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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Award-winning singer Whitney Houston dies | Reuters

Award-winning singer Whitney Houston dies | Reuters: "Unfortunately it is true," said spokeswoman Jill Fritzo.

No other details were immediately available. Celebrity website TMZ.com said Houston was found dead at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, but that could not be immediately confirmed.

Houston, inspired by soul singers in her New Jersey family, including mother Cissy Houston and cousins Dionne Warwick and the late Dee Dee Warwick, as well as her godmother Aretha Franklin, became one of the most celebrated female singers of all time, taking multiple Emmy, Grammy and Billboard Music awards.

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