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Dancing With the Stars Honors Mariah Carey

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In Short: In the fourth week of Season 35, 'Dancing with the Stars' paid tribute to Mariah Carey, with contestants performing to her biggest hits.

Mariah Carey 1999
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Contestants like Tatyana Ali, Tyler Cameron, and Jenna Dewan showcased their skills with routines to songs such as 'Emotions,' 'Fantasy,' and 'Obsessed.'

Jenna Dewan and her partner, Ezra Sosa, earned a perfect 25 out of 30 for their waltz to 'If It’s Over,' marking their highest score of the season.

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Tyler Cameron and Sharna Burgess also impressed the judges with their foxtrot to 'It’s Like That,' earning a score of 24 out of 30.

Guillermo Rodriguez and Witney Carson struggled with their samba to 'Obsessed,' scoring only 13 out of 30, the lowest of the night.

Ciara Miller and Brandon Armstrong were eliminated after scoring 21 out of 30 for their jazz routine to 'Emotions.'

The competition is heating up, with contestants feeling the pressure to improve and avoid elimination.

Carrie Ann Inaba praised Amber Glenn’s performance to 'Hero,' noting her powerful moves but advising her to 'breathe a little bit more.'

Background

Taylor Hanson, one of the three Hanson brothers who rose to pop stardom in the late '90s, and his partner Britt Stewart were eliminated from 'Dancing with the Stars' on Tuesday night.

At the end of the night, Taylor and Britt were announced as the couple going home, leaving them stunned.

Dancing with the Stars is an international television franchise based on the format of the British television series Strictly Come Dancing, itself a successor to the show Come Dancing (1950–1998). It is distributed by BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC.

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