Whitney Houston was discovered when she was 19 in a nightclub by the renowned Clive Davis of Arista Records. This discovery transformed her from a gospel singer to a pop singer.
Her debut album sold 86 million copies in global sales, making it the best selling debut album by a female of all time. Other than being a singer, Whitney was a model, actress and producer. Her #1 hit song in the 80's was "You Give Good Love" In 2012, Whitney Houston passed away in her Beverly Hills hotel room before she was supposed to appear at the Grammy Awards. She has impacted the younger generation of singers and is a role model for many pop stars today.
Her debut album sold 86 million copies in global sales, making it the best selling debut album by a female of all time. Other than being a singer, Whitney was a model, actress and producer. Her #1 hit song in the 80's was "You Give Good Love" In 2012, Whitney Houston passed away in her Beverly Hills hotel room before she was supposed to appear at the Grammy Awards. She has impacted the younger generation of singers and is a role model for many pop stars today.