prologue gon know prologue song american singer songwriter mariah carey twelfth studio album memoirs imperfect angel written produced carey christopher tricky stewart james big jim wright success eleventh studio album lead single touch body carey planned embark extensive tour support effort poor charting subsequent singles album prompted halt promotion label rumored carey pregnant addressed late began work twelfth studio effort memoirs imperfect angel released later year october carey revealed fact pregnant late reason tour plans cancelled song recorded recording locations including burbank california studio las_vegas nevada new_york_city lyrics revolve idea outing cheating boyfriend publicly television carey makes reference chat gon know prologue garnered mixed responses music critics slant magazine wrote song promising new_york_times criticized song lackluster arrangement carey vocal execution release memoirs imperfect angel song peaked number hot chart october remained chart total weeks background carey finished support tenth studio album emancipation began work material eleventh studio effort untitled hailed anticipated albums released critics weighing opinions carey able deliver significant success following achievements emancipation release success touch body project lead single subsequent singles album failed garner airplay significant charting halted promotion album album release carey planned embark extensive tour support describing production direction interviews asked describe tour theme carey explained thinking elaborate like elaborate substantial says haven gotten looks mind going figure soon plans tour underway carey announcement tour promotional appearance factor united_kingdom november tour suddenly cancelled following month tour cancellation media outlets circulated speculation carey pregnant abandoned plans tour result reports claiming carey visiting famed office los_angeles carey address rumours years later october day announced new pregnancy admitted pregnant time period late suffered reason cancelled tour lost child months later carey later opted record new album released summer later stages project carey released title memoirs imperfect angel serve singer twelfth studio album production gon know prologue written carey produced stewart credited christopher tricky stewart wright nash dream recorded brian thomas burbank california studio las_vegas nevada new_york_city served recording assistant additional engineering carried mixed california assisted process keys performed big jim tricky stewart gon know prologue opening song album lasts duration minutes exactly album opening track carey sing welcome day life line song begins sing shortcomings love according slant magazine carey sings nature performs lyrics gon laugh song lyrical content revolves protagonist getting estranged cheating lover publicly carey sings segment real idolator interpretation lyrics female perspective sings man remix featuring leaked july draws influence carey announced remix appear upcoming fourteenth studio album mariah elusive deluxe edition bonus track critical reception gon know prologue garnered mixed responses music critics slant magazine wrote gon know prologue promising song boston_globe complimentary song felt half track list better represented carey writing halfway memoirs starts weight sweetness initially irresistible starts little sticky jon new_york_times critical song noting collaborators choice album delivered largely arrangements writing carey gon know prologue likened singing style song tracks album ribbon writing talk singing usually preserve far worse singers gon know prologue remix featuring kelly surfaced online idolator wrote stream consciousness voices multiple players cheating plotline reworking series songs entitled trapped closet format album version download album track memoirs imperfect angel gon know prologue credits personnel recording recorded burbank california studio las_vegas nevada new_york_city mixed california personnel songwriting mariah carey nash production mariah carey christopher tricky stewart james big jim wright brian assistant assistant mixing big jim tricky adapted liner notes memoirs imperfect angel charts release memoirs imperfect angel gon know prologue debuted peaked number hot chart october song spent weeks chart total debuted number peaked number bubbling hot singles chart remix featuring following announcement plans support memoirs imperfect angel carey revealed going release remix album standard edition including new featured artists songs album recording sessions final cut american singer songwriter confirmed featured artist remix gon know prologue planned released march unknown reasons cancelled remix featuring shortened title gon know included deluxe edition bonus track fourteenth studio album mariah elusive released release album gon know debuted south korean international single chart number week ending
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