Mariah Carey - Obsessed - (official Music Video)

: The opening line, "Why are you so obsessed with me?", and the climactic bus accident are both tributes to this film.

While Carey has never officially confirmed the song is about Eminem, the imagery and lyrics were widely seen as a rebuttal to his repeated claims of a past relationship with her. Mariah Carey - Obsessed (Official Music Video)

The video follows Mariah as she is pursued by an intrusive fan. : The opening line, "Why are you so obsessed with me

The music video, directed by Brett Ratner , is one of Mariah Carey's most iconic visual works, famously doubling as a high-profile "diss track" response to rapper Eminem. Filmed at the Plaza Hotel and on the streets of New York City , the video features Carey playing two roles: herself as a glamorous superstar and a male stalker widely interpreted as a caricature of Eminem. Plot and Key Characters The music video, directed by Brett Ratner ,

: World-renowned French fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier makes a cameo as himself during the photoshoot scenes.

Carey infused the video with nods to her favorite films and fashion:

: Director Brett Ratner cited this Martin Scorsese film as a primary inspiration for the stalker narrative.