Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon kicked off their Christmas in Aspen. The festive couple, who have made the trip an annual tradition, arrived in the snowy city on Thursday with Dem Babies, Moroccan and Monroe, in tow.

They shared photos from their holiday on Instagram. Nick wore Mariah’s lamb slippers and headphones while dancing in front of the Christmas tree. Meanwhile, his wife kissed her mini MC, Monroe, and posed for the paps in her winter ensemble while shopping.

“So beautiful! Christmas begins for me today. God Bless!!!!” tweeted Mariah.

In related MC news, “American Idol” has released a new promo with Mariah, who discusses her new gig as a judge and what she looks for during the audition process.

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Christmas wouldn’t be complete without Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” In the spirit of the season, the pop diva remixed her holiday classic with some help from “Late Night’s” Jimmy Fallon and The Roots.

Backstage before the show, Jimmy, ?uestlove, and the rest of the band grabbed some classroom instruments and gathered in the “Late Night” music room to perform Mimi’s signature tune.

Mariah took a seat alongside Jimmy in a festive red gown and put her powerful pipes on display, while Jimmy played the tambourine and kazoo. Some tiny tots even joined in to add their vocals.

Make your day a little merrier by watching the viral video.

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The holiday season officially got underway when Mariah Carey touched down in New York City for NBC’s “Christmas in Rockefeller Center.” Dressed in red, the pop diva opened with her classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” joined by dancing children and even Santa Claus.

After changing into a silver gown, she performed her new holiday single “Christmas Time Is in the Air Again” as snow began to fall.

“Merry Christmas and to all a good night,” said Mariah before the tree lighting ceremony.

Watch Mimi make merry in the Big Apple.

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No one does Christmas quite like Mariah Carey. The pop diva kicked off the holiday season in New York City for a taping of NBC’s “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” on Tuesday.

An angelic Mimi bared the freezing temps in a sparkly silver gown as she sang her new holiday single “Christmas Time Is in the Air Again.” She got dolled up in a short red dress for her classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” on which she was joined by special guest Santa Claus. But while fellow “American Idol” judge Randy Jackson joined the festivities, Mariah left Dem Babies at home because it was just too cold.

The annual holiday special, which airs tonight at 8 p.m., also features performances from CeeLo Green, Rod Stewart, and Victoria Justice.

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Mariah Carey puckered up to her husband Nick Cannon at the 2012 TeenNick HALO Awards at the Hollywood Palladium last night. The pop diva was in the house to support her man along with his mother, a dapper Swizz Beatz, and Ne-Yo, who hit the stage for a performance. The HALO Awards (Helping and Leading Others) recognize teens who make a difference in their communities. The show will air Monday at 8 p.m. on Nick@Nite.

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Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey are putting their differences aside and teaming up to find the next superstar. The dueling divas appear in the first promo for the new season of “American Idol.” The 30-second trailer includes brief clips of them at the judges’ table with fellow judges Randy Jackson and Keith Urban.

“My hair is edible,” a pink-haired Nicki is heard saying.

The 12th season of the singing competition kicks off January 16 on FOX.

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Mariah Carey celebrates Barack Obama’s victory with “Bring It On Home,” which she penned for the re-elected president. The pop diva performed the inspiring song at a fundraiser for Obama over the summer, and now Jermaine Dupri has released the real studio version.

Mimi took to Twitter to share her happiness over Obama’s win. “Congratulations to our beloved President Barack Obama, our spectacular First Lady Michelle Obama & the adorable Malia & Sasha. We love you!” she tweeted.

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The holidays are always a special time in the Cannon household. The festive family celebrated Halloween by dressing up as Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Mariah rocked pigtails and a short yellow dress as Goldilocks, while Nick was Papa Bear. Their twins Monroe and Moroccan were cute as can be in their own baby bear costumes. Last year, they dressed as The Incredibles from Disney’s animated movie. Now that’s one adorable family!

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