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Houston released her second studio album, Whitney, on June 2, 1987. [4] The album became the first by a female artist to debut atop the US Billboard 200 album chart, a position it held for 11 weeks. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] " I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) " was released as the lead single.
The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album is the soundtrack to the 1996 film of the same name and features songs performed and produced by American singer Whitney Houston, who also stars in the film.
“The estate of Whitney E. Houston and her family are honored that Dancing with the Stars is dedicating an episode of her signature songs for the show,” said Pat Houston, executor of the estate ...
On November 6, 2012, "Never Give Up" was released as a lyric video on Whitney Houston's official YouTube channel. [7] At the 2013 44th NAACP Image Awards, the album won two awards in the 'Outstanding Album' and 'Outstanding Song' categories, the latter of which was for "I Look To You".
In February 2023, according to Billboard, a new documentary and posthumous album would explore the singer's lifelong connection to gospel music.The album I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston, would feature previously unreleased tracks, including the upcoming first single "Testimony", issued before the full album to be released later in the year. [2]
UK only 5-CD album set to coincide with her 2010 UK tour, that comprises five of Houston's UK best selling albums including Whitney Houston, Whitney, I'm Your Baby Tonight, The Bodyguard Soundtrack and My Love Is Your Love. Each disc is presented in mini-LP style card picture sleeves, housed in a picture box with a lift-off lid.
New Hope Baptist Church, where Houston sang in the choir as a child. Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born on August 9, 1963, at Presbyterian Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, to Emily "Cissy" (née Drinkard) and John Russell Houston Jr. [12] Cissy was a Grammy-winning gospel and soul singer who was a member of The Drinkard Singers and the founder of The Sweet Inspirations before becoming a solo ...
Making It Big. Whitney’s first major hit was a duet with Teddy Pendergrass, “Hold Me,” which became a Top 5 R&B hit prior to the release of her self-titled debut album.