Whitney Houston’s massive hit “I Will Always Love You” was a Dolly Parton cover. Made famous in the 1986 movie The Bodyguard, Whitney’s version held the #1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 for 14 weeks from November 28, 1992 to February 27, 1993.Read more
Whitney Houston’s self-titled Grammy-winning debut studio album was released on Valentine’s Day in 1985.Read more
In 2001, Whitney Houston signed the biggest contract in music history with Arista Records — an eight album, $100,000,000 deal.Read more
Whitney Houston was considered for the role of Sondra Huxtable on The Cosby Show in 1984 — but she declined the offer in order to continue singing on tour. Her self-titled debut album the next year topped the Billboard 200 for 14 weeks, and propelled her to super-stardom.Read more
Kevin Costner was so confident that Whitney Houston was the perfect casting for his movie “The Bodyguard” that he stalled production for a full year until Houston was available.Read more
Whitney Houston’s self-titled 1985 debut album spend 14 weeks on the Billboard 200, generated three #1 singles, and topped the charts in Canada, Norway, Sweden and Australia, becoming certified Diamond by shipping some 10 million copies.Read more
Guinness Book of World Records has Whitney Houston listed as the most awarded artist of all time.Read more
Whitney Houston’s mother Emily “Cissy” Houston sang backup vocals on Van Morrison’s “Brown Eyed Girl”Read more
