Bobbi Kristina had public conflicts with her grandmother, Cissy, over the publishing of the Houston biography Remembering Whitney. In early , she was reported to have been married to Nick Gordon, who had been taken in by Houston during his childhood and raised with Bobbi Kristina, yet later reports stated that they weren't legally wed.
On January 31, , nearly three years to the date of her mother's death, Bobbi Kristina was discovered face down in a bathtub in her Roswell, Georgia, home by associate Max Lomas.
After being admitted to North Fulton Hospital, she was eventually taken to Emory University Hospital, having been placed into a medically-induced coma. Her father and grandmother visited her bedside amid calls for public support and prayer, with a candlelight vigil held on February 10 in suburban Atlanta. She was 22 years old.
Backed by the Houston estate, the documentary Whitney was released in July , with Houston's sister-in-law, Pat, serving as executive producer. The documentary premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. In the doc, it is revealed that her cousin, Dee Dee Warwick, sister of Dionne Warwick, allegedly sexually abused the singer. The documentary also provided insight into Houston's relationship with drugs — her brother Michael admitted that he gave her marijuana and cocaine as a gift for her 16th birthday — as well as her kinship with fellow pop superstar Michael Jackson.
A longtime friend and assistant, Crawford confirmed that the two also had a romantic relationship before Houston became a global superstar.
In , fans were treated to the release of a new Houston single, "Memories," with Malaysian singer Siti Nurhaliza sharing credit on the track. Houston's vocals had been recorded nearly 35 years earlier. In , another new Houston single surfaced, this one a cover of Steve Winwood's hit "Higher Love.
In , it was announced that Houston's hologram would be going on tour the following year. Watch Whitney on Lifetime Movie Club. We strive for accuracy and fairness. If you see something that doesn't look right, contact us! Subscribe to the Biography newsletter to receive stories about the people who shaped our world and the stories that shaped their lives. Civil rights leader Whitney Young Jr. Statesman Samuel Houston was a key political figure in the creation of the state of Texas.
He was elected the first president of the Republic of Texas in Jazz vocalist Sarah Vaughan performed with big bands before becoming a solo artist. Michael Jackson was a multi-talented musical entertainer who enjoyed a chart-topping career both with the Jackson 5 and as a solo artist. He released one of the best-selling albums in history, 'Thriller,' in , and had other number-one hits on 'Bad' and 'Off the Wall.
Frank Sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century, forging a career as an award-winning singer and film actor. The following year came her first commercial success, "Hold Me" a duet with Teddy Pendergrass. However, the rest of that year was taken up with the recording of a debut album. Her popularity was growing fast. In Houston's public image became tarnished when it was revealed that she had been battling spousal abuse with her husband, Bobby Brown.
Additionally she had clearly lost a great deal of weight and this, coupled with shaky if not cancelled public performances gave way to rumors of cocaine addiction. In , Houston admitted in a television interview to abusing cocaine, marijuana, and various other drugs.
During said interview, Houston's comment about having never used crack cocaine because it was "for poor people," caused a new uproar. In March of , Houston entered a drug rehab program in California. Over the spring and summer of that year, Houston performed at a few concerts in Europe Soul Divas Tour with Natalie Cole and her own concert tour in Asia. In March , Houston re-entered drug rehabilitation.
Whitney and Bobby had one child together. Bobby Kristina Brown was born March 4, Bobby Kristina became a reality television star and singer. She was 14 when her parents divorced and Whitney gained custody. In January , she was tragically found unconscious in a bath in her home. After being in a coma for nearly six months, she died on July 26, , aged See more More from Whitney Houston. See more Must Read on Smooth. See more Latest Music News.
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