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Mariah Carey says mother and sister died on same day, asks for privacy during ‘impossible time’

Mariah Carey's mother and sister died on the same day over the weekend, People magazine reported.

Carrie released a statement to the outlet confirming the tragic news.

“My heart is broken after losing my mum last weekend. Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister also passed away on the same day.” she told the media..

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Mariah Carey revealed that her mother and sister died on the same day over the weekend. (Getty Images)

“I am blessed to have been able to spend my mother's final week with me before she passed away,” Carey added. “I thank everyone for their love, support and for respecting our privacy during this difficult time.”

Carey declined to provide further details about her family's deaths to the outlet, and a representative for Carey did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital.

“We thank everyone for their love, support and for respecting our privacy during this difficult time.”

— Mariah Carey

The Grammy Award-winning singer's relationship with her sister and mother wasn't always the best.

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Mariah Carey has had difficult relationships with her mother and sister in the past. (Associated Press)

In 2020, her sister, Allison, sued their mother, alleging that she was forced to be sexually abused by multiple men at Satanic covens as a child.

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Allison accused her mother, Patricia, of sexually abusing her when she was 10 years old. new york The documents were filed by the Supreme Court in February and obtained by Fox News Digital at the time.

Allison alleged that her mother permitted and encouraged several men to commit sexual acts, including indecent assault and first-degree sexual assault, and witnessed them engaging in sexual acts with adults and children.

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Mariah Carey's sister sued Patricia Carey in 2020, claiming that her mother forced her to sexually abuse her. (Getty Images)

She also claimed that all of this happened at a “late-night Satanic gathering involving ritual sacrifice.”

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Mariah spoke about her relationship with her mother in her 2020 memoir, “The Meaning of Mariah Carey.”

“Like many aspects of my life, my journey with motherhood has been full of contradictions and competing realities. It was never simply black or white, it was a rainbow of emotions,” she wrote in People magazine.

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Mariah spoke about her relationship with her mother in her 2020 memoir. (Terrence Patrick/CBS via Getty Images)

“Our relationship is a tangled rope of prickly emotions — pride, pain, shame, gratitude, jealousy, admiration, disappointment — and a complicated love binds my heart to my mother's,” she continued.

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Carey described her relationship with her mother as a “complicated love” and dedicated a portion of her memoir to Patricia.

“And to my mom, Pat, I believe you truly did the best you could through all of this,” Carrie wrote. “I will always give you all the love I can.”

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