David Foster still has love for music biz Oct 23, 2009
The 15-time Grammy-winning composer-producer s friends over the years have included Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Madonna, and Michael Bubl. to name a handful of hundreds. (Boston Globe)
Yes, its been that long Oct 22, 2009
Tears For Fears * Kylie Minogue * Janet Jackson with Black Cat * Jon Bon Jovi with Blaze of Glory * Erasure * Maxi Priest * Rod Stewart * Depeche Mode * The Blues Brothers * Garth Brooks * Red Hot Chili Peppers * Billy Joel * Phil Collins * Vanilla Ice with Ice Ice Baby * Whitney Houston * Aerosmith * Cher * Dannii Minogue * Mariah Carey * The B-52 s. 6 comments. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Nature's call thwarts Chappelle record Oct 22, 2009
Although Winfrey is known to nail down some big interviews on her popular daytime show, the most newsmaking sessions have usually been along the lines of entertainers such as Tom Cruise or Whitney Houston. Brown sets 'Fan Appreciation' tour. (Honolulu Advertiser)
$1,000 lemonade Oct 20, 2009
And they heard Oprah Winfrey protege , a 17-year-old singer, perform in a voice that puts Whitney Houston s to shame. Hard to believe, but the gala was scaled down from last year, when the party on the floor of the. (The Palm Beach Post)
David Foster’s turn in the spotlight Oct 20, 2009
Over the years composer-producer David Foster has worked with hundreds of musicians, including Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Madonna, and Michael Buble ... The 15-time Grammy-winning composer-producer s friends over the years have included Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Madonna, and Michael Buble, to name a handful of hundreds. (Boston Globe)
Loney voted off latest X Factor Oct 19, 2009
" Soul singer Whitney Houston also appeared on the show, in her first UK TV appearance for 12 years. While the performer sang her single Million Dollar Bill, a strap on the back of her long silver dress snapped. Afterwards the singer joked: "I sang myself out of my clothes. " Bookmark with: Print Sponsor SEE ALSO 05 Oct 09 | Entertainment 13 Oct 09 | Entertainment 11 Oct 09 | Entertainment RELATED BBC LINKS RELATED INTERNET LINKS The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet... (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Hitmaker Kandi Burruss Back with New Music "KANDI KOATED ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS THE FLY ABOVE EP" (to Be Released Digitally October 29th) Oct 17, 2009
After the group disbanded Kandi went on to write a Grammy Award winning song for TLC (Scrubs) and gave Destinys Child a #1 hit with Bills, Bills, Bills which led her to writing for superstar acts such as Pink, Usher, Whitney Houston, and Alicia Keys to name a few. Kandi will be opening up TAGS, a new boutique, in her hometown of Atlanta. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Leona Lewis slapped during book signing Oct 15, 2009
Lewis shot to fame after winning the X Factor reality show in 2006, and her powerful voice has led to comparisons with Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston. Londons Metropolitan police said a 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault and is being held in custody. (MSNBC -- News)
Jackson up for posthumous awards Oct 15, 2009
In 1983, he won eight gongs at a single ceremony in the wake of his Thriller album, a feat equalled by Whitney Houston a decade later. One of the singer's more recent accolades came in 2001 when he was inducted as a solo artist into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Leona Lewis punched Oct 15, 2009
Lewis shot to fame after winning the "X Factor" reality show in 2006, and her powerful voice has led to comparisons with Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston ... Lewis shot to fame after winning the "X Factor" reality show in 2006, and her powerful voice has led to comparisons with Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Houston announces UK tour dates Oct 14, 2009
Whitney Houston will kick off a European tour with five dates in the UK next year. The singer, 46, whose comeback album I Look To You is released in the UK on 19 October, will start the tour in Manchester on Thursday 8 April. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Oprah fans frenzied ahead of Texas visit Oct 11, 2009
Then there are the memorable guests celebrities like Whitney Houston and Jennifer Hudson. And the people who have overcome tremendous odds, such as Carolyn Thomas, the Waco woman whose face was destroyed by a gunshot at point-blank range. (KHOU.com, TX)
It's quiz time Oct 9, 2009
Whitney Houston, who is set to appear as a guest on the X-Factor. Barack Obama, who had been asked to appear on the Simpsons. (BBC News)
Whitney Houston for The X Factor Oct 9, 2009
Whitney Houston is to appear as a guest on The X Factor and give her first UK TV performance in 12 years ... Last month Whitney Houston gave her first interview in seven years to Oprah Winfrey. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Music: the week ahead Oct 8, 2009
R. KELLY Fresh from penning Whitney Houston s comeback single, Kelly revs up for his own release, out next Tuesday and titled, um, Untitled. His tour, however, does have a name. (Boston Globe)
Oscar Nominated Actors Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard Join Forces to Host 'CENTRIC PRESENTS: 2009 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS' Show with First Network Premiere on Sunday, November 29 at 9:00 PM* Oct 8, 2009
During its 37 year run, the show featured such staples as the Soul Train line and performers as important and diverse as: Al Green, Ike & Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Whitney Houston, David Bowie, Janet Jackson and Beyonce, to name a few. Buzz up. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hey Atlanta turned a profit from the Olympics. The taxpayers didn't really pay anything and the city wasn't i... Oct 8, 2009
Whitney Houston joining the cast of Desperate Housewives was a rumor. Whew. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Daily guide to television and radio Oct 3, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
HEARTTHROB: KaTavian L. Anthony-Holman Sep 26, 2009
Favorite song and artist who performs it: "When You Believe" by Whitney Houston. Favorite movie: Any of Tyler Perry's movies. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Creating a scene Sep 24, 2009
The hourlong episode airing tonight proves the point, tracking Brown s trajectory from overnight teen sensation to bloated, bleary-eyed ex-husband of Whitney Houston. There s vintage footage of Brown s early days in the Orchard Park housing project - the equivalent of Beirut, he says - and the subsequent formation of New Edition, the chart-topping boy band that included Michael Bivins, Ricky Bell, Ralph Tresvant, and Ronnie DeVoe. (Boston Globe)
Whitney Houston: I Look to You Sep 24, 2009
Album Review: Whitney Houston Fails to Live Up to Hype. I Look to You, Whitney Houston's first studio album in seven years, has been the most anticipated album in years ... Clive Davis has been with Whitney Houston since the beginning: He discovered her, he promoted her, he stepped in when various albums were failing and he spent years planning the ultimate comeback. (Suite101.com)
Oprah woos younger viewers to boost ratings Sep 22, 2009
SHOWCASE :: Erie's Entertainment Web Site. Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, Jimmy Wayne to play Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center on Oct. 23. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Young! Talented! Divas! Adele, Jennifer Hudson, Jordin Sparks, Kelly Clarkson, Leona Lewis and Miley Cyrus Are Set to Raise the Roof on The Brooklyn Academy of Music Tomorrow Night! Sep 17, 2009
Previous featured performers over the years included Diana Ross, Tina Turner, Cher, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, Aretha Franklin, Mary J. Blige, Shania Twain, Faith Hill, Whitney Houston, Beyonce, Chaka Khan and many more ... has also launched close to 50 past "VH1 Divas" performances, featuring Diana Ross, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and many more. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Texas man executed for drug dealer's slaying Sep 17, 2009
Whitney Houston took drugs, including cocaine and marijuana, with ex-husband Bobby Brown, who was emotionally abusive during their marriage and at one point spit on her, the singer said during an interview that aired Monday on "The Oprah Winfrey Show.". "I had so much money and so much access to what I wanted," Houston told Winfrey. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Houston Details Brown's 'Abuse' Sep 16, 2009
Whitney Houston Tells Oprah Winfrey That Bobby Brown Spit On Her, Was Emotionally Abusive ... Whitney Houston in a 2006 file photo (Michael Buckner/Getty Images) ... Follow Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown on the stormy sea of matrimony. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Whitney Houston 'saved by mother' Sep 16, 2009
Whitney Houston 'saved by mother ... Whitney Houston's mother saved her from drug addiction by forcing her into rehab, the singer has said in her first full-length interview for seven years ... Whitney Houston on ex-husband Bobby Brown. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Houston fled Brown, Atlanta for fresh start in Calif. Sep 16, 2009
Whitney Houston and Oprah Winfrey ... In the second part of an interview with Oprah Winfrey airing Tuesday, former Atlantan Whitney Houston disclosed fleeing her North Fulton home here for a fresh start in Laguna Beach, Calif ... Whitney Houston, SO WHAT. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Can You Be My Co-Star? Sep 16, 2009
I haven t watched Oprah s interview with Whitney Houston in it s entirety yet, but I saw a portion of it. I believe Oprah asked if her ex-husband, Bobby Brown was ever jealous of her success. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
West apologizes again, plans time off Sep 16, 2009
CHICAGO Whitney Houston took drugs, including cocaine and marijuana, with ex-husband Bobby Brown, who was emotionally abusive during their marriage and at one point spit on her, the singer said during an interview that aired yesterday on "The Oprah Winfrey Show.". "I had so much money and so much access to what I wanted," Houston told Winfrey. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Whitney Houston Says To Oprah, 'I Always Had A Fight In Me' Sep 16, 2009
Whitney Houston Says To Oprah, 'I Always Had A Fight In Me. Houston candidly speaks to Winfrey about her divorce, drugs and her musical comeback. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Whitney Houston Tells Oprah Michael Jackson's Death Was 'Devastating' Sep 16, 2009
Whitney Houston Tells Oprah Michael Jackson's Death Was 'Devastating. I have so many good memories of spending time with him,' the singer tells Winfrey. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Whitney's Back Sep 16, 2009
Whitney Houston has courted controversies and turmoil both professionally and personally but this year, with the release of her latest studio album I Look To You, Houston returns to her roots celebrating what she does best, powerful ballads and foot-tapping fast tunes. SHE'S BACK: Whitney Houston is back on the charts with her latest album, I Look To You. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Whitneys daughter wants singing career Sep 16, 2009
Whitney Houston, right, sings with her daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown during a performance for "Good Morning America" on Tuesday, Sept. 1in New York ... Whitney Houstons daughter revealed that shed like to follow in her mother and fathers footsteps by becoming a singer. (MSNBC -- News)
Whitney tells Oprah about cocaine, pot use Sep 15, 2009
Oprah Winfrey, right, and Whitney Houston are seen during an interview at the Town Hall in New York ... CHICAGO - Whitney Houston took drugs, including cocaine and marijuana, with ex-husband Bobby Brown, who was emotionally abusive during their marriage and at one point spit on her, the singer said during an interview that aired Monday on The Oprah Winfrey Show. (MSNBC -- Television)
Whitney Houston Tells Oprah Bobby00004000 Brown Was Emotionally Abusive Sep 15, 2009
Whitney Houston Tells Oprah Bobby Brown Was Emotionally Abusive. Whitney Houston Tells Oprah Bobby Brown Was Emotionally Abusive Whitney Houston tells Oprah Winfrey in a two-part interview that her ex, Bobby Brown, was emotionally abusive ... CHICAGO (September 14, 2009)--Whitney Houston says ex-husband Bobby Brown was emotionally abusive during their marriage and at one point spit on her. (KWTX.com, TX)
O say can you see Sep 15, 2009
Her opening week reads like a Hollywood wish list: Whitney Houston's comeback interviews, a Michael Jackson tribute show, a street concert in Chicago headlined by Black Eyed Peas and Jennifer Hudson -- and now a live show from the middle of Manhattan ... COMEBACK: Oprah started her season with Whitney Houston interview but it doesn't stop there ... Her opening week reads like a Hollywood wish list: Whitney Houston's comeback interviews, a Michael Jackson tribute show, a street concert in Chicago... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Houston wins custody of daughter Sep 15, 2009
Whitney Houston has been given custody of the teenage daughter she shares with estranged husband Bobby Brown, as their 14-year marriage comes to an end. The singer, 43, told a Californian court that Brown was "unreliable" and their daughter could not depend on him. (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
Houston details drug, domestic abuse on Oprah Sep 15, 2009
It was a fight with then-husband Bobby Brown following a birthday party she threw for him at a Buckheadnightclub that helped to convince Whitney Houston that she had to exit her tumultuous marriage to the pop star ... As far her her new CD it was released weeks ago and according to Rolling Stone 9/9/09 (copied verbatim here is how it s doing) As expected, Whitney Houston reclaimed the crown of Queen of the Charts as her comeback album I Look To You cruised to Number One with 304,000 copies... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Olive Branch? Sep 15, 2009
Brit Hume analyzes Plus, inside information about Oprah's interview with Whitney Houston. Factor Headlines. (Fox News)
Is there trouble in Oprahs TV kingdom? Sep 14, 2009
One week of programs include a Chicago block party with the Black Eyed Peas, an exclusive Whitney Houston interview, her first Dr. Phil visit in seven years and a trip to New York. It s hard to remember when it seemed more important. (KHOU.com, TX)
Upcoming record releases Sep 13, 2009
The big story going into the fall s schedule of album releases was the showdown between divas Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey. But Carey pushed back her record s release date, leaving Houston to bask alone in the spotlight of her celebrated comeback. (Boston Globe)
Whitney Houston: Mom refused to lose me Sep 11, 2009
Whitney Houston candid on 'Oprah' - CNN.com ... Whitney Houston candid on 'Oprah ... Whitney Houston interview set to air Monday on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". (CNN)
Oprah says Houston interview is her best ever Sep 9, 2009
George Burns / APOprah Winfrey poses with Whitney Houston at the Town Hall in New York ... CHICAGO - Oprah Winfreys upcoming interview with Whitney Houston is said to be a, jaw-dropping, open, honest and candid conversation that the daytime talk show queen is calling, the best interview Ive ever done ... I think whether you liked or loved Whitney Houston before you will certainly have a deeper appreciation for what she has been through as a human being, Winfrey continued. (MSNBC -- News)
Oprah to kick off season with Black Eyed Peas Sep 9, 2009
Oprah Winfrey, whose Whitney Houston interview airs Sept. 14-15, is kicking off her 24th season with an outdoor concert by the Black Eyed Peas. WHAT'S ON TV TONIGHT. (USA Today -- Life)
Celeb Rehab Success Sep 8, 2009
In 2002 Whitney Houston admitted to Diane Sawyer that she had abused drugs and made her now famous "crack is whack" statement. We all got to see firsthand just how whack crack really was while watching "Being Bobby Brown." But then legendary producer Clive Davis stepped in and got her to go to rehab (twice). (Fox News)
Lets hair it for the girl Sep 8, 2009
Jaclyn, who grew up listening to Whitney Houston, describes some songs on the album to be "old school" and hope that fans will take to it. She adds that the album is completely in Bahasa Malaysia and her collaborative team of composers, lyricists and producers include Aubrey Suwito, Sharon Paul and Nai Kong. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Mariah Carey To Perform On 'Oprah' Premiere Week Sep 5, 2009
Singer will appear live on the show on Friday, September 18. Can't wait to see as many of you as possible. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Susan Boyle Tops Amazon Chart With November Release Sep 5, 2009
Preorders for her forthcoming album, I Dreamed a Dream, put her ahead of Whitney Houston and the Beatles on best-sellers list. by Jocelyn Vena. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Susan Boyle tops Amazon.com chart Sep 5, 2009
Susan Boyle's album is beating out Whitney Houston and the Beatles for the top spot ... That's resulted in Boyle's climbing to the top of the charts, beating heavy hitters Whitney Houston and the Beatles to the top spot. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Singer Brittani Senser keeps Minneapolis home base; good enough for Prince, her ex-Vikings dad Sep 4, 2009
She and Bobby Valentino ("Slow Down," ''Beep") duet on the "Piece of Me" track and music video. "What's really great is every song has a little bit of how I was feeling at a certain time," Senser said. Among the influences she cites are Whitney Houston, Lauryn Hill, Gladys Knight and Anita Baker ("Nobody has a voice like that"). But the ultimate role model? Beyonce. "She's a huge inspiration. with all the things she's been able to do. (FOX61, CT)
Oprah Winfrey to Dedicate Show to Michael Jackson Sep 4, 2009
The 24th season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" premieres Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 14 and 15, with a two-part interview with singer Whitney Houston. . (Newsmax)
Singer Brittani Senser keeps Minneapolis home base Sep 4, 2009
Among the influences she cites are Whitney Houston, Lauryn Hill, Gladys Knight and Anita Baker ("Nobody has a voice like that"). But the ultimate role model. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Whitney Houston performs at Good Morning America Sep 3, 2009
Singer Whitney Houston performs during a taping of Good Morning America on ABC in New York September 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Scoop: Finally, Jacksons post-death victory lap ending Sep 3, 2009
Sarah Jessica Parker is back for Sex and the City 2, Madonna wraps up her tour in Israel, Whitney Houston feels the love for her comeback and more. more photos. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Whitney Houston: Call It a Comeback Sep 3, 2009
Whitney Houston releases her long-awaited album 'I Look to You ... Dont call it a comeback Ive been here for years All the drama and the pain And all the tears Whitney Houston, Salute ... In 1985, Whitney Houston made her MTV-ready debut, the latest product spit-shined to perfection by legendary hitmaker Clive Davis. (Slate)
Getting So Emotional Over Whitney Houston Sep 3, 2009
Whitney Houston's tragic performance on Good Morning America ... To kick off her long-gestating comeback, Whitney Houston on Good Morning America yesterday ... Whitney Houston was once great. (Slate)
Houston Concert 'Dream Come True' for Fans Sep 3, 2009
Whitney Houston 'Good Morning America' Concert Delights Fans - ABC News ... Whitney Houston 'Good Morning America' Concert: 'Dream Come True' for Fans ... The most honored female artist of all time, Whitney Houston is the only artist ever to have seven consecutive multiplatinum albums, beating out even the Beatles. (ABC News)
Whitney Houston Is Fierce, Flaky On 'Good Morning America' Sep 3, 2009
Whitney Houston Is Fierce, Flaky On 'Good Morning America. Singer performed two new songs and the classics 'My Love Is Your Love' and 'I'm Every Woman. (VHI.com -- Music News)
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Vh1/ Sep 3, 2009
Preceded by legendary artists like Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey and Celine Dion, this year's extravaganza will be a showcase of pop music's most talented rising stars. Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Miley Cyrus, Leona Lewis and Jordin Sparks (additional talent to be announced shortly) will perform at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, New York. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New Dance Techno Songs September 20... Sep 2, 2009
This month, legend Whitney Houston releases her first album of new material since turning around her disastrous private life ... Whitney Houston Million Dollar Bill ... With red-hot tracks from Little Boots, Britney Spears, Calvin Harris, David Guetta & Estelle, Major Lazer and of course Whitney Houston, the change from summer to fall never sounded hotter. (Suite101.com)
'I'm sorry'... Sep 2, 2009
Whitney Houston's voice cracks during heartwarming Central Park comeback show - and she blames Oprah ... Whitney Houston's voice cracks during heartwarming Central Park comeback show - and she blames Oprah ... Whitney Houston's voice cracks during heartwarming Central Park comeback show - and she blames Oprah. (The Drudge Report)
Hoarse, But Game Sep 2, 2009
WHITNEY Houston (left), who just released her first album in seven years, had to apologize for sounding hoarse to 5,000 fans at a free concert she gave in Central Park yesterday. Houston performed with her daughter Bobbi Kristina, and sang three songs from the album, "I Look to You," plus an encore. (New York Post -- Gossip)
WHITNEY DISASTER: Blames 'Oprah' for Bad Central Park Performance... Sep 2, 2009
Whitney Houston loses voice, cracks through Central Park 'GMA' concert - then blames Oprah ... Whitney Houston loses voice, cracks through Central Park 'GMA' concert - then blames Oprah ... Whitney Houston loses voice, cracks through Central Park 'GMA' concert - then blames Oprah. (The Drudge Report)
'I Look to You' by Whitney Houston Sep 2, 2009
Whitney Houston CD review: New Whitney Houston CD 'I Look to You' is an effective set - WTTV ... I Look to You' by Whitney Houston ... Whitney Houston owns one of those voices. (FOX59, IN)
Whitney in Central Park: Watch WednesdayHouston performs for delighted crowd in concert to air on "GMA" Wednesday. Sep 2, 2009
Whitney Houston Delights Central Park Crowd for 'GMA' Concert - ABC News ... Whitney Houston in Central Park: Watch Wednesday on 'Good Morning America ... Whitney Houston Concert Airs on 'Good Morning America' Sept. 2. (ABC News)