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Mariah Carey's 'Controlling' Ex: I Made Her a Star

Tommy Mottola tells his side in 'Hitmaker'

By Neal Colgrass, Newser Staff

Posted Jan 6, 2013 5:14 PM CST

(Newser) – Controlling? Obsessive? Sure, admits Mariah Carey's ex in his new memoir, but "that was also part of the reason for her success." Music executive Tommy Mottola tells his side of the story in Hitmaker, out Jan. 15, saying he turned Carey from... Read full story »

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Mariah Carey's 'Controlling' Ex: I Made Her a Star

Tommy Mottola tells his side in 'Hitmaker'

memoir • Mariah Carey • Tommy Mottola • celebrity marriage

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