The pop diva Mariah Carey (New York, 55 years old) goes viral every year when, around these winter dates, she publishes a video in which she welcomes Christmas with her well-known and profitable song All I Want For Christmas Is You. But this year there has been a twist in the script. This Monday, October 28, in a fun video posted on his social networks (with 13.7 followers and Instagram y 21,3 in X), Carey is seen preparing to sing this traditional Christmas hymn when she is interrupted by American actress Kerry Washington (New York, 47 years old), who lets her know, in a casual tone, what time of year it really is. For the actress, Christmas still has to wait. It’s election time in the United States.
“No, no, no, no, no, no,” the star of Scandal to Carey. “It’s not your season yet, Mariah. “It’s time to vote,” she warns, referring to the upcoming November 5, the day of the US general elections. Washington asks the pop diva if she is registered to vote and if she has planned who to vote for, to which Carey answers affirmatively and adds that he has already voted (42 million Americans have already participated in these elections through early voting). “Yessss,” Washington responds excitedly, nodding and opening a fan on which it says Voter (voter). “Incredible. Because it’s my season (election season) before your season (Christmas season) arrives,” explains the actress, pointing to the singer, who remains very still in contrast to the energy of her partner. Later, Washington reinterprets the famous Christmas carol known as the Christmas queen, with whom she ends up singing a duet and together launching the message: “All we need is you.”
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The American media remember that the actress of Django Unchained He has previously shown his open support for the Democratic candidate, the vice president of the government, Kamala Harris. On October 26, for example, he published another video on your Instagram profilewhere he accumulates 7.4 million followers, dancing with two friends and inviting Kamala to vote. Carey, on the other hand, has not publicly opted for one candidate or another.
Carey usually officially begins Christmas right after Halloween (October 31) with the publication of a long-awaited Christmas video dusting off her traditional All I Want for Christmas Is Youwhich usually has millions of views and has made the pop star go viral again year after year. “The music industry should be dreaming of a white Christmas,” the American media specialized in economic information published in 2017. The Economistreferring to the singer’s success, which would bring her around 2.5 million dollars a year in royaltieswhich, according to calculations by the magazine Forbeswould have currently been worth the large sum of more than 72 million dollars.
This new video of the singer and Washington, although without direct mention of who they intend to vote for, joins the public appearances of many celebrities who encourage people to vote for one candidate or another. The singers Taylor Swift and Beyoncé or the actor George Clooney are some of Harris’ most influential supporters, but there are many more figures of American culture who have publicly said that they are going to vote for the Democratic candidate or have even participated in her events. campaign. “I’m not here as a celebrity. I’m not here as a politician. I am here as a mother, a mother who cares about the world our children live in, a world where we have the freedom to control our bodies, a world where we are not divided, neither by our past, nor by our present, nor by our future,” Beyoncé proclaimed in a speech supporting Harris on October 27. The tycoon Elon Musk and the singer Nicky Jam are some of those who have shown their support for the Republican candidate, Donald Trump. Clint Eastwood and Dennis Quaid are other figures from the world of cinema who also advocate electing him president.
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