Mariah Carey returns to Perth to headline Fridayz Live this October

Mariah Carey fans, get ready to feel all the emotions because the superstar singer is finally returning to play her first Perth show in 11 years.

The multiple Grammy Award winner will headline Fridayz Live at Langley Park on October 24 as part of the RnB festival’s four-date national tour.

The pop diva, who is currently on tour in Asia in celebration of the 20th anniversary of her album The Emancipation of Mimi, said she is excited to be returning to our shores.

“I missed you terribly, certainly the fans and the people, the beautiful land and the animals, you know, it’s Australia, c’mon!” Carey said.

The global megastar released her debut self-titled album in 1990 and has gone on to sell more than 200 million albums worldwide.

Her current setlist features all her biggest hits including her 1990 breakthrough chart-topper Vision of Love, Emotions, Fantasy, Dreamlover, Hero, Always Be My Baby, Obsessed and We Belong Together.

The 56-year-old last performed in Perth at Sandalford Estate in 2014, delivering a 13-song hit-laden set. Her only other visit was in 1998 when she played Burswood Dome.

The Fridayz Live line-up also features American rapper Pitbull, also known as Mr Worldwide, who is currently trending on TikTok thanks to fans posting videos of audiences wearing bald caps to his concerts. Wiz Khalifa, Lil John, Eve, Tinnie Tempah and Jordin Sparks will also perform.

Presale tickets are available from May 26, register at fridayz.co/register