Whitney Houston

R&B Singer

Birthday August 9, 1963

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Newark, NJ

DEATH DATE Feb 11, 2012 (48)

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About

R&B and pop performer who became the most awarded female singer in history for hits such as "Hold Me" from her record-breaking self-titled album. 

Before Fame

She grew up in a musical family with cousin Dionne Warwick and her godmother Aretha Franklin.

Trivia

She created the soundtrack for and starred in the film The Bodyguard alongside Kevin Costner.

Family Life

She married Bobby Brown on July 18, 1992. They had a daughter named Bobbi and then divorced on April 24, 2007.

Associated With

She sang a duet with Mariah Carey on the song "When You Believe" in 1998.

Video

Whitney Houston Highlights
Whitney Houston Highlights