Whitney Houston’s funeral was missing one of the most important men in her life: ex-husband Bobby Brown, who walked away moments before the ceremony was scheduled to commence. Brown brought a group of nine people with him to the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J., according to the city’s Star-Ledger newspaper. The New Edition […]

Westfield, NJ — Whitney Houston was laid to rest Sunday, February 19, 2012 during a brief private ceremony in New Jersey, marking the end of a weekend that saw the pop star’s family and friends gather at a star-studded funeral to mourn her loss while celebrating her career. Fans and onlookers gathered in several places […]

Hollywood, CA — (2012) -theHELPPPPagency, in conjunction A special tribute to Whitney Houston’s gospel roots featuring award-wining-recording artist CeCe Winans, with performances by Grammy Award-Winning artist Donnie McClurkin and Stellar Award-Winning Saxophonist Angella Christie Hollywood, CA — (2012) -theHELPPPPagency, in conjunction with the historical Taglyan Cultural Complex will host Gospel Goes to Hollywood Awards Luncheon celebrating […]

Los Angeles, CA — Like many other award shows with celebrations being held over the past seven days, the NAACP was no exception when it came to remembering and honoring the late Whitney Houston at their annual Image Awards on Friday night. Six days after the singer’s sudden death — and on the eve of […]

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — To the world, Whitney Houston was the pop queen with the perfect voice, the dazzling diva with regal beauty, a troubled…

NEW YORK (AP) – Ray J- who was one of the people who spent time with Whitney Houston in her last days – is expressing his sorrow over her loss. In a statement to The Associated Press on Friday, Ray J said he’s spent the last few days trying to “process the emptiness that I […]

Livestream Set For Whitney Houston’s Funeral A private funeral for Whitney Houston will take place in her hometown Newark, New Jersey on Saturday (February 18). There are no public memorial plans in place for the legendary singer, who died at the age of 48, but the funeral will be broadcast live so that fans can […]

Newark, NJ –Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder will be singing during the private homegoing service for Whitney Houston on Saturday in what what the pastor says, promises to be a very musical service. Publicist Kristen Foster also confirms that invitations went out to Houston’s ex-husband, Bobby Brown; her co-star in ‘The Bodyguard,’ Kevin Costner; and Oprah Winfrey. […]

Whitney Houston’s ex-husband Bobby Brown has been extended an invitation to her funeral scheduled to take place on Saturday, despite various reports to the contrary. Sources have confirmed Tuesday that the Brown had been contacted about attending Houston’s funeral, according to ABC News.. “We are not focused on reports, stories, or false reports for that […]

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Aretha Franklin appeared on the Today Show today for an interview conducted by NBC’s Al Roker. The legendary Queen of Soul covered a range of topics surrounding the life, death and legacy of Whitney Houston. Portions of the interview will be broadcast on NBC Dateline later tonight. Marvin Winans To Lead Private Funeral For Whitney […]

Singer Kim Burrell sings to Whitney Houston to honor her for receiving the BET Honors for Entertainment in Washington, January 16, 2010.   Ask Pastor Kim Burrell about her good friend Whitney Houston and she will be quick to tell you that Houston is in heaven right now, celebrating with God.   The Love & Liberty Fellowship […]