Whitney Houston
| Whitney Houston | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Whitney Elizabeth Houston |
| Born | August 9, 1963 Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Genres | R&B, Pop, Soul, Gospel, Dance |
| Occupations | Singer Actress Film producer Model |
| Instruments | Singing Piano |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Labels | Arista |
| Website | Official website of Whitney Houston |
Whitney Elizabeth Houston (born August 9, 1963) is an American pop and R&B singer. She is known for her beautiful and powerful voice. She is known for songs such as 'I Will Always Love You' and 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)'. Her version of 'The Star Spangled Banner', which she performed live at Super Bowl XXV in 1991, was released as a single and peaked high on the charts. This made her the only artist in history to turn the American national anthem into a successful single.[1] She is one of the successful female artists of all time. Her most famous albums are 'The Bodyguard' (The best selling soundtrack album of all time), her debut album 'Whitney Houston' (The best selling debut album of all time) and the album 'Whitney'. She is dubbed as "The Voice". Whitney Houston also starred in the Preacher's Wife. Over the past few years, Whitney Houston has had trouble with drugs.
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- ↑ "Artist Chart History - Whitney Houston". billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.vnuArtistId=4849&model.vnuAlbumId=1099195. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
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