Mariah Carey Performs on GMA

Aug 20, 2020 | 6:02 AM

Mariah Carey performed “Close My Eyes” on Good Morning America Wednesday as part of the morning show’s Summer Concert Series.

Carey delivered a virtual performance from her home and was joined by a piano player. “Close My Eyes” appeared on the singer’s 1997 album Butterfly.

The 50-year-old also announced a new album, titled The Rarities, that will be released on October 2nd and feature tracks that have never been released. The 15-track album will feature the previously-unreleased “Save The Day” with Lauryn Hill. A bonus set will contain 17 recordings cut live at the Tokyo Dome in the 1990s, including “Emotions,” “Open Arms,” “Forever,” and “Fantasy.”

Carey is also set to release a memoir titled The Meaning of Mariah Carey on September 29th to coincide with the new album.