The legendary Chaka Khan will not be honoring her close friend and former background singer, Whitney Houston, during tonight’s Grammy Awards as planned. After Houston’s unexpected death yesterday afternoon in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Grammy producers immediately reached out to Jennifer Hudson and Chaka to perform a tribute to Houston. Though she initially agreed, after […]
LOS ANGELES — Investigators worked Sunday to piece together what killed Whitney Houston as the music industry’s biggest names gathered for a Grammy Awards show that at times felt as much like a memorial as a celebration. SEE ALSO: Remembering Whitney Houston Coroner’s officials say they will not release any information on an autopsy performed […]
LOS ANGELES – The Grammy Awards got underway on Sunday with the Recording Academy trying to focus on music’s biggest night after of the death of one of music’s biggest names: Whitney Houston. Houston died on the eve of the Grammys at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, where she was preparing to attend a pre-Grammy party. […]
Bobbi Kristina, 19, only daughter of Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston, was rushed to Cedars- Sinai Hospital in response to concerns for her health, Beverly Hills Police told ABC News. Bobbi Kristina was staying at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, where her mother was found dead yesterday afternoon, and is allegedly suffering from anxiety. According to […]
I was driving up the FDR Drive in New York City when I turned on the radio and Whitney Houston’s song “One of Those Days” came on 98.7 Kiss FM. That song used to always give me a lift. Houston’s voice sounded rich and soulful. The beat was perfect. Houston was singing about the type […]
The tragic death of Whitney Houston has officially made this one of the most depressing Black History months in recent memory.  The deaths of Don Cornelius, Whitney Houston and Etta James last month have simply been too much for us to bear. But life must go on and when we see others face the grips […]
Clive Davis, mentor and long-time friend of Whitney Houston, stood before the glittering crowd at his annual pre-Grammy party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel and spoke extremely moving words to honor the young girl he signed on the spot in a New York nightclub in 1983: By now you have all learned of the unspeakably […]
From Journalist Terron Austin of KissRichmond.com – During a recent interview on the red carpet at Kelly Price’s pre-Grammy show in Los Angeles, CA (Kelly Price & Friends: Unplugged – “For the Love of R&B”), Adrian Anderson (formerly of gospel music’s Trinitee 5:7) is briefly interrupted by R&B legend Whitney Houston. Sadly this is one […]
When Whitney Houston was in her prime, her star didn’t seem like it could ever stop soaring. But her bouts with drug and alcohol abuse in her later years proved that even the best among us can fall to the frailties of life. But, through it all, most of us were hoping that she would […]
