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about whitney houston
With over 170 million combined albums, singles and videos sold worldwide
during her career with Arista Records, Whitney Houston has establishes a
benchmark for superstardom that will quite simply never be eclipsed in the
modern era. She is a singer’s singer who has influenced countless other
vocalists, female and male.
Music historians cite Whitney’s record-setting achievements: the only artist
to chart seven consecutive #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits (“Saving All My Love”,
“How Will I Know”, “Greatest Love of All”, “I Wanna Dance With Somebody”,
“Didn’t We Almost Have It All”,, “So Emotional”, and :Where do Broken
Heart’s Go”): The first female artist to enter the Billboards 200 album
chart at #1; and the only artist with seven consecutive multi-platinum
albums.
The Bodyguard soundtrack is on e of the top 10 biggest selling albums of
all-time (at 17X-platinum in the U.S. alone), and Whitney’s career-defining
version of Dolly Parton’s “I Will Always Love You”, is the biggest selling
U.S. single of all time (at 4x-platinum).
Whitney plans on reasserting her status as pop’s supreme diva with the
arrival of her first album in seven years “I Look to You”. This album
reframes Whitney within a contemporary context (guests include Akon and
Alicia Keys) and provides ample evidence of why we will always love Whitney…
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