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Artist Biography For Whitney Houston

Whitney Elizabeth Houston August 9 1963 – February 11 2012 Was An American Singer And Actress. Nicknamed "the Voice " She Is Regarded As One Of The Greatest Singers In The History Of Music. Houston Is One Of The Best-Selling Music Artists Of All Time With Over 220 Million Records Sold Worldwide. She Influenced Many Singers In The Recording Industry And Was Known For Her Powerful Soulful Vocals Vocal Improvisation Skills Use Of Gospel Singing Techniques In Pop Music And Live Performances. Houston Had 11 Number-One Singles On The Billboard Hot 100 And Is The Only Artist To Have Seven Consecutive Number-One Singles On The Chart. Her Accolades Include Eight Grammy Awards 16 Billboard Music Awards Two Emmy Awards And 30 Guinness World Records. Houston's Inductions Include The Grammy Hall Of Fame Twice The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame The Rhythm And Blues Music Hall Of Fame The Georgia Music Hall Of Fame The New Jersey Hall Of Fame And The National Recording Registry At The Library Of Congress. Houston Began Singing At New Hope Baptist Church In Newark New Jersey As A Child And Became A Background Vocalist While In High School. She Was One Of The First Black Women To Appear On The Cover Of Seventeen After Becoming A Teen Model In 1981. With The Guidance Of Arista Records Chairman Clive Davis Houston Signed To The Label At Age 19. Her First Two Studio Albums Whitney Houston 1985 And Whitney 1987 Both Peaked At Number One On The Billboard 200 And Are Among The Best-Selling Albums Of All Time. Hit Singles From The Albums Including "How Will I Know" "Greatest Love Of All" And "I Wanna Dance With Somebody Who Loves Me " Established Her As A Catalyst In The Acceptance Of Black Female Artists On MTV. Her Third Studio Album I'm Your Baby Tonight 1990 Yielded Two Billboard Hot 100 Number-One Singles The Title Track And "All The Man That I Need". Houston's Rendition Of "The Star-Spangled Banner" At Super Bowl XXV In 1991 Received Widespread Media Coverage. Houston Made Her Acting Debut With The Romantic Thriller Film The Bodyguard 1992 Which Despite Its Mixed Reviews Became The Tenth Highest-Grossing Film To That Date. Its Soundtrack Won The Grammy Award For Album Of The Year And Remains The Bestselling Soundtrack Album Of All Time. It Generated Multiple Hit Singles Including "I Have Nothing" "I'm Every Woman" And "I Will Always Love You" The Latter Won The Grammy Award For Record Of The Year Spent A Then-Record 14 Weeks Atop The Billboard Hot 100 And Became The Best-Selling Single By A Woman In Music History. Subsequently She Went On To Star In The Films Waiting To Exhale 1995 And The Preacher's Wife 1996 And She Recorded Their Respective Soundtracks The Former Scored Her Last Billboard Hot 100 Number-One Single "Exhale Shoop Shoop " While The Latter Produced By Houston Herself Became The Bestselling Gospel Album Of All Time. As A Film Producer She Produced Multicultural Movies And Series Such As Cinderella 1997 And The Princess Diaries And The Cheetah Girls. Houston's First Studio Album In Eight Years My Love Is Your Love 1998 Spawned Several Hit Singles Including The Title Track "Heartbreak Hotel" "It's Not Right But It's Okay" And The Academy Award-Winning Mariah Carey Duet "When You Believe". Following The Success She Renewed Her Contract With Arista For $100 Million In 2001 One Of The Biggest Recording Deals Of All Time. However Her Personal Problems Began To Overshadow Her Career. Her 2002 Studio Album Just Whitney Received Mixed Reviews While Her Drug Use And A Tumultuous Marriage To Singer Bobby Brown Received Widespread Media Coverage. After Divorcing Brown Houston Returned To The Top Of The Billboard 200 Chart With Her Final Studio Album I Look To You 2009 . In February 2012 Houston Accidentally Drowned In A Bathtub At The Beverly Hilton Hotel In Beverly Hills With Heart Disease And Cocaine Use As Contributing Factors. News Of Her Death Coincided With The 2012 Grammy Awards Which Took Place The Day Following Her Death And Was Covered Internationally. Her Life And Career Were Dramatized In The 2022 Biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody. Her Assets Amounted To $250 Million Earned Over A 25-Year Career. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Whitney_Houston Discography
Whitney Houston 1985 Whitney 1987 I'm Your Baby Tonight 1990 My Love Is Your Love 1998 Just Whitney 2002 One Wish The Holiday Album 2003 I Look To You 2009

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Whitney Houston Is The Debut Studio Album By American Contemporary R&B And Pop Singer Whitney Houston. It Was Released On February 14 1985 By Arista Records. The Album Initially Had A Slow Commercial Response But Began Getting More Popular In The Summer Of 1985. It Eventually Topped The Billboard 200 For 14 Weeks In 1986 Generating Three Number-One Singles — "Saving All My Love For You" "How Will I Know" And "Greatest Love Of All" A Cover Of "The Greatest Love Of All" Originally Recorded In 1977 By George Benson — On The Billboard Hot 100 Chart Which Made It Both The First Debut Album And The First Album By A Solo Female Artist To Produce Three Number-One Singles. The Album Topped The Albums Charts In Many Countries Including Canada Australia Norway And Sweden Peaking At Number 2 In The United Kingdom Germany And Switzerland. The Album Was Certified Diamond For Shipments Of 10 Million Units Or More On March 16 1999 And Later 13× Platinum By The Recording Industry Association Of America On July 29 1999 Making It One Of The Top 100 Best-Selling Albums In The United States. It Has Sold Over 22 Million Copies Worldwide. In 1986 At The 28th Grammy Awards Whitney Houston Received Four Nominations Including Album Of The Year And Won One Best Pop Vocal Performance Female For "Saving All My Love For You". For The 29th Grammy Awards Of 1987 The Album Received A Record Of The Year Nomination For "Greatest Love Of All". In 2003 The Album Was Ranked 254 On The Rolling Stone Magazine List Of The 500 Best Albums Of All Time And This Album Appears At Number 46 On The List Of 200 Definitive Albums In The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. In Honor Of Its 25th Anniversary The Album Was Reissued As Whitney Houston – The Deluxe Anniversary Edition On January 26 2010 An Expanded Edition With Five Bonus Tracks Including The A Cappella Version Of "How Will I Know" And The Original 12-Inch Remixes A Booklet Tracking The History Of The Original Album Along With A DVD Of Live Performances And Interviews By Whitney Houston And Clive Davis.