Mariah Carey's Team Insists Dick Clark Productions Knew About Faulty Earpiece Before Awful NYE Performance — And Still Pushed Her To Perform!
The back-and-forth between Mariah Carey's team and Dick Clark Productions continues as fall-out from her awful New Year's Eve fiasco on live TV enters its second day!
And now, after reporting claims of sabotage from Carey's camp to the production company, the singer's crew is alleging that DCP knew what was in store for the performance and let it happen anyways, without trying to change anything!
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The centerpiece here is Mariah's earpiece, which her team says they had noted was acting faulty well before the show. DCP, they claim, told them everything would be fine and working once she got on stage and, well, after seeing the performance, the whole world knows THAT isn't true!
According to TMZ, a source in the Mariah camp alleges that the Dick Clark Productions people were "screaming" about the malfunction during the disastrous live song, with one production team employee even saying afterwards:
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