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“Hero”: A Landmark Hit and an Inspiration
A crowning achievement in ISINA president/co-founder Walter Afanasieff's discography is the massive Mariah Carey hit "Hero," which reached #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 in December 1993 -- and topped that chart for a month. Although one of numerous collaborations between singer Carey and Grammy-winning producer/songwriter Afanasieff, the song is a standout and a spirit-lifting wonder that's still a high point in Carey's career and often the final song that she sings in concert.
