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Add your site... | » INFO | did you know? « Whitney Elizabeth Houston (born August 9, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American Pop, R&B, and Soul and Gospel singer, songwriter, record producer, film producer and actress. She was one of the most popular and successful singers of the 1980s and 1990s, receiving multiple Grammy Awards, American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, two Emmy Awards, an MTV Video Music Award, and an MTV Movie Award. Her vocals are considered to be some of the best ever among pop singers. Whitney Houston | Polyphonic RingtonesDisplaying 1 - 8 of 8 ringtones:
» INFO | did you know? « On February 14, 1985, her self-titled debut album was released. It's slow rise up the album charts was encouraged by the success of it's singles; with "You Give Good Love" cracking the top three and "Saving All My Love For You", "How Will I Know" and "Greatest Love Of All" going onto all hit number one. In March of 1986, Whitney Houston hit number one on the album charts. The album went onto sell over 24 million copies worldwide (with over 14 million copies being sold in the U.S alone), making it the best-selling debut ever by a female artist. With this success came a series of prestigious awards, notably a 'Best Female Pop Vocal Performance' Grammy for "Saving All My Love for You" and an Emmy for 'Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety Program on TV'. For the remainder of 1986, she embarked on "The Greatest Love Tour". Whitney Houston | Monophonic RingtonesDisplaying 1 - 12 of 12 ringtones:
» INFO | did you know? « Released in June of 1987, Whitney was an immediate hit, as it became the first album by a female artist to ever debut at number one in the U.S. and U.K. The first single, "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" (originally titled "I'm Gonna Dance With Somebody" at her 1986 tour) shot straight to number one. Her next three singles; "Didn't We Almost Have It All", "So Emotional" and "Where Do Broken Hearts Go" also followed in that lead, giving her a total of seven consecutive number one hits in the U.S. This broke the previous record that was shared by The Beatles and The Bee Gees and to this day, she is still declared by the Guinness Book Of World Records for having the most consecutive number one hits. Unfortunately, the string of number one hits was broken in September of 1988, when "Love Will Save The Day" was only able to manage number nine. The album eventually went onto sell over 19 million copies worldwide (with over 9 million copies being sold in the U.S alone.) "The Moment Of Truth" tour and another series of awards followed, including the 'Best Female Pop Vocal Performance' Grammy for "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" and various female vocal categories at the American Music Awards. During the 1988 Olympics, her performance of "One Moment in Time" peaked in the U.S. top five and on the number one spot in the U.K. » INFO | did you know? « In July 1992, Whitney Houston married R&B singer Bobby Brown; the relationship proved turbulent. In the same year she made a credible acting debut in the film The Bodyguard alongside Kevin Costner. Houston recorded six songs for the phenomenally successful soundtrack album: cover versions of Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You", which topped the U.S. chart for fourteen weeks and the United Kingdom charts for ten, and Chaka Khan's "I'm Every Woman", in addition to "I Have Nothing", "Run to You", "Queen of the Night", and "Jesus Loves Me". The album went on to sell seventeen million copies in the U.S. and thirty-seven million worldwide, making it the best-selling soundtrack album of all time. The film went on to gross over $120 million in the U.S. and over $410 million worldwide, making Whitney Houston a film star was well as a pop star. » INFO | did you know? « In the year 2000 Houston's public image became tarnished when it was revealed that she had been battling spousal abuse with her husband. Additionally she had clearly lost a great deal of weight and this, coupled with shaky (sometimes cancelled) public performances gave way to rumours of cocaine addiction. Many thought that her vocals sounded strained, and that her voice was worn down. [BACK] What do you think about Whitney Houston? |
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