Beautiful Butterfly Mariah Carey Announces Vegas Residency

Hey, Lambs. Got some cool news. Mariah Carey is going to Vegas.

More specifically, Carey will be taking up residency at Caesar’s Palace to perform all of her 18 Number Ones and countless whistle registers. “Emotions.” “We Belong Together.” “Dreamlover.” Carey announced the news on The Ellen Degeneres Show, in an episode airing today.

“I’m going to do my first ever residency in Vegas at Caesars. This is a special event for me,” she told Ellen. “[It] was kind of inspired by my album Number 1’s, and this is now the updated version with 18 of them. Hopefully other people will enjoy this. I’ve never done this before.”

The whole announcement (which you can watch here) is doubly amazing because the clip also features Mariah surprising fans at Caesars by dressing up as a housekeeper and popping in on them. The fans were asked who they’d like to see perform in Vegas and this is what happened…