Mariah Carey 'Almost Home' Music Video [WATCH]: Diva Shines in 'Oz: The Great and Powerful' Inspired Tune

On Friday afternoon (March 8), pop diva Mariah Carey announced the official debut of her new music video "Almost Home" on Vevo. The "American Idol" judge shines in the emotionally beautiful clip inspired by the new film, "Oz: The Great and Powerful." A stunning Carey filmed in black-and-white sings among clips gathered from the highly-anticipated twist on the classic "Wizard of Oz." Continue on to watch the video!

Carey tweeted the announcement on Friday:

@MariahCarey: "ALMOST HOME world premiere on Vevo now!!"

The music video's only been available online a couple hours and has already garnered close to 1,000 hits. Check it out:

So far, fans seem to approve on YouTube:

Francisco Javier alvarado Narávez: "I love it... i know how it feels... i know my guardian angel! MIMI ROCKS! *_*."

nongivehc: "Love it. Dont know why. But I love it."

jaqueline rodrigues: "perfect, mariah queen! ♥."

TSdlight: "Great Video!! Can't wait to see this movie. I LOVE Mariah...."

So what do Mstarz readers think of Carey's new "Almost Home" video? It's very different from the recent release of fellow "AI" judge Nicki Minaj's new music video for "Freaks"... 

"Oz: The Great and Powerful" hits theaters on Friday, March 8!