Mariah Carey, 52, looks chic in a leopard coat and figure-hugging black maxi dress as she and boyfriend Brian Tanaka, 39, dine at Nobu in New York
Mariah Carey looked classier than ever as she stepped out for dinner at Nobu in New York with her beau Brian Tanaka on Friday.
The superstar, 52, wore a chic leopard print coat and bodycon black maxi dress and black platform heels and was helped into the car by her other half, 39.
The All I Want For Christmas crooner shielded his eyes with a pair of oversized dark glasses and sported sparkly hoops for his night out.
Date night: Mariah Carey, 52, looked stylish as ever as she stepped out for dinner at Nobu in New York with her beau Brian Tanaka, 39, on Friday
The singer wore her long blonde tresses parted to the side and falling in loose ringlets.
Meanwhile, her beau looked casual in a black puffer jacket over a black t-shirt and gray jeans.
He accessorized the look with a black baseball cap and wire-rimmed glasses.
Chic: The superstar wore a chic leopard print coat and a bodycon black maxi dress as well as black platform heels
The Japanese-American dancer was seen holding a small white puppy inside a dog carrier as the couple exited the fine dining establishment.
Carey and Tanaka first met in the mid-2000s, and he accompanied her as a backup dancer on her Adventures of Mimi tour, which took place in 2006.
Carey has long been dubbed the Queen of Christmas by fans for her spree of holiday-themed projects, but In a new interview with W Magazine, the chart-topping singer explained that it was her “spoiled” childhood that promoted her love of the holidays.
Glamour: The All I Want For Christmas crooner shielded his eyes with a pair of oversized dark glasses and sported sparkly hoops for his night out
‘I know most of the time people are like, ‘Oh, yay! Look at her! She’s, like, so festive and such a Christmas girl,” or whatever. But, really, Christmas makes me happy,’ Carey told the magazine.
‘When you grow up with a chaotic life and you’re able to have that transformation where you can make your life whatever you want it to be? This is joy for me. That’s why I want my children to have everything they can have. I want them to be able to understand that they can be anything they want to be.
Carey often tries to involve her 11-year-old twins, Monroe and Moroccan, whom she shares with ex-husband Nick Cannon, in her many holiday-themed projects, including appearing together at Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York. York on Thursday, as well as last year.
Christmas Queen: Carey recently revealed that it was her ‘wasted’ childhood that fostered her love of the holidays and made sure her kids ‘have everything they can have’; Pictured with her twins Monroe and Moroccan, 11, who she shares with ex Nick Cannon
The star made her sparkling return to the 96th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade on Thursday after a seven-year absence.
The singer was in her element as she performed All I Want For Christmas Is You to crowds in Manhattan, wearing a red dress and sparkling tiara.
However, the star, who once found herself in hot water for a dodgy mime, was once again accused of ‘blatant lip-synching’ as fans noticed her flawless vocals sounded extremely similar to the recorded version of the track. from 1994.
One fan wrote: ‘Mariah Carey’s lip sync always EMAILS me because it’s so blatant. Like she wasn’t even trying to hide it.
Another typed: ‘So @MariahCarey doesn’t sing foral anymore? Smh’ while a third typed: ‘Wish I could get paid to stand up and look cute in lip sync like Mariah Carey…that chick didn’t sing a single note.’
Comeback: The star made her sparkling return to the 96th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade on Thursday after a seven-year absence, but was accused by some fans of ‘lip-synch’
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