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CBS to Air Grammy Special on Anniversary of Whitney Houston's Death

Jessica Sager — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:24:29 +0000

We're embarking on one year since the world lost Whitney Houston on the eve of the Grammys. In addition to being heartbreaking, the loss of Houston at such a pivotal moment in music was also difficult in terms of logistics: a tribute had to be paid to the fallen legend, and a new TV special will examine how her moving farewell came to fruition.

Whitney Houston's Brother Says He's the One Who Got Her Hooked on Cocaine [VIDEO]

Cassandra Rose — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:47:45 +0000

Whitney Houston's mother Cissy Houston is making the rounds to promote her lip-twitching memoir about her daughter -- this time on 'Oprah's Next Chapter,' where she brought along her son Michael Houston to divest himself of a secret.

In the episode, Michael admits to Oprah Winfrey that he (and not Bobby Brown) was the first person to introduce his baby sister to drugs.

Whitney Houston Was Murdered, According to Private Investigator

Jessica Sager — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 01:19:43 +0000

Just when the world was beginning to accept and move on from the death of pop legend Whitney Houston, new details about her passing are emerging — and they aren’t pretty. New reports suggest that the ‘I Will Always Love You’ singer was actually murdered. Radar Online reports that private investigator Paul Huebl believes Houston [...]

Michael Jackson + Whitney Houston Musical Coming to Las Vegas

Scott Shetler — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 02:08:22 +0000

Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston are headed to Vegas. The late pop music icons, along with Elvis Presley, have inspired an upcoming musical called 'The Man,' which focuses on how young artists with a dream become superstars.

Jennifer Hudson + Usher Honor Whitney Houston on Tribute Special

Trent Fitzgerald — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 19:12:37 +0000

R&B superstars Jennifer Hudson and Usher were among the singers and celebrities who paid tribute to Whitney Houston during the CBS special 'We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston,' which aired Friday (Nov. 16).

Music Sales Revealed

Miki Harvey — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:57:57 +0000

Results are in! Nielsen SoundScan, the company that tracks actual music sales in the U.S. has released music reports. The following reports are on results for the first half of 2012.

The Top 10 bestselling albums f

Beyonce Shares Tumblr Poem to Explain Blue Ivy Name

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 20:44:01 +0000

Since the birth of Beyonce and Jay-Z‘s baby Blue Ivy Carter, many have speculated on their daughter’s unique name. The R&B queen posted a poem today (June 14) by Rebecca Solnit called ‘A Field Guide to Getting Lost’ that offers a little insight on why

Listen to the Whitney Houston 911 Call

Jessica Sager — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:15:43 +0000

The horror, shock and tragedy of Whitney Houston’s death was conveyed with a calm voice to a 911 dispatcher. “This is security from the Beverly Hilton. I need paramedics; apparently I have 46-year-old female found in the bathroom.” “I’m not sure if she fell or if she was in the bathroom with the water,” the [...]

Check Out the Trailer for "Sparkle" Whitney Houston's Last Movie

Big Jim — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:21:41 +0000

The trailer for Whitney Houston’s last movie, “Sparkle”, debuted yesterday morning on the “Today” show. Jordin Sparks is the title character and Whitney plays her mom.

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

Jessica Sager — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 23:56:27 +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 [...]

Watch a Preview of Bobbi Kristina's Interview With Oprah Winfrey

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:30:05 +0000

On Feb. 11, the entertainment world lost an icon, but Whitney Houston‘s immediate family lost their beloved sister and mother. The one and only Oprah Winfrey nabbed the first sit down with the late, great singer’s only daughter, Bobbi Kristina, who turned 19 on March 4.

Oprah also spoke with Houston’s brother Gary and sister-in-law Patricia, the latter of whom served as her manager. The interview special airs Sunday, March 11, exactly one month after Houston’s tragic death, as an ‘Oprah’s Next Chapter’ episode on OWN.

Whitney Houston's Relatives Demand Coroner Launch Murder Investigation

Jessica Sager — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:00:24 +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.

Did Whitney Houston Have a Secret Affair With Jermaine Jackson?

Jessica Sager — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:00:17 +0000

Rumors have been rampant about every aspect of Whitney Houston‘s life since her tragic death on Feb. 11, but the latest isn’t about her substance abuse or financial woes. It’s about an affair with Jermaine Jackson. The Sun reports that Houston had a secret affair with Jackson, claiming it explains why he was so devastated [...]

Lewis Black Attacks Media Over Whitney Houston Coverage[VIDEO]

Paul Drake — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:33:25 +0000

On Wednesday night, "Daily Show" contributor Lewis Black tears apart the media and the sensationalistic coverage of Whitney Houston's untimely death.

Watch the video - do you agree?

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Whitney Houston Laid to Rest at Burial

Jessica Sager — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:17:53 +0000

Whitney Houston was buried today at Fairview Cemetery in Westfield, N.J. Houston was buried next to her father, John Russell Houston, who passed away in 2003. As we previously reported, Houston’s casket was heavily guarded leading up to the burial. TMZ noted that the burial was a private, family-only ceremony, much unlike Houston’s funeral [...]

Bobbi Kristina Allegedly Got High Following Whitney Houston Funeral

Jessica Sager — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:17:02 +0000

In yet another sad turn of events in the light of Whitney Houston‘s death, her daughter, Bobbi Kristina, allegedly got high following her mother’s funeral.The Daily Beast reports that while Houston’s family and friends gathered a restaurant following the memorial service, it was all too much for Bobbi Kristina, who “simply disappeared,” and was found [...]

Bobby Brown Remembers Whitney Houston: "I Love Her Like I Love God"

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:25:56 +0000

Bobby Brown rejoined New Edition on their 30th anniversary tour in Maryland on Thursday night (Feb. 16). Before the group continued with their performance the grieving R&B crooner took time out to thank the fans and pay tribute to his late ex-wife Whitney Houston.

Whitney Houston's Family Attends Private Viewing

Jessica Sager — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:58:34 +0000

Whitney Houston‘s family gathered to pay their respects to the fallen legend yesterday (Feb. 17). The private viewing was held in Houston’s hometown of Newark, N.J.TMZ reports that Houston’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina, as well as cousin Dionne Warwick, mother Cissy Houston and mentor Clive Davis were all in attendance. Sources said Davis stopped in briefly, [...]

Whitney Houston Funeral Saturday

Paul Drake — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:43:43 +0000

Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder will sing at the private funeral service for Whitney Houston that will be held Saturday at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey. According to People.com, Houston’s mentor and record producer Clive Davis will speak at the memorial, as will her co-star from the hit 1992 movie The [...]

Did Whitney Houston Predict Her Own Death?

Jessica Sager — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:11:52 +0000

Haunting new details on Whitney Houston‘s final days are emerging, and it seems that the singer sensed her passing was coming. Sources say that Houston was increasingly spiritual and religious because she felt her own end was near. TMZ reports that Houston told friends that she “really wanted to see Jesus” just days before her [...]