earlier dropping out on February 27, 2010.[59] Similarly, the song peaked at number 6 on the Italian Singles Chart on July 16, likewise every bit number 61 on the Dutch Elevation twoscore on September 5, 2009.[sixty] [61] On both the Japan Hot 100 and New Zealand Singles Nautical chart, "Obsessed" peaked at numbers 16 and 21, while spending 4 weeks on both charts, respectively.[62] [63] In the United Kingdom, "Obsessed" was lined up to be released in Baronial before the release of Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, but was pushed dorsum several times and was ultimately cancelled in Oct,[56] despite receiving heavy radio and video airplay. After the album was released, the song peaked at number 52 from downloads lonely.[56]

Remixes [edit]

Gucci Mane (pictured) was featured on the remix of the song

On June 16, 2009, an accompanying remix featuring rapper Gucci Mane was released alongside the original. The vocal kept to its original arrangement and vocals, just adding advertising libs throughout the vocal, every bit well as adding a new intro and replacing the bridge with another poesy past Mane.[64] Two days before the remix'due south release, Jasmine Dotiwala, Carey'southward longtime friend tweeted regarding it, saying "Listening to 'Obsessed' remix on repeat, -guest rapper-cant tell u who it is just he put the G in Ghetto! Sick philharmonic-hotness."[7] In an interview with MTV News, Mane described the remix equally his "biggest collaboration yet":

Shout-out to Mariah Carey and her whole team and my boy Chris Lighty. He got me and Mariah together. I appreciate it. He put me on there besides equally her. Both of them are smart for doing that. The song came out hard. Mariah knew I wanted to do a vocal with her. It finally happened, and information technology turned out hard. I just flew up there to New York, went in the studio with her. I flew right out and went dorsum on the road. When I do a vocal with people, I like to actually make it the studio with them and so I could feel they swag and they could feel mine. The music comes out better.[65]

Gucci Mane mentioned in his book, The Autobiography of Gucci Mane, that Mariah Carey wanted him to wing out to New York City but to meet her, but when he got to the studio she wasn't there. Mane first idea that information technology was a waste of time and he could have hands done the song from Atlanta. He was prepare to go out after finishing his verse on the vocal when Carey appeared and it seemed like she had been there the whole time waiting for him to finish. Carey loved Mane's verse and even asked for his advice on some of the other songs she had for her upcoming anthology.

Aside from the chief remix, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel included four additional remixes that were released on a separate CD forth with the original.[66] Information technology was packaged in a separate sleeve, and included the remix featuring Mane, and versions done by Jump Smokers, Tim Cahill, Seamus Haji and Friscia & Lamboy.[67]

Music video [edit]

Groundwork and evolution [edit]

The song'due south music video was directed by Brett Ratner, who had previously worked with Carey on half-dozen other music videos,[68] and was shot from June 28 to 29, 2009.[68] Throughout the video, Carey plays herself and a male stalker, dressed every bit both a bellhop and a human wearing a grey hoodie and sweatpants. Two videos were shot for "Obsessed", one for the original version, and one for the remixed version, which features Gucci Mane. The video was shot predominantly at the Plaza Hotel, and on the streets of New York City. Afterwards several photographs of Carey dressed as the stalker were leaked, critics and bloggers immediately compared Carey's costume to Eminem'south usual attire, and many wrote that aside from the goatee, the pair looked alike. Carey tweeted "I am not at any point in the video playing a specific person. I'grand dressed as a 'stalker' in 3 different ensembles." Carey also revealed that the music video would reference several of her favorite films, such as Hateful Girls (2004), with the line "Why are y'all so obsessed with me?", as well as The Devil Wears Prada (2006).

In an interview with MTV News, Carey described going under-cover as the stalker office: "Well, we had a lot of people exterior. I'm walking upwards to the Plaza [Hotel], and when I was dressed as Mariah Carey, at that place were a lot of people just standing there taking pictures, and the street was closed downwardly, and it was a whole rigmarole. Information technology is what it is. So, basically, I went into costume as the stalker, and I told my bodyguard, 'I don't want you to walk with me.' So, a friend of mine was in that location, and I was like, 'Let's walk together.'"[71] After reports connected to speculate regarding the video's subject, Ratner explained that the principal inspiration behind the video was the 1983 motion-picture show, The Rex of Comedy.[72] On July x, 2009, Carey announced through her Twitter account that the video would premiere on the talent contest program, America's Got Talent, which was hosted by Cannon.[73] The total version premiered ii days afterward 106 & Park.[74] Carey was present at the show and discussed the making of the video.[71]

Synopsis [edit]

Carey is shown as the stalker waiting for the "real Carey" across the street. The inclusion of the stalker, also as his attire, led to media uproar regarding the vocal'southward subject area.

The video begins with Carey at a photoshoot in a individual room at the Plaza Hotel, speaking the line, "And I was similar, why are you lot and then obsessed with me?" Next, a Rolls-Royce Phantom is shown pulling up to the hotel, with Carey stepping out of the vehicle. As she gets out of the auto, Carey dressed as a bellhop, assists her to the ramp where she is walking and greeting fans. The adjacent scene finds Carey walking into the hotel, and waving to everyone, with the camera zooming to the bellhops face to reveal him intently staring at her. As the first verse begins, Carey is shown at the photo-shoot in the hotel, with a cameo past Patrick Demarchelier as the photographer. The bellhop, now dressed in a gray hoodie and sweatpants, is shown holding a hair-blower at Carey, evidently assisting with the shoot. Equally the shoot continues, scenes of the bellhop are shown in his room, where he has dolls of Carey on the wall, equally well as quilts with the encompass of her 2005 album, The Emancipation of Mimi.

The video progresses every bit Carey, now on the streets of New York, is walking towards the hotel. As she begins to notice the bellhop, dressed in the sweats, pursuing her, she turns around in haste and begins jolting back to the hotel while belongings several shopping bags. Additionally, scenes of the stalker's home are shown again, this time more elaborately, with his walls covered with portraits of the vocalizer, as well as album covers and lights around a big photo of her. As the video comes to an end, she waits for her limousine to arrive at the hotel. Even so, before she gets inside, she notices the stalker attempting to take a picture of her. She then looks directly into his camera and gives a smiling. The video then shows him again, still attempting to take a picture, right earlier a bus hits him. Carey gasps in stupor subsequently witnessing the incident. The remix video for the vocal features the aforementioned story-line and footage, only showing inter-cutting scenes of Carey dressed in a white ensemble, while laying on a vintage wooden table. Equally Gucci Mane stands adjacent to her in a white suit, he pours her champagne and hands her the glass.

Reception [edit]

At the fourth dimension of the video'southward release, several critics took notice of the similarities in Eminem's attire and Carey's stalker. Nick Levine from Digital Spy wrote: "It isn't quite equally ridiculous every bit nosotros were hoping, and Mariah'southward insisting the male stalker she plays isn't meant to be a 'specific person', but there'south nonetheless plenty to savour in the 'Obsessed' video. There is a lot of MC cleavage, a non entirely disarming fake beard and a neat Mean Girls reference towards the cease."[75] Newsday 's Corris Little described it as "genius!" and continued, "Move over Eminem, I'm officially obsessed with Mariah Carey. Who isn't? She can sing, she's pretty and she has really fun music videos."[76] A author from the Evening Standard called the video "shocking", and felt that Carey'due south disguise was so disarming, she should assume the office more often if she wants to travel incognito.[77] The New York Post 's Jarett Wieselman described it equally "human butterfly embrac[ing] her manlike side", and concluded his review with "I'1000 guessing the video involves Mariah's butch bellhop becoming a trivial infatuated with the singer, or something. Basically it's another fashion to requite her double the screentime – much like that Mariah-on-Mariah fight in 'Heartbreaker'!"[78] New York Daily News writer Chris Baud joked virtually Eminem going one step further, writing: "It's swell that Mariah seems to be having fun with this whole 'Miminem' thing, but we're afraid of the conflict going whatever further, because no one wants to see the next step: Eminem in elevate."[79] Jennifer Armstrong from Entertainment Weekly complimented Carey for "going subsequently" Eminem, and concluded "I like Mariah with a sense of sense of humour, and I love the idea of her turning the tables on the king of celebrity-mocking videos."[80]

Live performances [edit]

Carey performed "Obsessed" on several televised appearances since its release. On Baronial 5, 2009, Carey performed the song live for the starting time time on the 4th season of the talent competition, America'southward Got Talent. Carey, actualization in jeans and a blackness peak, was accompanied by several male dancers and 3 back-upwardly singers. Equally she performed the song, the dancers hoisted her into the air several times, and carried her to several areas on the stage. During the performance, several white lights flashed, while monitors behind the dancers showed images of Carey and the video. Breanne Heldman from E! Entertainment Telly criticized several aspects of the performance. She described the lighting every bit "feet inducing", and wrote, "That said, no one is doubting the singer'due south impressive set of pipes, but—frighteningly jarring lighting and quick edits bated—did she actually employ them on 'America's Got Talent' last dark?" Aside from questioning the singers live vocals, she besides felt Carey seemed "robotic", and didn't show effort or interest in the performance.[81] A reviewer from Idolator also was critical on the operation, request if there was "anything skilful most [it]".[82] He claimed Carey was lip-syncing, and described it as "lackadaisical", and wrote, "the backup dancers' moves would take probably received a big red 'Ten' from at least one of the judges."[82]

In the Usa, on October 2, 2009, Carey began promotion of the anthology on Today, in the form of a four piece outdoor concert.[83] Wearing a "black leather trench glaze and accessorized with a glittery microphone", Carey performed "Obsessed", "I Want to Know What Beloved Is", "H.A.T.E.U." and her 1991 unmarried, "Make Information technology Happen".[83] The performance of "Obsessed" featured like choreography equally on America'southward Got Talent, in which Carey was carried effectually by her dancers several times.[83] Carey performed "Obsessed" live on Lopez This night on December 16, 2009, alongside another song from the album, "It's A Wrap".[84] At the Mode Rocks anniversary in 2009, Carey performed "Touch My Body" and "Obsessed", every bit well equally the remix to her 1995 song "Fantasy".[85] During the short set listing, Carey was accompanied by six men in black necktie and suits, who hoisted her into the air in front end of over six,000 people during "Obsessed", and rigorous dance routines throughout "Touch My Trunk".[85] Following the release of Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, she held four concerts at the Pearl Concert Theater, where she included the song on the ready-listing.[86] Similar to the functioning at the Style Rocks ceremony, Carey was hoisted into the air several times by 4 to half-dozen male person dancers, each of whom circled her with intricate dancing throughout the song.[86] Carey featured like choreography for the vocal during her Angels Abet Bout (2009–10), where information technology was included throughout the entire bridge of the bout.[87]

In popular civilization [edit]

In the summertime of 2019, the song became a viral TikTok challenge "which prompted endless comments, memes and even a response from Carey herself."[88] [89]

Track listings and formats [edit]

Credits and personnel [edit]

Adapted from the Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel liner notes.[94]

  • Mariah Carey – songwriting, producer, vocals
  • Terius Nash – songwriting, producer
  • Christopher Stewart – songwriting, producer
  • Victor Alexander – producer
  • Brian Garter – recording
  • Brian Thomas – recording
  • Jaysen-Joshua Fowler – audio mixing
  • Dave Pensado – audio mixing
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering

Charts [edit]

Certifications and sales [edit]

Release history [edit]

Region Appointment Format
United States June sixteen, 2009 Radio premiere[133]
June 22, 2009 Rhythmic radio[134]
Worldwide July 7, 2009 Digital download[135]
United States July 21, 2009 Digital download – Gucci Mane Remix[136]
July 27, 2009 Mainstream radio[137]
Baronial xi, 2009 CD single[138]
France September 21, 2009 CD unmarried[139]

See too [edit]

  • List of number-one dance singles of 2009 (U.S.)

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