Goodbye Whitney Houston Pictures. Whitney Houston Obituary - Robyn Crawford on Whitney Houston. February 12, 2012, 9:30 PM A look back at the star from one of her closest friends By Robyn Crawford More from this author David Corio/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty I met her when she was 16.
She was nothing like the Whitney Houston she became but at the same time she was already there. She chose the life she lived, and she chose it from the beginning. And we went around the world. It was never easy. I always compare her performance of that song with a great athlete hitting his peak — with Michael Jordan in the playoffs.
It's so strange that she died when she did. People thought they had to protect her. And that was Whitney. I'm trying not to think of the end. —as told to Tom Junod. Angry Celine Dion blames showbiz drug culture for Whitney Houston death. Superstar Celine Dion yesterday lashed out at the showbiz drug culture that led to Whitney’s death.
She said the singer’s talent was “an inspiration” but she had been dragged down by drugs and bad decisions. Celine, 43, spoke out when asked on US TV about the tragedy. The singer said: “It’s just really unfortunate that drugs, bad people, bad influences took over. It took over her dreams, her love and her motherhood. “When you think about Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe and Michael Jackson and Amy Winehouse... time after time we lose people taking pills to perform, taking pills to wake up and taking pills to go to bed. “I’m scared of showbusiness, I’m scared of drugs, I’m scared of hanging out, and that’s why I don’t do parties and hang out.” Chart-topper Beyonce yesterday said of Whitney: “I, like every singer, always wanted to be just like her.
Getty “So many of my life’s memories are attached to a Whitney Houston song.” “My prayers, my heart goes out to her family. Reuters. Hotel Death Room Already Re-Occupied. Hotel Death Room Already Re-Occupied It's only been 3 days since Whitney Houston died in room 434 at the Beverly Hilton hotel ... but TMZ has learned ... the room has already been RE-OCCUPIED.
A hotel reservations agent tells TMZ, room 434 is officially back in rotation -- and someone is staying in it right now. According to the rep, the room has become a prize for the macabre-obsessed -- we're told the agents are getting flooded with requests for the death room. Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown's New Jersey home on sale for $1.75m. By Eleanor Gower Updated: 16:48 GMT, 16 February 2012 The home where the late singer Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown got married has been put back on sale, giving fans a glimpse at its plush interior.
According to Radar, the Mendham New Jersey mansion is on the market for $1.75 million after Houston initially put it up for sale back in 2009, two years after her marriage to Brown ended. Photographs from the listing on Zillow.com show a spacious house with curved walls and high ceilings. Whitney Houston in Sparkle: Behind-the-scenes footage shows singer looking happy and healthy. By Laura Schreffler Updated: 12:12 GMT, 25 February 2012 Rumours about the state of Whitney Houston's health have been swirling since her untimely death nearly two weeks ago.
But new behind-the-scenes footage of the star filming her forthcoming movie Sparkle shows the singer, who passed away age of 48, looking happy and healthy. In a new clip featured on U.S. network Entertainment Tonight, presenter Mark Steins also said he had heard the star's voice was '100% back' as he went on set of the film last October and November. Sneak peek: This is a clip of Whitney's final performance in the upcoming release, Sparkle Steins gave his thoughts on interviewing the star, who is shown on set performing and interacting with the crew.
He revealed that she didn't want to be interviewed alone, instead opting to sit side by side with director Salim Akil and co-star Jordin Sparks. Lights, camera, action! Whitney Houston and Ray J. Back Together?
Whitney Houston and Ray J sure seemed very couple-y outside a restaurant in West Hollywood last night -- because when it came time leave, Ray J was the PERFECT gentleman. As the two were leaving Le Petit Four on Sunset Blvd last night, Ray J opened the door for Whitney, made sure she was safely snuggled inside, and then shut the door for her. Chivarly ain't dead! The two have on-again/off-again for several years. They were last rumored to be together back in 2010. Hotel Death Room Already Re-Occupied. Hotel Death Room Already Re-Occupied It's only been 3 days since Whitney Houston died in room 434 at the Beverly Hilton hotel ... but TMZ has learned ... the room has already been RE-OCCUPIED.
A hotel reservations agent tells TMZ, room 434 is officially back in rotation -- and someone is staying in it right now. According to the rep, the room has become a prize for the macabre-obsessed -- we're told the agents are getting flooded with requests for the death room. Whitney Houston Obituary - Robyn Crawford on Whitney Houston. Tearful Reunion with El Debarge Days Before Death.