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New Hope Baptist Church, where Houston sang in the choir as a child. Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born on August 9, 1963, at Presbyterian Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, to Emily "Cissy" (née Drinkard) and John Russell Houston Jr. [12] Cissy was a Grammy-winning gospel and soul singer who was a member of The Drinkard Singers and the founder of The Sweet Inspirations before becoming a solo ...
Whitney Houston passed away in 2012 at age 48. Her former bodyguard, David Roberts, has written a book about working with the singer, "Protecting Whitney: The Memoir of Her Bodyguard."
Whitney Houston had a hard time dealing with her fame, according to BeBe Winans.. While chatting with PEOPLE at the It's A Wonderful Lifetime Yuletide Event at E.P. & L.P. Rooftop in West ...
This week, the seven remaining couples danced to hit Whitney Houston songs. Six of the duos also went head-to-head with another couple for a chance at extra points.
Houston released her second studio album, Whitney, on June 2, 1987. [4] The album became the first by a female artist to debut atop the US Billboard 200 album chart, a position it held for 11 weeks. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] " I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) " was released as the lead single.
The Welsh-born Roberts, who served as Houston’s bodyguard from 1988 to 1995, spoke to the outlet ahead of the publication of his memoir Protecting Whitney, which is set to be released in January ...
Whitney Houston and Whitney are the only albums by a female artist to occupy number one position of the chart for 10 weeks or more in the 1980s, which made Houston the only artist to have two double-digit run at the top of the chart in the decade of the 80s. [63] (can check Lists of Billboard 200 number-one albums)
After host Jerrod Carmichael made a joke about Whitney Houston’s death at the 2023 Golden Globes, the late singer’s estate is speaking out — and condemning the comments. Golden Globes 2023 ...