Whitney Houston

Fewer truly talented people remain in our world. Gone music legends. Michael Jackson, Etta James, Amy Winehouse, Cesaria Evora ... these are just a small list of those who did not in 2011-2012. Yesterday, the world left, and legendary American singer and actress Whitney Houston. She was only 48 years old, and behind her, not only getting into the Guinness Book of Records as an artist, has the largest number of awards, but also heavy personal life, which has destroyed the "Golden Voice of America».





Whitney beginning his career at age 11, when she became a soloist in the junior gospel choir Baptist "Church new hope" in Newark. It was from that moment unique vocal Houston got its development, and she started her creative life. No wonder that little girl with the big voice noticed, and later she became a star, releasing seven studio albums, a lot of collectors, DVD-albums and starring in several films. Excellent external data Whitney also allowed her to become a model.



Rise of the star falls more likely at the beginning of the 1990s, because it was then that there was the movie "The Bodyguard" has become a classic and a great soundtrack - ballad «I Will Always Love You», which is primarily associated Whitney.

«I Will Always Love You»

But until that time, Houston's life has undergone significant changes - she married R & B singer Bobby Brown (one of the members of the group New Edition) and has evolved from a "good girl" to "poor." For 14 years, he suffered bullying Whitney Brown, who hoisted it for drugs. Brown was known for his problems with the law (sexual harassment, driving cars in a drunken state, fights, etc.), and in love with Him Whitney only had that tolerate ... Married with Bobby at Houston had several miscarriages, but she was very lucky that daughter - Kristina Houston Brown - was born on March 4, 1993, after almost a year after the marriage, as if Whitney did not yet know what the alcohol and drug addiction.

«Run To You»

«I Look To You»

«It's Not Right But It's Okay»

By the end of the 90s it appalling reinforce litigation with the company of his father, who was her manager. The company said that Whitney owed a decent amount and must pay it immediately. Houston won the case and did not pay a dime, however, at the funeral of a father she did not appear.

Divorced in 2007 with Bobby Brown, it seems that Whitney went on the mend. In May 2010, the winner of six awards Grammy, 15 awards Billboard Music Awards, 21 Awards American Music Awards, and two Emmy Awards and many other statues, took outpatient treatment for alcohol and drug abuse and became increasingly show the public a perfect healthy look . Later it turned out that it was only an appearance, as Whitney continued to use drugs.









What exactly killed the legendary singer has not been disclosed, but there is speculation that the dead 48-year-old singer was an overdose. Whatever it was her talent is immortal, and it is great. It is symbolic that Houston had died the day before the ceremony, 54 Grammy, which at one time brought her so many positive emotions. Now the organizers urgently change the course of a ceremony to honor the memory of the great singer.

«Greatest Ballads Medley (1985-2011)»

The body of Whitney February 11 found her boyfriend Ray J at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Signs of a violent death were found.

Recent photos of Whitney, dated February 9, 2012:











Houston once said that to die in 48 years (something she predicted the event), and left. She sang of love, lived and died for the love (to some extent) of love. RIP Whitney. You are the love ...