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3 hrs ago | CBS Atlanta

Jagger, B.B. King others to perform at White House

Jeff Beck, Mick Jagger, B.B. King and Keb Mo are among an A-list of artists who will perform at the White House Feb.

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Related Topix: Blues, B.B. King, Keb' Mo'

7 hrs ago | Click Orlando

Dion on Houston: Drugs took over her dreams

Celine Dion is facing some criticism Monday after an interview with "Good Morning America" in which she alleged that drugs and bad influences "took over" Whitney Houston's life.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Elvis Presley, Entertainment

11 hrs ago | WXLO-FM Worcester

Mariah Carey to Spend Valentine's Day Promoting Heart Health

The woman who has serenaded millions with her love songs is taking a different approach to affairs of the heart.

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16 hrs ago | Q102.com

Adele, Foo Fighters win big at the 54th Grammy Awards

Adele cleaned up at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night, winning in every category she was nominated in: Record of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance, Best Pop Vocal Album, Song of the Year and Album of the Year, and Short Form Music Video.

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, Adele, Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, Foo Fighters, Kanye West, Hip-Hop, Celebrities, Rap, Jay-Z

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Toronto News.Net

Death of a diva

"So goodbye, please don't cry. We both know I'm not what you need." This is Whitney Houston singing, now, beyond the grave: She is stoic, and, with hindsight, prescient.

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Related Topix: Chris Brown, Hip-Hop, Acoustic, Kanye West

KEPR CBS 19

Investigators seek answers to Houston's death

Investigators worked Sunday to piece together what killed Whitney Houston as the music industry's biggest names gathered for a Grammy Awards show that felt as much like a memorial as a celebration.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, The Bodyguard, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Waiting to Exhale, Celebrities, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Grammy Awards, Music, Entertainment

Denver Post

Adele top winner at 2012 Grammys

With six awards, Adele has matched Beyonc for most Grammy wins in a night by a female act.

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, Adele, Whitney Houston, Foo Fighters, Entertainment

Fandango.com

Houston soared briefly on film with 'Bodyguard'

Whitney Houston's film career was short _ just three big-screen releases in her lifetime.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, The Bodyguard, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Preacher's Wife, Waiting to Exhale, Celebrities, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Kevin Costner

Asbury Park Press Online

The Roots pay tribute to Houston at pre-Grammy jam

This Jan. 17, 2009 file photo shows singer Whitney Houston at the BET Honors in the Warner Theatre in Washington.

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Related Topix: The Roots, Hip-Hop, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock

KKTX Corpus Christi

Take a look back at some of the best moments from Whitney's incredible career.

Whitney Houston was arguably one of the greatest female vocalists to share her voice with the world.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, The Bodyguard, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Celebrities, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Grammy Awards, Music

Shockya.com

ShockYa's Top 10 Valentine's Day Movies

In lieu of "The Vow" and "This Means War" hitting theaters, here are ShockYa's top 10 Valentine's Day Movies "Valentine's Day" : The film is named "Valentine's Day," so obviously it has to be on the list.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Arts, Cinema, Short, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Hitch, Celebrities, Will Smith, Hip-Hop, Hot Chicks, Eva Mendes

WYFF-TV Greenville

Grammy Producer Speaks On Show's Changes, Houston Tribute

Ken Ehrlich, executive producer of the Grammy Awards, tells CNN that the ceremony will pay tribute to Whitney Houston, with Barb Dehgan, the vice president for The Recording Academy, confirming that Jennifer Hudson will take part in the tribute.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Ananova

Hudson to pay tribute to Houston at the Grammys

Grammy Awards bosses are working around the clock to add a Whitney Houston tribute to music's big night on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Jennifer Hudson, Entertainment

Sat Feb 11, 2012

WTHI-TV Terre Haute

Reactions to Whitney Houston's death

Second, I would like to say, I love you Whitney. The hardest thing for me to do is to come on this stage." - Houston's ex-husband Bobby Brown, performing a show in Southaven, Miss., hours after her death.

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Related Topix: Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Bobby Brown, R-N-B, Lionel Richie, Entertainment

Log Cabin Democrat

The story of us: Lady Gaga and RedOne

Producer RedOne says his goal in music was to "find the next Madonna or Britney ." Then he met an unsigned artist named Lady Gaga.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Dance, Lady Gaga, Pop/Rock, RZA, Hip-Hop, Entertainment

This is Guernsey

Singer Whitney Houston dies aged 48

Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, The Bodyguard, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Celebrities, Drugs

Click2Houston

Singer Whitney Houston dies at age 48

Feb. 10, 2007: Houston attends the Clive Davis pre-Grammy party in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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Related Topix: The Preacher's Wife, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Music!, Thriller, The Bodyguard, Whitney Houston, Pop/Rock, Action Movies, Celebrities, Bobby Brown, R-N-B

WSB-TV

Super Bowl choreographer dishes on directing Madonna

ET's Nancy O'Dell sits down with one of the world's hottest choreographers, Jamie King, to talk about directing Madonna's performance at the Super Bowl and his involvement with Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez on their show Q' Viva!. "I'm still recovering I think -- I haven't quiet landed from that experience," Jamie said of the spectacular Super ... (more)

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Related Topix: Marc Anthony, Latin, Celebrities, Dance, Pop/Rock, Jennifer Lopez, Entertainment

WISW-AM Columbia

Beyonce, Jay-Z Could Have Made Millions from Baby Pictures

Blue Ivy Carter could have appeared on any magazine cover, netting her megastar parents, Beyonce and Jay-Z, millions of dollars.

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Related Topix: The Carter Family, Country, Dance, Pop/Rock, Jennifer Lopez

WISW-AM Columbia

Marc Anthony: Working With Jennifer Lopez Is Like 'Riding a Bike'

Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez's love affair may not have lasted in the U.S., but the two are making it work on their journey across Latin America as they film for their Univision TV series, Q'Viva! The Chosen .

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Related Topix: Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Dance, Marc Anthony, Latin, Jennifer Lopez, Pop/Rock

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