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Whitney Houston Drug Abuse: Whitney Houston – the Pop Music World Diva

...  week we heard the accidental death of pop world music diva Whitney Elizabeth Houston. Her sudden death gave a shock to the entire music world. She was laid to rest near her birthplace in Newark, New Jersey. Dozens of fans took part in the procession carrying Houston’s body to the Forest Lawn cemetery in Westfield. A glace through her life – Whitney was born into a talented singing family in 1963. She was the youngest of the three children. Her mother Cissy Houston is a famous gospel singer. Famous pop singer Dionne Warwick is her cousin and Aretha Franklin was her Godmother. Read ...

Whitney Houston's 50th Birthday: Most Memorable Moments (SLIDESHOW)

...  Houston's 50th birthday: Most memorable moments (SLIDESHOW) She was born into a family of talented performers including her mother Cissy Houston, cousin Dionne Warwick and godmother Aretha Franklin who were all legendary singers in both gospel and soul music. Since the age of 11, Houston was heavily involved … Read more on The Grio Notable deaths around the nation and world as of Aug. 11, 2013 He also produced albums for Miles Davis, Smokey Robinson, Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Natalie Cole. John Palmer, 77 …. He then set up the Vinnytsia Human Rights group, which helped refugees and fought abuse ...

Cissy Houston Writes Open Letter to Whitney's Daughter, Bobbi Kristina

Cissy Houston writes open letter to Whitney's daughter, Bobbi Kristina Ever since Houston's book "Remembering Whitney" was published in January, Brown has been keeping her distance from her grandmother, calling the book (which details Whitney's drug abuse, problems with ex-husband Bobby Brown and gay relationship … Read more on Today.com (blog) Handgun Review: Custom Taurus Judge The coat resists wear from use and provides a flat, nonreflective finish favorable among ...

Bad Romance: 13 Toxic Celebrity Relationships

...  Romance: 13 Toxic Celebrity Relationships The couple once revealed that many people, including former Nirvana member Dave Grohl, opposed their marriage, which was rife with drug abuse. Fans even accused the former leading lady of "Hole" as Cobain's murderer. Sammi Sweetheart and Ronnie … Read more on Vibe The Most Shocking Reveals In 'Remembering Whitney', Cissy Houston's New … Cissy's memoir, 'Remembering Whitney', touches on the singer's years of substance abuse, her ill-fated marriage to Bobby Brown and even the rumours that she was a lesbian and was secretly dating her best friend, Robyn Crawford. There's no sugar-coating … Read more on Entertainmentwise Read ...

Love and Candor Fill Cissy Houston's 'Whitney"

...  and candor fill Cissy Houston's 'Whitney" EDGEWATER, N.J. — Gospel and soul artist and celebrity mom Cissy Houston had never planned to add author to her risumi. But then, Houston hadn't expected that her famous daughter would die … There's also a harrowing account of Cissy arriving at the … Read more on Alexandria Town Talk Randy Travis sentenced to rehab for drunk driving Randy Travis has been ordered to attend rehab as part of a plea deal in his drink driving case. The country music star appeared in a Texas court on Thursday (January 31) to answer charges that he ...

Cissy Houston Remembers Whitney, With Love and Candor

Cissy Houston remembers Whitney, with love and candor EDGEWATER, N.J. — Gospel and soul artist and celebrity mom Cissy Houston had never planned to add author to her resume. But then, Houston … There's also a harrowing account of Cissy arriving at the couple's Atlanta home accompanied by two sheriff's … Read more on USA TODAY Chris Brown remains ever divisive Pop singer Chris Brown, shown here in a Los Angeles courtroom in August 2009, was involved in another violent episode Sunday in West Hollywood, reportedly a fight with singer Frank Ocean over a parking space. Posted: ...

The Eagles' Don Felder's Life in the Fast Lane Yields to a Road to Forever

The Eagles' Don Felder's Life in the Fast Lane Yields to a Road to Forever And his 2012 solo release, Road to Forever, adds more arrows to Don's quiver of songs that target the heart and the soul. …. Then by the time I joined The Eagles in the 1970s and got involved with all the drugs, I was drugged into promiscuity … Read more on Guitar International Read more... ...