Mariah Carey - Obsessed (official Music Video) May 2026

: World-renowned French fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier makes a cameo as himself during the photoshoot scenes.

: The opening line, "Why are you so obsessed with me?", and the climactic bus accident are both tributes to this film.

While Carey has never officially confirmed the song is about Eminem, the imagery and lyrics were widely seen as a rebuttal to his repeated claims of a past relationship with her. Mariah Carey - Obsessed (Official Music Video)

Carey infused the video with nods to her favorite films and fashion:

The video follows Mariah as she is pursued by an intrusive fan. Carey infused the video with nods to her

: The inclusion of Patrick Demarchelier is a reference to his frequent mentions in the film. Eminem Feud Context

: Also played by Carey in drag, this character wears a bellhop uniform and later a gray hoodie and sweatpants—attire frequently associated with Eminem. : In the climax, as the stalker attempts

: In the climax, as the stalker attempts to take a photo of Mariah, he is hit by a bus—a scene that serves as a direct reference to the movie Mean Girls . Pop Culture References