Whitney Houston

February 07, 2013 Celebrity Highlights

Madame Tussauds unveiled four Whitney Houston wax figures today in New York City. Whitney's mom Cissy Houston, brother Gary and sister-in-law Pat were on hand for the celebration. Check out the photos!

 

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A figure of Whitney at the 1991 Super Bowl will be sent to Washington D.C., while her 1992 “Bodyguard” figure will be in Hollywood. The star’s 1988 look from “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” is heading to Las Vegas, and a recreation of a 2009 photo shoot will be on display in New York.
February 07, 2013 Remembered

The late Whitney Houston will be appearing across the country, thanks to Madame Tussauds new wax figures. The museum’s studio in London didn’t recreate just “one moment in time” for the star, but four!
 

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"We were extremely honored when Madame Tussauds approached us about doing four figures of Whitney from different points in her 30-year career," Houston's manager and sister-in-law Pat Houston said in a statement. "This is something we are excited to do for the fans."
February 04, 2013 Celebrity Books

Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown took to Twitter last week to slam grandmother Cissy Houston’s new tell-all book, “Remembering Whitney.”

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Bobbi Kristina Brown Slams Grandmother's Book
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The aspiring actress wanted the world to know that she and fiancé Nick Gordon want nothing to do with it. She wrote, “ANYTHING concerning mygrandmothersBook•I& @nickdgordon OFCOURSE personally haveNOTHING2dowith• I ask youplsRESPECT tht•Haven't read&won't.”
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November 27, 2012 Remembered

New interviews on the “Sparkle” DVD reveal Whitney Houston’s love for her young co-stars and dedication to the project she starred in and produced.

Whitney Houston Felt Like Mother to 'Sparkle' Co-Stars
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“They are the three most warm and loving and supportive young women that I’ve come across in a long time,” Houston said of Jordin Sparks, Carmen Ejogo and Tika Sumpter. “I have really come to be like their mother in a sense. I’m so proud of them, I don’t know what to do.”
October 29, 2012 Hot Topics

Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown will receive her mother's estate money – around $20 million – as the singer intended. Bobbi’s grandmother, gospel singer Cissy Houston and Aunt Pat filed a petition to change the existing payment plan, but have since dropped it, says TMZ.

Bobbi Kristina Wins Fight for Whitney Houston’s $20 Million
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The site reports that Bobbi and Cissy were able to come to an agreement and that the current version of the schedule will remain the same. As it stands, BK will receive three lump sums – 10% at 21, 20% at 25 and the balance at 30.
October 13, 2012 Hot Topics

It was a big week for Whitney Houston’s family. Not only did the Grammys pay tribute to the world famous star with a sendoff special, but word spread that daughter Bobbi Kristina was engaged to “brother” Nick Gordon.
 
Read about the “Greatest Love of All” singer’s goodbye special, her family’s new reality show “The Houstons” and more of this week’s biggest stories below.


October 12, 2012 Music

Singer Whitney Houston received a final Grammy sendoff with a special tribute attended by daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown and A-listers like Britney Spears and Jennifer Hudson.

Whitney Houston: Britney Spears, Jennifer Hudson Pay Tribute
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“Extra’s” Terri Seymour caught up with the stars to find out their favorite memories of Whitney. Britney told Terri, “I remember being really nervous [to meet Whitney for the first time]. I was walking around barefoot backstage and they were like, ‘That's Whitney Houston's room and I was like, ‘Oh my God I have to go in there.’”
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