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Happy 49th Birthday Whitney [VIDEO]

Chad Taylor — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 11:52:05 +0000

I still can't believe we lost this icon so soon. Whitney Houston would have celebrated her 49th Birthday today.

Whitney Houston Exhibition Opening In Los Angeles[VIDEO]

Mark Alan — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:18:56 +0000

The Grammy Awards Museum in Los Angeles to open Whitney Houston Exhibit

Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Amy Winehouse Memorabilia Fetch Big Money at Auction

Jade — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Never underestimate how much someone will spend to own something from a celebrity. Earlier this week a Music and Sports Memorabilia Auction took place and drew in some big money from collectors.

New Whitney Houston Song 'Celebrate' Feat. Jordin Sparks Hits the Internet

Trent Fitzgerald — Mon, 21 May 2012 20:20:03 +0000

After Whitney Houston was honored at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday (May 20), Ryan Seacrest premiered on his radio show Monday (May 21) the pop icon’s last song she recorded before her untimely death. The song is titled ‘Celebrate’ and it features Jordin Sparks.

Whitney Houston's Family Developing Reality Show

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 12 May 2012 17:30:15 +0000

Since Whitney Houston‘s death nearly four months ago, there has been a lot of drama behind the scenes with the surviving family. Now viewers will be able to get an inside look at how they are coping with the loss of the late pop icon and how they are moving forward with their lives.

Whitney Houston Official Cause of Death is Accidental Drowning, Cocaine Found in System at Time of Death

Jessica Sager — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:56:27 +0000

The official cause of the untimely and tragic death of Whitney Houston has been revealed. The legendary vocalist’s coroner’s report lists her official cause of death as “drowning and effects of atherosclerotic heart disease and cocaine use.” When her body was discovered, Houston’s face was underwater, while her legs were up, as if she slid [...]

Bobbi Kristina Brown Wants to Change Her Name, Wants No Relationship With Bobby Brown

Jessica Sager — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:30:48 +0000

Bobbi Kristina Brown has had an understandably difficult time dealing with the shocking and untimely death of her mother, Whitney Houston. Following Houston’s passing last month, Bobby Brown reportedly attempted to reach out to his daughter, but Bobbi Kristina and Houston’s family were said to be pushing him away.

Now, Bobbi Kristina is taking her alienation of her father to another level: She wants to change her name to just “Kristina Houston.”

Whitney Houston Will: Bobbi Kristina Inherits Singer's Fortune

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:00:36 +0000

While much chatter has ensued following Whitney Houston‘s death regarding her estate and how properly she provided for her only child, daughter Bobbi Kristina, it has been confirmed that Houston did indeed update her will and left everything to her sole heir. Not surprisingly, ex-husband Bobby Brown, who is Bobbi Kris’ dad, was left entirely out of the will.

Whitney Houston's Relatives Demand Coroner Launch Murder Investigation

Jessica Sager — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:00:24 +0000

Just when you thought the Whitney Houston drama was winding down, TMZ reports that callers and emailers claiming to be relatives of the late legend are demanding the coroner’s office launch a murder investigation on the case.

Funeral Home Owner Claims She Knows Who Leaked Open Casket Photo of Whitney Houston

Jessica Sager — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 14:35:33 +0000

The drama continues surrounding the Whitney Houston photo leaks. The Star-Ledger reports that the owner of the funeral home where Houston was laid to rest knows who leaked her open casket photo.

Kelly Clarkson Covers Whitney Houston + More

Alanna Conaway — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:15:24 +0000

Kelly Clarkson is without a doubt one of the most amazing voices to hit pop music in years. She is known for her smash hits as an artist including ‘Since U Been Gone,’ ‘Breakaway,’ ‘Never Again,’ ‘My Life Would Suck Without You’ and ‘Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You),’ among others, but she is just as well known for her duets with superstars like Reba McEntire (‘Because of You’) and Jason Aldean (‘Don’t You Wanna Stay’) by country music fans — and now she’s making a name for herself with her awesome live covers.

Oprah Interviews Bobbi Kristina Following Death of Mother Whitney Houston

Jessica Sager — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 19:15:29 +0000

Oprah Winfrey has scored the first (and possibly only) interview with Bobbi Kristina Brown following the death of Brown’s mother, Whitney Houston. Winfrey interviewed the 18-year-old Brown along with Whitney’s sister-in-law, Patricia Houston, and brother Gary on Friday, March 2 for a special set to air on the OWN network. The network didn’t reveal any [...]

Whitney Houston's Family Investigating Death Scene Photo Leaks

Jeff Giles — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:09:46 +0000

Whitney Houston‘s body has been laid to rest and her cause of death has reportedly been determined, but for her family, the hard work of coming to terms with her untimely death has just begun — and part of that work will include attempting to track down a photographer who took unauthorized photos of the singer after she died.

Bobby Brown Won't Comment on Whitney Houston's Open Casket Photos

Jessica Sager — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:50:45 +0000

Following the fallout from the National Enquirer’s publication of Whitney Houston‘s open casket photo, there’s been quite a bit of speculation as to who leaked the shot. While the funeral home and Houston’s family adamantly deny any involvement, Bobby Brown has remained silent on the matter.

Whitney Houston's Family 'Heartbroken' and 'Disgusted' Over Open Casket Photo

Jessica Sager — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:00:10 +0000

Whitney Houston‘s family is devastated by the leak of an open casket photo to the National Enquirer. TMZ reports that Nippy’s mother, Cissy Houston, was hit the hardest by the betrayal.

Adele Breaks Whitney Houston's Billboard Record, Makes Hot 100 History

Jessica Sager — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:34:59 +0000

Adele is unstoppable. Fresh off her Brit Awards and Grammy wins, the British superstar has another achievement under her young belt. Billboard reports that in its 21st week at No. 1, ’21′ beat Whitney Houston’s ‘The Bodyguard’ soundtrack for the most weeks at No. 1 ever by a woman.

But that’s not all.

Bobby Brown Shopping a Tell-All Book About His Life With Whitney

Jade — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:00:03 +0000

Four years ago Bobby Brown wrote a tell-all book about his life with Whitney Houston, now that she has left us, he is ready to publish it.

Whitney Houston Digital Books Hit the Internet

Trent Fitzgerald — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:49:54 +0000

Since Whitney Houston‘s death, her life has been an open book in the media and on gossip blogs. Now a rash of digital books about Houston’s music and life have hit the Internet. According to the Los Angeles Times, there are 14 just-released Whitney Houston Kindle e-books available on Amazon.com ranging in prices from 99 [...]

Mariah Carey Talks Whitney Houston, Nick Cannon's Health Issues on 'GMA'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:29:21 +0000

Mariah Carey, who looks as stunning as ever, appeared on ‘Good Morning America’ to talk about heart health month, Dem Babies, new music and of course, the loss of fellow diva Whitney Houston and her recently hospitalized husband Nick Cannon. Carey and Cannon had a serious scare when he went into mild kidney failure in January.

Musical Based on Whitney Houston's Film 'The Bodyguard' to Bow in London

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:53:26 +0000

A musical play based on Whitney Houston‘s 1992 film ‘The Bodyguard’ is currently in the works, reports The Guardian. Producers from the Adelphia Theatre in London are developing the stage production about a blossoming relationship between a popular singer Rachel Marron and her bodyguard (played by Kevin Costner in the film).