出自Mariah1995年的顶级专辑Daydream，是一首BILLBOARD冠军单曲。Fantasy is a song by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey for her fifth studio album, Daydream. It was released as the lead single from the album on September 30, 1995 by Columbia Records. The song was written by Carey and Dave Hall, who both produced the song as well with Sean Combs. The song samples the hook from Tom Tom Club's Genius of Love, and incorporates various other beats and grooves. The song's lyrics describe a woman who is in love with a man, and how every time she sees him she starts fantasizing about an impossible relationship with him. The remix for the song features rap verses from Ol' Dirty Bastard, something Carey arranged due to her love of hip-hop.The song was positively reviewed by contemporary music critics, many of whom complimented its clever use of the Genius of Love hook. The song experienced strong success around the world, especially in the US. The song became the second song in Billboard history and the first by a female, to debut atop the Hot 100. Additionally, the song spent eight weeks atop the chart. Fantasy achieved strong success outside the US, topping the charts in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. The song became a top-five hit in Belgium, Finland, France, the United Kingdom and the European charts. Carey performed the song at the 23rd annual American Music Awards, Top of the Pops and throughout many of her tours.The cover of the single was shot by top fashion photographer Steven Meisel. The cover for her album Daydream is a cropped version of the single cover. Carey directed the music video for Fantasy, making it her directorial debut. Carey created the video's concept and chose the filming location. After being disappointed with the final result in many of her previous videos, Carey decided to single handedly direct the video. The video showed Carey's roller blading through an amusement park, singing and enjoying herself. Mid-way through the video, O.D.B makes a cameo appearance as a clown. The video concludes with Carey dancing atop the sunroof of a car, with many others present and enjoying the music and celebration.