We are thrilled to welcome Misty Copeland on the show! She happens to be a Mariah Carey aficionado. Join us as she talks about how Mariah inspired her to start dancing, which led to her becoming the first ever African-American Principal Dancer at ABT.  You can follow Misty Copeland @mistyonpointe  Watch her documentary A Ballerina's Tale https://www.amazon.com/Ballerinas-Tale-Misty-Copeland/dp/B016LCORPO/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=misty+copeland&qid=1552163409&s=gateway&sr=8-2 Get her book Life in Motion https://www.amazon.com/Life-Motion-Unlikely-Ballerina-Readers/dp/1481479792/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=misty+copeland&qid=1552163409&s=gateway&sr=8-1 You can show your support by for this show by checking out our merchandise store www.mariahreportstore.com . We have exclusive t-shirts by DarkoDark designed just for us. You can also join our VIP club for as little as $1 by going to www.patreon.com/themariahreport You get bonus content and you help keep the show going and growing.  Available on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Play, and Stitcher. Leave us an iTunes review, they help the show grow. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mariah-report-a-mariah-carey-fan-podcast/id1031735322?mt=2  Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, or Instagram @themariahreport #themariahreport mariahreport@gmail.com Graphic Designer: Sean Marks @seanny_m www.seanmarks.com.au Theme song 'Gimmie Your Love' produced by Ereezybeatz Music www.ereezybeatz.com Disclaimer: This is a fan podcast and is not affiliated with Mariah Carey or her record label. We don't know her.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app