The remake of the classic 1976 film Sparkle is set to hit theaters this Friday, August 17th. While doing promotion for the film, Jordin Sparks talked about how the plot lines in the film mirror the life of star and executive producer Whitney Houston. Though Houston didn’t start her career as part of a girl […]

The Insider caught up with Brandy and talked to her about new music, Whitney Houston, working with Chris Brown and being in love again. On the importance of her album title, Two Eleven: “That day just … it means so much to me, that day. And I just want to continue to live my life […]

Entertainment, Film

[ooyala code=”NjbWhtNTrfSNXfUZbOv27icBjyvm5Rrn”] Just last week fans of Whitney Houston celebrated what would have been the late icons 49th birthday. It’s only been six months since her untimely death and her family is still trying to heal and move on, but it isn’t easy. Her close friend Ray-J recently made his first appearance at the hotel […]

The death of pop icon Whitney Houston still has the world reeling. The pop superstar was making history before she even had a record deal. Houston was the first black model on the cover of Seventeen Magazine. When Clive Davis introduced her on The Merv Griffin Show in 1985, there wasn’t any doubt she would […]

Whitney Houston will be returning to the big screen for the first time in years in the remake of the 1970’s classic movie “Sparkle.” Jordin Sparks and Tika Sumpter co-star beside Whitney who plays their mother. Whitney’s previous movies include “The Preachers Wife” and “The Bodyguard.” She and Jordin sat down with “ET” where she […]

Entertainment, Music

Last week we brought you Then & Now: 1990s Music Icons and this week we have the 1980s up next! Take a look back at all the reason why you loved (or maybe hated) the 1980s in our then & now gallery of celebrities from the decade. You’ll see Whitney Houston before the drama, LL […]

Not one legend but three! Chaka Khan and Whitney Houston performed at Prince’s concert at the L.A Forum last Thursday! The divas performed “Tell Me Something Good” side by side! Whitney Houston Spotted Out On The Town [PHOTOS] Original Cast Of “Waiting To Exhale” Confirmed For Sequel [VIDEO]

[ooyala code=”95cDVsNTqleEeRmONY6_6VREGhu2XONY”] Thursday August 9, 2012 would have been Whitney Houston’s 49th birthday. In this interview with the cast of Sparkle, Jordin Sparks shares how the bond she shared with the late icon in the film became real. WATCH:Sparkle Cast: No One Could Play Whitney Houston In Biopic [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] “I literally meant it when […]

On August 17th the world will finally get to see Whitney Houston in her last on-screen performance as the doting mother Emma in Sparkle. Days after her untimely death on February 11th  fans already began speculating on who could play the Grammy Award winning singer and actress in a biopic of her life. Like TheUrbanDaily.com […]

While promoting his book, The Whitney I Knew, BeBe Winans told The Sun about the time Whitney Houston almost went up somebody’s head at the movies. BeBe said,  “What I’m going to miss most is ‘crazy Whitney.” Here’s the “crazy” story: “Whitney always wanted to know why I never liked to go to movies with […]

In a new interview with Alwaysalist.com, Whitney Houston’s longtime friend, gospel singer Kim Burrell, opens up about carrying on the fallen singer’s legacy. She has also revealed plans about paying tribute to Houston, taking on a role on The Houston Family Chronicles, and her own possible reality show. The site reports: “Whitney left me with […]

Chris Rock interviews are always a treat and a good source of insight with sprinkles of comedy throughout. In his latest Q&A with Details, the comedian talks why he disagrees with Bill Cosby on Travyon Martin, why credit is bad for you, what he feels killed Whitney Houston, and why Eddie Murphy may never tour […]