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More Whitney Houston Concert Woes As Fans Walk Out Of UK Show

Well, this is one tune that’s becoming part of an all too familiar song. Whitney Houston performed live at England’s O2 Arena over the weekend…and the critically-panned performance left mirrors cracking all over the UK.The singing icon had another difficult night while performing to a sold out house on Sunday night. According to The Daily [...]

Whitney Houston’’s poor Birmingham show strengthens drug rumours

Whitney Houston’’s recent concert in the U.K has strengthened rumours that she may be using drugs.
The singer gave a rather ordinary performance at the LG Arena in Birmingham.
In fact, the show was so below par that fans, who had paid more than 200 pounds for a ticket, demanded refund.
Houston apparently disappeared for a 20-minute [...]

Whitney Houston Booed As UK Tour Earns Mixed Reviews From Brits

Houston, we have a problem: Whitney Houston’s first concert in Britain in more than a decade has received mixed reviews with some fans describing it as “horrendous,” The BBC reports.The 46-year-old singer kicked off the European leg of her tour in Birmingham, playing to a sold-out crowd after battling an upper respiratory infection for the [...]

Sick Houston cancels UK tour dates

American singer Whitney Houston has cancelled the opening night schedule of her U.K. tour due to a respiratory infection.
After witnessing signs of Houston’s ill health previously during her performances in Australia, insiders say that the 46-year-old singer is about to crumble because of poor health, reports The Mirror.
Houston was seen spitting in a video on [...]

Whitney Houston Hospitalized With Ear & Throat Infection

The respiratory infection that posponed the start of the European leg of Whitney Houston’s “Nothing But Love Tour” has landed the pop diva in a Paris hospital. Houston has been hospitalized in the City of Lights suffering from nose and throat problems, a member of her entourage said on Wednesday.

The 46-year-old “Comeback Kid” canceled [...]

Whitney Houston Respiratory Infection Postpones European Tour

Whitney Houston has postponed a concert in Paris after falling ill.
The legendary singer had been due to perform in the City of Lights this week, but a statement released by her representative says an upper respiratory infection has forced Whitney to bow out of that show on doctors’ orders.

Concert organizers say the 46-year-old [...]

Whitney Houston brands rehab return reports ‘ridiculous’

Whitney Houston has tagged reports claiming she will return to rehab as “ridiculous”.
U.S. tabloid the National Enquirer had alleged that the singer had collapsed backstage and had been recommended to return to a rehabilitation centre.
However, the R and B star’s attorney Marty Singer has refuted the report.
“Whitney is not headed to rehab. She is headed [...]

Whitney Houston Smoking Blamed For Australian Tour Troubles

Whitney Houston’s addiction….to nicotine….is being blamed for the singing legend’s recent tour controversy and string of questionable performances in Australia. Houston’s tour promoter, Andrew McManus, cites the “I Will Always Love You” singer’s refusal to quit smoking for her faltering voice during a series of shows in Brisbane and Sydney this month.

The R&B superstar’s Nothing [...]

Whitney Houston Australian Tour In Jeopardy After Disastrous Opening Night

Crack Kills Vocal Cords…
Houston, we have a problem. The future of Whitney Houston’s first Australian tour in 22 years hangs in the balance after the pop music icon appeared breathless and exhausted during her opening concert in Brisbane on Sunday night. Houston has sparked fresh fears for her health after struggling through her set on [...]

Whitney Houston promoter stands up for her Brisbane gig

Whitney Houston’’s promoter Andrew McManus has defended her Brisbane gig after rumours emerged that the singer was struggling during her Nothing But Love tour in the city.
The Brisbane concert, the first of Houston’’s tour Down Under, has received mixed reviews.
But according to McManus, the 46-year-old singer was shocked to hear that many slammed her show.
Bloggers [...]

Whitney Houston Crack Relapse? Is Whitney Using Drugs Again?

Whitney Houston’s recent erratic behavior has pals fearing the legendary diva has succumbed to the pressure of her musical comeback and may be using drugs again.
Say it ain’t so, Nippy!

The “Million Dollar Bill” singer may be indulging in drugs and alcohol again to cope with the stress of an international promo tour in support of [...]

Whitney Houston American Music Awards 2009 Performance VIDEO ["I Didn't Know My Own Strength"]

After a special intro from acting vet Samuel L. Jackson, music legend Whitney Houston performed her inspirational comeback track, “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength,” featured on the songbird’s seventh album I Look To You, during the 2009 American Music Awards on Sunday night.
Whitney also snagged the coveted International Artist of the Year prize at [...]

Whitney Houston to croon on DWTS Finale

Whitney Houston is all set to croon on the finale of Dancing with the Stars to be held next week.
An ABC spokesperson confirmed that the 46-year-old singer/actress would perform on the Nov 24 finale, reports Us mag.
Only a month ago Whitney had revealed that her daughter encouraged her to sing once again.
She said that when [...]

Whitney Houston “Dancing With The Stars” Finale Performance Nov. 24

She wants to “Dance With Somebody:” Whitney Houston will perform on ninth season finale of Dancing With The Stars, airing Nov. 24, ABC announced Monday.

The resilent powerhouse will join an illustrious season of guest performers on the ballroom reality competition, that has included Susan Boyle, Michael Buble, and Taylor Swift. It was not clear which [...]

Whitney Houston American Music Awards 2009 Performance

Whitney Houston is bringing her “Strength” to the 2009 American Music Awards.
The R&B legend will perform her comeback single “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength” at this year’s AMAs, airing next Sunday, Nov. 22, on ABC.

“We’re honored to have Whitney Houston back on the AMA stage after ten years,” American Music Awards producer Larry Klein [...]

Whitney Houston “The X-Factor” Performance VIDEO (”Million Dollar Bill” LIVE)

Whitney Houston narrowly avoided a wardrobe malfunction when she took the stage on the British reality talent competition The X Factor Sunday night, wearing a floor-length silver dress that threatened to get caught on the heels of her stilettos.

With a hem several inches too long, the comeback diva had to keep hoisting the frock up [...]

Whitney Houston “The X-Factor” Performance Oct. 18

Whitney Houston will perform on The X Factor.
The “Million Dollar Bill” singer – whose released her long-awaited comeback album I Look To You last month – is scheduled to sing live on the popular UK talent show on Sunday, Oct. 18.
It will be Whitney’s first TV performance in the UK in 12 years.

Whitney Houston “Million Dollar Bill” Music VIDEO

Whitney Houston has unveiled a music video for her new uptempo track, “Million Dollar Bill,” the second single from the diva’s charttopping comeback album I Look to You. The track — co-written and produced by hip-hop power couple Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz — samples Loleatta Holloway’s 1976 hit “We’re Getting Stronger.”
What do you [...]

OPrah’s Whitney interview a big hit!

Oprah Winfrey should be thankful for Whitney Houston’s past drug problem!
The 24th season of The Oprah Winfrey Show premiered to huge ratings, thanks mostly to Oprah having the first sit down interview with Whitney in years! The show was up almost 50% from last years premiere, and is the best single day show ratings wise [...]

Whitney Houston Tells Oprah: “Bobby Slapped And Spat On Me!”

Whitney Houston says ex-husband Bobby Brown was emotionally abusive during their 14 year marriage and at one point slapped and spit on her.
On Monday, Whitney — who is staging a career comeback with the release of her album in 7 years, I Look To You – told Oprah that the crooner wasn’t physically abusive but [...]