Biography Houston


Whitney was the third child in the family. She gained interest in music from the diapers. Her mother and aunt were professional singers. They performed compositions in the genre of Soul, Rhythm-N-Blue and Gospel. Therefore, the fact that Houston from the age of 11 was salted in the Baptist Church of her hometown and performed at local events does not seem so amazing.

Although this might not be. In childhood, as a result of an inaccurate game with a hanger, her shoulders stuck in the palate of the future singer. By a happy coincidence of the circumstances of the house was the father of Whitney, who immediately took her to the doctors. So the world almost lost the legendary personality of the musical industry. But a dangerous confrontation with a hanger is not the worst thing that happened in Houston's life.

Even in adolescence, the young singer found out that her ideal family was a continuous deception.

Biography Houston

At the age of 15, she was seriously worried about the divorce of her parents. It turned out that for a long time they cheated on each other behind, and remained together only for the sake of children. These events were greatly reflected in the further relationship of Whitney with men. Having survived such a deception, the singer did not know where to look for the truth and to whom to trust.

But the brain does its job, so all childhood injuries were revealed only when the singer became an adult. Fortunately, a thin physique and a sweet face allowed it to her. An interesting fact: Whitney Houston became the first dark -skinned model on the cover of the Seventeen magazine. But contrary to all successes, the girl did not develop in this area and focused on musical creativity.

In the X years, she concluded two contracts with recording studios, which did not bring her any income, but undoubtedly influenced her future career. During a performance in one of the clubs in the year, she was noticed by manager Klaw Davis. The man, apparently, was so admired by the talent of the singer that he was speechless for two whole years.

The fact is that he suggested that the singer sign a contract with the recording studio Arista Records only in the year. But okay, so be it, forgive him such a mistake. Over the first album, the performer worked for about two years. The record called Whitney Houston came out in the year and immediately had a success. Especially the listeners fell in love with the composition of You Give Good Love.

It was thanks to her that the discs scattered from the shelves, and Houston became a world star. People also fell in love with the image of the singer. A kind of good bright girl with good eyes. In general, from the very beginning of his career, Whitney was considered a role model. But the further the performer moved along the alley of glory, the more this image was destroyed.

By the way, she also released her second album in two years. Whitney record was even more popular than the previous one. The songs from this album walked out in popularity even The Beatles records and for weeks held on the first lines of the Billboard Hot chat in four years of work, Whitney manages to get two Grammy, and Houston will have six of them. The shelves for such a collection should clearly be strong.

Having reached all kinds of peaks in music, Houston went to conquer Olympus Kino. In the year, Whitney played the main role in the film "Bodyguard". It was thanks to this film that the song I Will Always Love You, who initially belonged to the country singer Dolly Parton, gained a second life. And here you have a couple of interesting facts. At first, Whitney did not want to take part in this film, since I did not fundamentally understood the behavior of the heroine, whom she had to play.

In addition, the poster of the film shows the double of the famous singer. According to Kevin Costner, the pop star did not take part in the shooting of the cover for the film. By the way, after the release of the film, the singer released a collection of songs The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack, we can say that until the zero years in the singer’s career, everything went on as usual.

That is not an album, then success. But the albums of Just Whitney and One Wish - The Holid Album, one might say, failed, but there were reasons for this: problems in personal life and dependence on prohibited substances, which ultimately broke the performer. Due to psychological injuries in childhood, the performer was not able to build a happy family life. In her youth, the singer met with player Randall Cunningem and actor Eddie Murphy.

Whitney Houston was played by Bobby Brown. Having met three years, the couple legalized relations in the year. And it was precisely because of the relationship with him that Whitney lost the image of a “good girl” and received a number of addictions. Brown is a dubious type that was repeatedly accused of harassment, abused prohibited substances, had problems with the law and even raised his hand to his beloved.

But with all this, the couple officially divorced only in the year. For all the time, the performers were born in the marriage of Christina’s daughter, whose fate turned out to be sadder than her mother, but this is another story. Whitney Houston died at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 11. She was only 48 years old.After the incident, the hotel administration decided not to take the number in which the legendary singer died in the bathroom.

In fairness, it should be noted that before her death, the performer tried to pull herself out of dependencies, took place rehabilitation courses and even released her last album I look to you in the year, but the difficult experience of childhood, abusive relations and the lack of personal space fell at her with a huge load, which she could not cope with.