Mariah Carey will be releasing her 12th album this year “Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel” will be available by August 25, 2009 with “Obsessed” as the debut single from the album which had premiered last June 16, 2009.

The singer and songwriter, The-Dream had helped Mariah Carey with this upcoming album. The single “Obsessed” was co-written by Mariah Carey and The-Dream as well as Tricky Stewart. The music video for “Obsessed” will soon be seen on TV and it was directed by Brett Ratner.

Fans of Mariah Carey had the first-hand news directly from Mariah Carey’s Twitter account about this album and she also announced the title of her 12th album via Twitter. Mariah also added that this latest album is a very personal album that she dedicates to all her fans. She then added another Tweet about her chosen single for the album and said that it is one of her most favorite songs from all the songs she sang.

Mariah’s 12th album is under the Island Records album with executive producers Mariah Carey and Antonio “LA” Reid. So far, the confirmed tracks from the album are “Obsessed”, “100 Percent”, “H.A.T.E.U.”, “I want to know what love is”, “The Impossible” and “Candy Bling”.

You can stay updated about the album and all the latest from Mariah Carey by following her on Twitter.