Houston played the lead character Savannah Jackson, a TV producer in love with a married man. [24][33] The offers, however, were turned down by her mother because Cissy wanted Houston to finish school. [322] On March 7, 2012, Houston claimed two more additional feats on the US Billboard charts: she became the first and only female act to place nine albums within the top 100[323] (with Whitney: The Greatest Hits at number 2, The Bodyguard at number 5, Whitney Houston at number 10, I Look to You at number 13, Triple Feature at number 21, My Love Is Your Love at number 31, I'm Your Baby Tonight at number 32, Just Whitney at number 50 and The Preacher's Wife at number 80);[324][325] in addition, other Houston albums were also on the US Billboard Top 200 Album Chart at this time. The legacy of Whitney Houston is a complicated one. Next to it was a poster of her mom Cissy. The Houstons are still struggling with the sudden death of Whitney Houston in 2012 and the mysterious passing of her daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown just three years later, but the family has again . "The village verbiage collector". I thought it was so wrong. Bobby has run afoul of the law multiple times, and has several arrests on his record. [71][72] Houston also won two American Music Awards in 1988 and 1989, respectively and a Soul Train Music Award. . [376][377] Black female artists, such as Janet Jackson and Anita Baker, were successful in popular music partly because Houston paved the way. On the week of March 8, 1986, a year after its initial release, Whitney Houston topped the Billboard 200 albums chart and stayed there for 14 non-consecutive weeks. [320] Her death on February 11 ignited an incredible drive to her YouTube and Vevo pages. She was the owner of a yellow gold Rolex lady watch, which was designed with gold and diamond. Later that year, Houston sang background on mother Cissy's solo album, Think It Over, with the title track later reaching the top 5 of the Billboard disco chart. Whoopi Goldberg and Sherri Shepherd conducted the interview. [286] Toxicology results revealed additional drugs in her system: diphenhydramine (Benadryl), alprazolam (Xanax), cannabis, and cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril). [127] Essence ranked Houston at number five on their list of 50 Most Influential R&B Stars of all time, calling her "the diva to end all divas". I don't want to be in a hotel room when there's someone you admire who's tragically lost their life four floors up. Following the video tribute, Yolanda Adams delivered a rendition of "I Love the Lord" from The Preacher's Wife Soundtrack. Many critics complained that the material was too similar to her previous album. Paramedics were called and performed CPR, but to no avail. She was 14 when her parents divorced and Whitney gained custody. Instead she was with someone who, like her, wanted to party. The same year, Houston hit the road with her 70 date My Love Is Your Love World Tour. [103][104], Houston donated her share of the proceeds to the American Red Cross Gulf Crisis Fund and was named to the Red Cross Board of Governors. Fe. [413], Houston declined to perform in apartheid-era South Africa in the 1980s. [123] Despite the Razzie, however, Houston was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in the film, losing the award to Angela Bassett for her role as Tina Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It and also received several MTV Movie Award nominations, winning Best Song from a Movie for "I Will Always Love You" and was nominated for Best Breakthrough Performance. I make too much money to ever smoke crack. An open bottle of champagne and a spoon containing a "white crystal like substance"along with a rolled-up piece of white paper werespotted near her body, according to the coroner's report. Coming to the U.S. a British import via the Hip Hop movement, Monie Love found herself amidst the cream of the crop within the rap community. [178] The album received mainly positive reviews. I was paying the bills. [5] However, her personal problems began to overshadow her career. [58], Houston won seven American Music Awards in total in 1986 and 1987 and an MTV Video Music Award. [409], At a 1988 Madison Square Garden concert, Houston earned more over $250,000 for the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). According to USA Today, Houston's $20 million estate was left to her daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, but after Whitney's only child died in 2015, the estate went to Cissy and Whitney's two . [264] On May 21, 2012, "Celebrate", the last song Houston recorded with Sparks, premiered at RyanSeacrest.com. [354], Elysa Gardner of the Los Angeles Times in her review for The Preacher's Wife Soundtrack highly praised Houston's vocal ability, commenting, "She is first and foremost a pop diva at that, the best one we have. Debra Martin Chase, producer of Sparkle, stated that Houston deserved the title considering she had been there from the beginning in 2001, when Houston obtained Sparkle production rights. Birth City: Newark. [26], In the same year, Houston met Robyn Crawford while both worked as counselors at a youth summer camp in East Orange. [42] Rolling Stone magazine praised Houston, calling her "one of the most exciting new voices in years" while The New York Times called the album "an impressive, musically conservative showcase for an exceptional vocal talent". [145], The album became the bestselling soundtrack album of all time. Since her death, there have been a lot of questions over Whitney Houston's net worth and who inherited her estate after she died. I had a memorial the day before the funeral. Nick Gordon, who dated Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown's only child, Bobbi Kristina, was 30-years-old. MacDonald, Patrick. Simply put, Whitney would have wanted the music to go on and her family asked that we carry on. [22] After attending Franklin Elementary School (now the Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative and Performing Arts), Houston was transferred to an all-girls Catholic school, Mount Saint Dominic Academy at nearby Caldwell, in her sixth grade year where she eventually graduated from in 1981 at 17. Whitney Houston was found dead in a hotel bathtub in 2012 at the age of 48. Picture: Getty. So, why did Houston file a lawsuit against the singer, and did she ever find it in her heart to forgive him? Crack is wack. [98][99][100][101] Dan Klores, a spokesman for Houston, said: "This is not a Milli Vanilli thing. Jason Pham. Years later, The Guardian opined that through her participation in the show, Houston had lost "the last remnants of her dignity". Five years after the loss of Bobbi Kristina, Bobby's son, Bobby Jr. was found dead in his Los Angeles home on November 18, 2020. Pat Houston first met [] 2021, 7:00 AM. [2] Houston influenced many singers in popular music, and was known for her powerful, soulful vocals and vocal improvisation skills. [316] With just 24 hours passing between news of Houston's death and Nielsen SoundScan tabulating the weekly album charts, Whitney: The Greatest Hits climbed into the Top 10 with 64,000 copies sold; it was a 10,419 percent gain compared to the previous week. "[293] Dolly Parton, whose song "I Will Always Love You" was covered by Houston, said, "I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. Whitney Houston's older brother, Gary, sits down with Oprah to share how he's coping with the sudden death of his little sister. [141][142][143] The album was certified 18 platinum in the US alone,[144] with worldwide sales of 45 million copies. "Whitney Houston possessed a mezzo-soprano vocal range and was commonly referred to as 'The Voice' about her exceptional vocal talent. On February 11, the Grammy winning singer was found facedown in her bathtub at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. [372] The New York Times stated that "Houston was a major catalyst for a movement within black music that recognized the continuity of soul, pop, jazz and gospel vocal traditions". The series aired in 2005 and featured Houston in unflattering moments. For other inquiries, Contact Us. He also tested positive for Narcan, which is a drug used to counter the effects of an overdose. You can hear 'The Icon' Monie Love every Saturday 6pm on Sirius XM radio with her show Ladies First that is now approaching it's 7th year running on the satellite network. Houston's "I Will Always Love You" became the best-selling physical single by a female in music history, with sales of over 20 million copies worldwide. The performance was poorly received by the British media and was described as "weird" and "ungracious".[251]. '"[361] After Houston's death, Catona asserted that Houston's voice reached "'about 75 to 80 percent'" of its former capacity after he had worked with her. Much of Whitney's early life influenced her interest in music thanks to the singing career of her mother Cissy Houston. A young Whitney Houston is the focus of an upcoming doc directed by Benjamin Alfonsi, with singer Audra McDonald set as narrator and EP. NEWARK, NEW JERSEY: Whitney Houston continues to shine years after her death. [283], On March 22, 2012, the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office reported that Houston's death was caused by drowning and the "effects of atherosclerotic heart disease and cocaine use". [338] It was certified multi-platinum in the United States,[339] Australia,[340] Canada,[341] Poland[342] and the United Kingdom. R&B singer Aaliyah originally tapped to star as Sparkle died in a 2001 plane crash. When discussing the eerie ways in which Whitney Houston and Bobbi Kristina . [393], Houston's debut album is listed as one of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine[61] and is on Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Definitive 200 list. [280][281] Bobby Brown departed shortly after the service began. By Sweenie Saint-Vil. Dee Dee and Dionne were also nieces of Cissy Houston, Whitney's mother. With the guidance of Arista Records chairman Clive Davis, Houston signed to the label at age 19. [423][424][425] On December 15, 2020, it was announced that actress Naomi Ackie had been picked to portray Houston. The lyrical themes in her recordings are mainly about love, social, religious and feminism. . [241], Houston gave her first interview in seven years in September 2009, appearing on Oprah Winfrey's season premiere. [110] The show gave HBO its highest ratings ever. However, Brown's ex-boyfriend, Nick Gordon, was later found legally responsible for her death in 2016 (via CNN ). [346], On December 16, 2022, RCA released the soundtrack album to Houston's featured film biopic, titled, I Wanna Dance with Somebody (The Movie: Whitney New, Classic and Reimagined), to every digital download platform all over the world. "[363] While AllMusic commented that, "Houston was able to handle big adult contemporary ballads, effervescent, stylish dance-pop and slick urban contemporary soul with equal dexterity". The young lady had to stand uncowed in the locker room of macho rock. Saturday Night Live displayed a photo of a smiling Houston, alongside Molly Shannon, from her 1996 appearance. To me, he never seemed to be a help to her in the way she needed., Trailer: Tiffany Haddish Makes Her Return In Black Stripper Comedy Back On The Strip, R. Kelly Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sex Crimes in Illinois, Da Brat Reveals Shes Pregnant at 48, Expecting Baby With Wife Jesseca Judy Dupart, Take Our Music Survey For A Chance To Win $250, Five Things You Should Know About Mary Mary, Tank Admits To Hooking Up With Love & Hip Hop Star, #ManCrushMonday: 15 Black Actors Who Are Sexy & Under 40, Miki Howard Finally Speaks Out About Her Son's Claim That Michael Jackson is His Father. According to MTV News, the suit says that the singer hired her father and his business partner in 2000 to represent her in several personal and professional matters. [125] Rolling Stone described it as "nothing more than pleasant, tasteful and urbane". "Whitney Houston gets a boost from Bodyguard". The album's producer Michael Zager recorded her lead vocal on his disco song, "Life's a Party", with the album of the same name released later in 1978. Houston also duetted with gospel legend Shirley Caesar. She became one of the first women of color to appear on the cover of a fashion magazine when she appeared on the cover of Seventeen. After enjoying success as a recording artist, and being recognized with 2 Grammy nominations, Monie ventured into the world of radio, starting out in NY at Hot 97 where she could be heard as part of the line up of radio personalities 9yrs running. Houston later embarked on a world tour, entitled the Nothing but Love World Tour. Her looks and girl-next-door charm made her one of the most sought-after teen models. Whitney Houston's family inherited her fortune after her daughter's death. [139][140] With the follow-up singles "I'm Every Woman", a Chaka Khan cover and "I Have Nothing" both reaching the top five, Houston became the first woman to ever have three singles in the Top 11 simultaneously. By clicking Accept all you agree that Yahoo and our partners will process your personal information, and use technologies such as cookies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights, and product development. Included on the album were four new songs: "Could I Have This Kiss Forever" (a duet with Enrique Iglesias), "Same Script, Different Cast" (a duet with Deborah Cox), "If I Told You That" (a duet with George Michael) and "Fine" and three hits that had never appeared on a Houston album: "One Moment in Time", "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "If You Say My Eyes Are Beautiful", a duet with Jermaine Jackson from his 1986 Precious Moments album. In addition to co-producing, Houston starred in the film as the Fairy Godmother along with Brandy, Jason Alexander, Whoopi Goldberg and Bernadette Peters. [306] New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said that all New Jersey state flags would be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, February 21, to honor Houston. [129] The single was certified Diamond by the RIAA, making Houston's first Diamond single, the third female artist who had a Diamond single,[130] and becoming the bestselling single by a woman in the U.S.[131][132][133][134] The song was a global success, topping the charts in almost all countries. At the 1986 Grammy Awards, Houston was nominated for three awards, including Album of the Year. Houston holds the record for the most American Music Awards received in a single year by a woman with eight wins in 1994 (overall tied with Michael Jackson). [259] In September 2011, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Houston would produce and star alongside Jordin Sparks and Mike Epps in the remake of the 1976 film Sparkle. The New York Times said: "Ms. Houston has shed the defensive hauteur that made her portrayal of a pop star in 'The Bodyguard' seem so distant. El DeBarge's mother, Etterlene "Mama D" DeBarge, told a very eery story about the time that our beloved Whitney Houston apparently reached out to El DeBarge asking him to help her just two days prior to her untimely passing in February 2012. Whitney and Bobby Brown during the happy times, Whitney and Bobbi Kristina shared a stage on September 1, 2009, Bobby Brown, Jr., Bobby's son, also passed away, Inside Whitney Houstons family curse 10 years after her passing as her loved ones suffer death, addiction & misfortune, Kate and Rio Ferdinand had 'heated' rows over her pregnancy that ended in tears as she thought he 'didn't care', Ed Sheeran reveals wife Cherry 'had a tumour' that could only be treated after birth of 2nd baby as he announces album, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). and said of Houston: "When I first heard her, I called Clive Davis and said, 'You finally found the greatest singer I've ever heard in my life. [405], On January 15, 2020, she was announced as an inductee into the Hall's 2020 class, along with five other acts. I am personally devastated by the loss of someone who has meant so much to me for so many years. Kevin Costner Toasts To Whitney Houston In Speech, Thanks Clive Davis For Being "Her Bodyguard" "You were a miracle in her life," he said at the 2023 Pre-Grammy Gala. It peaked at No. During this period, Houston and Arista struggled to get these videos submitted to MTV. [135][136] Houston won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1994 for "I Will Always Love You". Her death derailed production, which would have begun in 2002.[260][261][262]. [250] The album's first two singles were the title track "I Look to You" and "Million Dollar Bill". A month after news of the lawsuit made headlines in October 2002, Houston told Diana Sawyer in an interview that she still loved her father despite their legal dispute. Houston began singing in the church choir at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark at age five, where she also learned to play the piano. Darlene Love, Houston's godmother, hearing the news of her death, said, "It felt like I had been struck by a lightning bolt in my gut. "She repeats herself a lot and doesn't remember what she says. With regard to her singing style, he added: "Her [Houston's] stylistic trademarks shivery melismas that ripple up in the middle of a song, twirling embellishments at the ends of phrases that suggest an almost breathless exhilaration infuse her interpretations with flashes of musical and emotional lightning. Houston's remake of Sparkle was filmed in late 2011 over two months[263] and was released by TriStar Pictures. In September 2016, a Georgia judge found Nick legally responsible for the Bobbi Kristina's death, according toCNN. [319], The single "I Will Always Love You" returned to the Billboard Hot 100 after almost twenty years, peaking at number three and becoming a posthumous top-ten single for Houston, the first one since 2001. [39] Houston first recorded a duet with Teddy Pendergrass, "Hold Me", which appeared on his gold album, Love Language. Aretha Franklin said, "It's so stunning and unbelievable. The curse extends to beyond the immediate family, as Bobbi Kristina's boyfriend Nick died of a heroin overdose on January 1, 2020. Houston contributed backing vocals for Khan and Lou Rawls on their respective albums, Naughty and Shades of Blue. [289], Tony Bennett spoke of Houston's death before performing at Davis's party. Houston died just before the Grammys in 2012. My father was sickly at the time, he was in the hospital, she said. Bobby, 53, has long suffered from addiction to pot and alcohol. In the finale of the ceremony, Kirk Franklin and the Family started their performance with "The Greatest Love of All". [384], Houston won numerous accolades, including 2 Emmy Awards, 8 Grammy Awards (including two Grammy Hall of Fame honors), 14 World Music Awards, 16 Billboard Music Awards (31 Billboard awards in all) and 22 American Music Awards. Whitney Houston's estate was left to her daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown. [49] The song itself became Houston's second consecutive number one pop hit on the Billboard Hot 100, where it stayed for two weeks, also topping the Hot Black and Hot AC chart and peaking at number three on the dance charts. Crack is cheap. [312] The song mentions Houston's name in the opening lyrics, "I'm sorry, I'm not the most pretty, I'll never ever sing like Whitney", before going on to sample some of Houston's lyrics from "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" in the chorus. [162] After opening at number one and grossing $67million in the US at the box office and $81million worldwide,[163] it proved that a movie primarily targeting a black audience can cross over to success, while paving the way for other all-black movies such as How Stella Got Her Groove Back and the Tyler Perry movies that became popular in the 2000s. Whitney Houston's Brother Goes to Heaven. [63] Following Houston's success, doors were opened for other African-American women such as Janet Jackson and Anita Baker. When the singer died in February 2012, Bobbi was named as the sole beneficiary of her mother's estate. After the show, Davis and Houston announced plans to go into the studio to work on her new album. Houston produced the album with Mervyn Warren and Gordon Chambers. [408], Houston was a long-time supporter of several charities all around the world. That was my own. . The family of late music legend Whitney Houston has been shaken by a slew of tragedy and controversy in the wake of her 2012 passing. [94], I'm Your Baby Tonight contained several hits: the first two singles, "I'm Your Baby Tonight" and "All the Man That I Need" peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart; "Miracle" peaked at number nine; "My Name Is Not Susan" peaked in the top twenty; "I Belong to You" reached the top ten of the US R&B chart and garnered Houston a Grammy nomination; and the sixth single, the Stevie Wonder duet "We Didn't Know", reached the R&B top twenty. "Jackson was a hugely talented icon, certainly, but he will be as well remembered (probably more so) for his presentational skills, his dazzling dance moves, as for his musical innovations. [272][273], Two days later, on February 11, Houston was found unconscious in Suite 434 at the Beverly Hilton, submerged in the bathtub. [219], In May 2000, Houston's longtime executive assistant and friend, Robyn Crawford, resigned from Houston's management company. 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