Whitney Houston Dead

After turning heads this weekend for missing Whitney Houston‘s funeral, Aretha Franklin has offered the late singer’s mother, Cissy Houston, an apology. SEE ALSO: Great Tweets In Black History Obama Catches Jeremy Lin Fever Citing leg problems ahead of a Radio City Music Hall show this past Saturday, the legendary singer did not make the […]

Whitney Houston’s funeral was a star-studded affair, limited to an exclusive list of Hollywood elites and family friends. But that didn’t keep everyday folks from Houston’s hometown of Newark from lining the six-block barricade designed to keep them as far away as possible. Watch the video  to see the people of Newark say good-bye to […]

No matter how hard law enforcement labored to keep well-wishing fans as far as possible from New Hope Baptist Church where Whitney Elizabeth Houston’s  “home going” celebration took place, the citizens of Newark would not be denied their chance to say goodbye to one of their own. What is truly unique about this solemn day […]

Whitney Houston‘s family released the funeral invitation for tomorrow’s church service, TMZ reports. It describes the service  as a “home going” instead of a funeral. SEE ALSO: MSNBC Drops Pat Buchanan Apps Black People Like TMZ has more: The invite — obtained by TMZ — reads, “With heartfelt gratitude, the Houston Family requests the honor […]

There was a somber mood in downtown Newark when we spoke with locals about the passing of their hometown superstar Whitney Houston. Many spoke fondly of Houston’s “realness” and “down-to-earth” spirit. Some reminded us of her charitable ways. Others cried when they reflected on Houston’s life. SEE ALSO: Barack Obama, America’s CEO FAMU Forms Anti-Hazing […]

Bill O’Reilly didn’t have a very pleasant view of Whitney Houston’s death during an airing of the The O’Reilly Factor on Monday, E Online reports. SEE ALSO: Who Is Peta Lindsay? The Real Problem With Martin’s Tweets This is what he had to say about her death: “Whitney Houston wanted to kill herself,” insisted O’Reilly […]

Whitney Houston consumed alcohol before her death and there are photos to prove it, TMZ reports. SEE ALSO: Remembering Whitney Houston Show Whitney Some Respect Though there is no official report of how Houston died, it is widely believed that the combination of prescription drugs and alcohol contributed to her death. TMZ has more: TMZ […]

We are still processing the horrible news that Whitney Houston is gone. When people we care for die, we often reflect back on memories of them at their best. Mostly we look at old photos or simply sit back and think of the good ol’ times. In the case of Whitney, there are countless songs […]

“Yes Jesus Loves Me” was Whitney Houston’s final performance at Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For the Love of R&B before her untimely death on February 11, 2012 a day before the Grammys 2012. View video here. View footage and photos of Whitney Houston and others at Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For the Love […]