Mariah The Scientist‘s eagerly awaited new album is poised for significant success, particularly following the impressive reception of her lead single, “Burning Blue.”
On Sunday, it was revealed that this new track has climbed to the No. 1 spot on Apple Music’s U.S. charts. This remarkable achievement marks “Burning Blue” as the highest-charting song by a female artist on the platform in 2025, highlighting Mariah’s talent and impact in the music scene.
“Burning Blue” offers a poignant and heartfelt exploration of love and loss. Mariah’s ethereal vocals soar over minimalistic string arrangements and gentle percussion, establishing a delicate and powerful atmosphere. Her lyrics masterfully balance vulnerability and resilience, conveying deep emotions with remarkable clarity. This track exemplifies the confessional style of songwriting that has become synonymous with her subtle yet profoundly moving artistry.
Last month. Mariah and Thugger were spotted sitting courtside at a Los Angeles Lakers game, enjoying the action up close. Young Thug is preparing for the release of his highly anticipated album, UY SCUTI
In April, he dropped “Money on Money,” the album’s lead single featuring Future. Currently, it remains unclear whether Mariah The Scientist will be featured on Young Thug’s upcoming project. Nevertheless, Thugger has shown his support for her song “Burning Blue” by sharing it on social media.

Since making her debut in 2019, Mariah has been determined to solidify her status as a superstar in the R&B genre. Her 2022 single, “Spread Thin,” achieved platinum certification, demonstrating that her music can connect with a broad audience while still maintaining its emotional depth. Additionally, she has released two critically acclaimed albums, Ry Ry World and To Be Eaten Alive, further showcasing her artistic evolution and talent.