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

'Gutfeld!' panelist weigh in on the royalties Grammy-winning singer Mariah Carey makes off her hit song 'All I want for Christmas.' Mariah Carey's mother and sister died on the same day this past weekend, People reported. Carey shared a statement with the outlet confirming the tragic news.

"My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend. Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day," she told the outlet . MARIAH CAREY SAYS HER MOTHER'S JEALOUSY HAS LIVED ‘WITH ME FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE’ Mariah Carey revealed that her mother and sister died on the same day over the weekend.

(Getty Images) "I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mom before she passed," Carey added. "I appreciate everyone’s love and support and respect for my privacy during this impossible time." Carey did not disclose any additional details about her family members' deaths to the outlet.

A representative for Carey did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment. "I appreciate everyone’s love and support and respect for my privacy during this impossible time." The Grammy-winning singer and her sister and mother have not always had the best relationship.

Mariah Carey has had a difficult relationship with her mother and sister in the past. (AP) In 2020, her sister Alison sued their mother , claiming she was forced to endure sexual abuse from multiple men by way of Satanic worship meetings when she was a child. LIKE.