Whitney Houston
In case you missed it, Bobbi Kristina Brown and “brother” Nick Gordon are engaged! The couple, who began publicly dating after the death of mother, Whitney Houston, tease the relationship drama in a new promo for “The Houstons: On Our Own.”
Bobbi has been wearing a suspicious sparkler for months, and the relationship is sure to be a hot issue this season. In one scene, Uncle Gary says, “I don’t like Nick’s attitude,” and Aunt Patricia calls the couple’s engagement “unacceptable.”
Whitney Houston’s family is opening up about life without the superstar in the new Lifetime reality series, “The Houstons: On Our Own.”
“I didn’t see her as an idol,” says daughter Bobbi Kristina in a new promo. “The glam and glitz -- I didn’t see that. I saw a mom.”
Singer Whitney Houston left an estimated $20 million to daughter Bobbi Kristina, but the teen might have to wait on a large portion of the money.
TMZ says that Whitney’s mother, Cissy, and sister-in-law, Pat, filed a request to adjust the distribution schedule of the will. Sources say the family feels the money is “too much too soon.”The “Sparkle” premiere in Hollywood was supposed to be Whitney Houston’s big night; instead, it was daughter Bobbi Kristina who stepped in to greet cheering fans.
Whitney and Bobby Brown’s only child looked every bit the fashionista in a black bandage dress, feathered stilettos and a bit of her own sparkle; Whitney’s diamond ring.Whitney Houston passed away six months before her longtime project “Sparkle” hit the big screen. Now, Jordin Sparks and her fellow cast mates are paying tribute to the legend.
Sparks told “Extra’s” Terri Seymour that she considers Whitney a mentor and that "one of the biggest things she taught me was never forget where you come from and always be humble."
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the BET Awards with “Extra’s” Terri Seymour -- from Beyonce and Jay-Z’s big night out, to the touching tribute to Whitney Houston.
Watch the video!Stars at the BET Awards dedicated a touching tribute to Whitney Houston on Sunday, including a performance by her mother, gospel singer Cissy Houston.
Mariah Carey told the crowd, "We really got to know each other as people, not divas. She was a hilarious person with a cutting sense of humor. She was real and she kept it real. That's why we got along so well and so many others feel like I do: If you really knew Whitney, you couldn't help but love her."Gospel singer Cissy Houston is ready to talk -- or at least write -- about her famous daughter. Her new book from HarperCollins is due in February, reports Associated Press.
"She will tell the unabridged and unbelievable story of her daughter's life as well as her own, addressing Whitney's brightest and darkest moments while helping fans around the world understand the complexities of this extraordinary star who died much too soon," the publisher announced.
























