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Early life and family New Hope Baptist Church, where Houston sang in the choir as a child. Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born on August 9, 1963, at Presbyterian Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, to Emily "Cissy" (née Drinkard) and John Russell Houston Jr. Cissy is a Grammy-winning gospel and soul singer, who was a member of The Drinkard Singers and the founder of The Sweet Inspirations before ...
A Whitney Houston hit parade is in store for Croswell Opera House audiences with “The Bodyguard,” the stage musical based on the 1992 movie. ... uncles, and cousins who all sing or play ...
Early life. Brown was born on March 4, 1993, at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey, to singers Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. Through her mother, Brown was related to many singers and entertainers: her maternal grandmother was singer Cissy Houston of The Drinkard Singers; her mother's cousins were singers Dee Dee Warwick, Dionne Warwick, and Leontyne Price.
Marie Dionne Warwick ( / diˈɒn ˈwɔːrwɪk / dee-ON WOR-wik; [1] born Warrick; December 12, 1940) is an American singer, actress, and television host. She is one of the most successful female artists in history. Warwick ranks among the 40 biggest U.S. hit makers between 1955 and 1999, based on her chart history on Billboard 's Hot 100 pop ...
With the release of the new biopic, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody, fans new and old are getting a closer look at the life, career and struggles of a generational talent gone too ...
Gary is the half-brother of singer Whitney Houston and also half-brother to Michael Houston. Gary, Michael, and Whitney are the children of singer Cissy Houston. Gary is the cousin of singers Dionne Warwick and Dee Dee Warwick and the uncle of Bobbi Kristina Brown, Whitney's daughter with singer Bobby Brown. Garland has toured several times as ...
Tessanne Amanda Chin ( / ˈtɛsˈæn tʃɪn /; born September 20, 1985) is a Jamaican recording artist, best known for winning Season 5 of NBC 's reality TV singing competition The Voice as part of Adam Levine 's team. She has opened for artists such as Patti LaBelle, Peabo Bryson and Gladys Knight, and toured for three years with Jimmy Cliff.
Diamonté Quiava Valentin Harper was born on July 2, 1993, in Santa Clara, California, to Trinidad Valentin, a video vixen, who is of mixed Filipino and Chinese heritage, [6] and Johnny Harper, who is African-American. [7] [8] She grew up in Hayward [9] and later in Sacramento, attending Merrill F. West High School in Tracy [10] and graduating ...