...  grief – The 2012 Grammy Awards became an unofficial wake for Whitney Houston. See more at tennews.com.au.   People in the news … prior conviction for driving under the influence. The singer is the ex-husband of recording artist Whitney Houston, who died in February 2012. The couple had a stormy relationship fueled by drug and alcohol abuse and their 14-year marriage ended in … Read more on UPI.com Tags: drug and alcohol, driving under the influence, 2012 grammy awards, alcohol abuse ...