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July 29, 2005 - Mariah Carey was photographed leaving the Dylan Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands on July 17th, taking a boat ride through the city's canals for a performance on a local television show. Check out pictures from LFI.

July 29, 2005 - Dawn French tells Ann Montini of Sky News that she hopes to land Mariah Carey for her and Jennifer Saunders' forthcoming Christmas special. "She has a great sense of humor and told me that she would only appear if we provided white puppies and a sedan chair for her to be lifted about on," French said after meeting the singer at Live 8. "We're talking right now and hopefully something can be pulled off in time."

July 19, 2005 - After performing with a choir of African children, Mariah Carey tells The Mirror that being part of Live 8 was "too incredible for words." The diva gushed, "Those kids are so beautiful. I just want to pick them up and hug them. I spoke to Snoop and he feels the same about today. I hope he's up for a party later - if anyone knows where to go it's him."

July 19, 2005 - Mariah Carey arrived in London at the Sanderson Hotel before the Live 8 Concert on Wednesday (June 29) in London, England. Check out pictures from GettyImages and WireImage.

July 19, 2005 - Bow Wow, Ludacris, and Mariah Carey were on hand for the 2005 BET Awards at the Kodak Theatre on Tuesday (June 28) in Hollywood, California. Check out photos and video here.

July 19, 2005 - Mariah Carey attended the Serpentine Gallery Summer Party in London, England on Thursday (June 30). Check out pictures from Abaca.

July 19, 2005 - Mariah Carey was videotaped outside Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills, California, where she posed for paparazzi and signed autographs for fans and professional collectors. Watch the clip from Lulop.

July 19, 2005 - Contactmusic.com reports that Mariah Carey is dieting and exercising in preparation for this Saturday's Live 8 event at London's Hyde Park. "This is such a special event for me. I want to sing my best and look my best," the chart topping diva revealed. "I've been working on my voice to make sure it's in top condition and working on my body too. I've been dieting and exercising non-stop so I can get into the outfit I want to wear."

July 19, 2005 - Mariah Carey was photographed in Amsterdam on Wednesday (July 13). Check out pictures from WireImage.

July 19, 2005 - Mariah Carey was photographed leaving the Dylan Hotel on Saturday (July 16) in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where she signed autographs for fans. Check out pictures from WireImage, Telegraaf.nl, and ohnotheydidnt.

July 19, 2005 - Anonymous writes "British tabloid The Sun has recently named Mariah Carey as its latest "Superbabe". The article contains some of Mariah's achievements in the UK, including having the most #1 albums of any female artist (5) and her list of #1 singles. It also features quotes from Mariah herself and pictures of the singer in the "Superbabes" picture gallery. Check it out here."

July 19, 2005 - Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung caught up with Mariah Carey for a Q&A and asked the singer what went wrong with the release of 'Glitter'. "'Glitter' was ahead of its time - today it's 'in' to make 80's music," Carey reasoned. "But the timing was bad - I released it around September 11, 2001. The talk shows needed something to distract from 9/11. I became a punching bag. I was so successful that they tore me down because my album was at number 2 instead of number 1. The media was laughing at me and attacked me." Check out the entire interview at MariahDaily.com.

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