Mariah Carey added a new accolade to her mantel last night (February 1).

For, the legendary diva was presented with the Global Impact Award at the 3rd Annual Recording Academy Honors Presented By The BMC (Black Music Collective).

Bestowed upon Black music creators whose dedication to the art form has greatly influenced the industry and whose legacy of service inspires countless individuals worldwide, Mimi received the honor along with Lenny Kravitz.

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Speaking on the honor and the acts that paid tribute to her, Carey was full of gratitude. The superstar (who was accompanied by her 12-year-old twins Monroe & Moroccan) said:

“Thank you Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective Harvey Mason Jr for the BMC Honors Global Impact Award. This celebration was so powerful and beautiful. I think I cried about 3 times ???? Thank you Stevie Wonder, Babyface, Tori Kelly, Yolanda Adams. and Busta Rhymes – you are all so incredibly talented and made last night so special for me ❤❤”

Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy added:

“It was an honor to celebrate the incomparable careers of Mariah and Lenny as this year’s class of Recording Academy Global Impact Award Honorees. This extraordinary group of icons has not only entertained millions around the world but has also paved the way for future generations of artists to push the boundaries of creative expression. As the Recording Academy Honors enters its third year, I couldn’t be prouder to see it flourish and solidify its impactful presence during GRAMMY week.”

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