Celebrities Pay Tribute to Whitney Houston
Celebrities Pay Tribute to Whitney Houston – Celebrities pay tribute to Whitney Houston at an event on Thursday. Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson and more A-list celebrities were present. Full story: Celebrities pay tribute to Whitney Houston at a Grammys event on Thursday. Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson, LL Cool J and other stars shared their memories on a red carpet, before a star-studded slate of performances paid homage to the late singer. The tribute comes towards the end of the year of Whitney Houston’s sudden death in February. She was 48 years old. [Britney Spears]: “She meant everything to me. she was the voice of just everything, and ever since I was a little girl, she is someone that I just worshipped the ground she walked on and I just idolized her in every which way, and I love her.” Actor and singer Jennifer Hudson was awarded a Grammy in 2009, and was handed her Grammy statue by Houston. [Jennifer Hudson, Actor/Singer]: “That was the greatest honor in the world to receive my first Grammy from Whitney Houston, just the Grammy period — to me that outshined winning the Grammy.” In the tribute, there was no mention of Houston’s turbulent personal life and history of drug abuse. The Grammy organisers focused on the late singer’s career achievements and best-known performances. Neil Portnow is the president of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the organisation that hands out the Grammy Awards. [Neil Portnow, President of NARAs]: “I think her legacy would be her music. She has a one of a …
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In March, a judge sentenced him to an alcohol treatment program, probation and a fine after he pleaded no contest to a DUI charge one month after his ex-wife Whitney Houston died. Brown's … Brown has long struggled with alcohol and drug abuse. He was …
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Email | Print. Brought to you by. ent_101912_britney_spears.jpg Singer and "X Factor" judge Britney Spears speaks onstage at "We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston," at Nokia Theatre on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, in Los Angeles …
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Los Angeles, CA – Bobby Brown certainly learned a tough lesson earlier this year regarding addiction following the death of his ex-wife Whitney Houston. Now Brown is apparently taking that message to heart … stint in rehab which he hopes will help …
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