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Displaying all articles tagged:
Whitney Houston
rip
Oct. 7, 2024
Cissy Houston, Accomplished Singer and Mother to Whitney, Dead at 91
She had been receiving hospice care for Alzheimer’s.
By
Justin Curto
profile
Aug. 15, 2024
Naomi Ackie Knows She’s Good. When Will the Box Office?
The actor has critical acclaim but no mainstream success. She hopes Zoë Kravitz’s thriller
Blink
Twice
changes that.
By
Niellah Arboine
rankings
May 8, 2024
Why Can’t Music Biopics Be Good?
The worst of the genre, ranked.
By
Rebecca Alter
and
Jason P. Frank
trailer mix
Nov. 9, 2022
I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Is Here to Belt Its Way to the Oscars
A new trailer shows Naomi Ackie’s Whitney Houston defending her talents.
By
Justin Curto
superlatives
Oct. 16, 2022
Babyface on His Biggest, Best, and Most Slept-on Music
“I never saw myself being in the room with these people. The fact that they’re listening to guidance from me, it’s kind of crazy.”
By
Briana Younger
all hail
Aug. 23, 2022
Brandy Says Being the First Black Cinderella Was ‘Pretty Mind-Blowing’
Cinderella: The Reunion
lands on ABC August 23, along with the film.
By
Zoe Guy
casting call
Sept. 24, 2021
Stanley Tucci Will Play Music Mogul Clive Davis in Whitney Houston Biopic
I Wanna Dance With Somebody
is set to release December 23, 2022.
By
Jennifer Zhan
sure
Sept. 15, 2021
The Bodyguard
Is Getting Remade Because Nothing Is Sacred
It’ll be a “reimagining” of the Whitney Houston film.
By
Devon Ivie
friday night movie club
Feb. 10, 2021
Do You Understand the Impact of Brandy and Whitney’s
Cinderella
?
It would not be an overstatement to say that Blinderella is the piece of culture that has most profoundly shaped my life.
By
Chris Murphy
monuments
Jan. 18, 2021
Trump Adds Walt Disney, Whitney Houston, Alex Trebek to ‘American Heroes’ Garden
The president issued an amended executive order adding dozens of honorees to the monument park he announced this summer.
By
Halle Kiefer
casting
Dec. 16, 2020
The Whitney Houston Biopic Has Found Its Whitney
The Rise of Skywalker
star Naomi Ackie will portray the legendary singer.
By
Zoe Haylock
deaths
Nov. 18, 2020
Bobby Brown’s Son, Bobby Brown Jr., Has Died at Age 28
He was one of the “My Prerogative” singer’s seven children.
By
Chris Murphy
tv review
Nov. 8, 2020
The 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Can’t Shake Off 2020
An all-virtual ceremony can only rock so hard.
By
Jen Chaney
respect the classics
Nov. 7, 2020
The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2020 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony
A two-hour mixed bag.
By
Devon Ivie
how to watch
Nov. 7, 2020
Here’s How to Watch the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Induction Ceremony
Because more than one thing is happening today.
By
Rebecca Alter
ah memories
Oct. 10, 2020
Jenifer Lewis Remembers the Time She Lectured Whitney Houston
It was all a big misunderstanding!
By
Charu Sinha
respect the classics
Oct. 8, 2020
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces Star-Studded Guest List for 2020 Induction
Bruce Springsteen, Jennifer Hudson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more.
By
Justin Curto
off the charts
Sept. 7, 2020
Taylor Swift Ties Whitney Houston for Female Artist With Most Weeks at No. 1
Both artists have spent 46 weeks at number one across their oeuvres.
By
Halle Kiefer
kellyoke
Apr. 23, 2020
Kelly Clarkson’s Best Kellyoke Covers So Far
Watch these while
The Kelly Clarkson Show
adapts to social distancing.
By
Justin Curto
biopics
Apr. 22, 2020
Uh-oh, a New, Authorized Whitney Houston Biopic Is Happening
From the writer of …
Bohemian Rhapsody.
By
Rebecca Alter
respect the classics
Mar. 24, 2020
This Year’s Rock Hall of Fame Induction Rolls Forward With New November Date
Hell yeah.
By
Devon Ivie
kellyoke
Feb. 28, 2020
A Sax and a Smooth Instrument (Kelly Clarkson’s Voice) Covered Whitney Houston
Is there a note she can’t hit?
By
Rebecca Alter
grammys
Jan. 20, 2020
The Greatest Grammys Snubs of All Time
All the times the award show got it wrong.
By
Vulture Editors
rock hall 2020
Jan. 15, 2020
2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees: The Biggest Snubs and Surprises
Time to get mad!
By
Joe Kwaczala
respect the classics
Jan. 15, 2020
Whitney Houston and Nine Inch Nails Lead 2020 Rock Hall of Fame Induction Class
We have eight inductees in total.
By
Devon Ivie
higher love
Nov. 6, 2019
Whitney Houston’s Best Friend on Their Love Affair: ‘We Wanted to Be Together’
“We never talked about labels, like lesbian or gay.”
By
Zoe Haylock
kellyoke
Oct. 24, 2019
Of Course Kelly Clarkson Can Crush a Whitney Houston Cover
This feels right.
By
Justin Curto
rock hall
Oct. 18, 2019
All of the 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, Ranked
Who’s most deserving of induction? The list is slim.
By
Bill Wyman
rock hall
Oct. 15, 2019
Whitney Houston, Biggie, and More Up for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Along with Nine Inch Nails, Dave Matthews Band, and more.
By
Zoe Haylock
hardest things
Sept. 16, 2019
The Hardest Song I Ever Chased
Hollywood’s most reliable music supervisors explain how they got
that song
into your favorite movie or TV show.
By
Dan Reilly
the royal wedding
July 13, 2019
What Were the ‘West Coast’ Tunes Meghan Markle Wanted for Her Wedding Playlist?
Idris Elba, the reception’s DJ, dropped the intel.
By
Devon Ivie
i will always love you
June 27, 2019
A New Whitney Houston Song Comes Out Friday
Clive Davis teased the single on Instagram.
By
Bethy Squires
holograms
May 20, 2019
The Whitney Houston Hologram Is Happening Whether We Want It or Not
Plus a new album, Broadway musical, and “Vegas-style spectacle.”
By
Dee Lockett
tca 2018
July 27, 2018
Bobby Brown Claims He Never Abused Whitney Houston, 911 Call Doesn’t Exist
“The public record is wrong.”
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
whitney
July 11, 2018
Cissy Houston Calls Whitney Molestation Claim ‘Unfathomable’ in New Statement
Whitney’s mother has released a statement on the new doc.
By
Hunter Harris
party chat
June 28, 2018
Pat Houston Says Not Everyone in Whitney’s Family Is Okay With New Documentary
“Well, some of us are happy.”
By
Zoe Haylock
trailer mix
Apr. 27, 2018
This Trailer for
Whitney
Shows the Receipts
See it July 6.
By
Hunter Harris
whitney houston
Mar. 9, 2018
An Authorized Documentary Of Whitney Houston Is Coming This Summer
From Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
vulture lists
Dec. 20, 2017
25 Iconic Soundtrack Songs, Ranked
You won’t be surprised to learn that “My Heart Will Go On” is on here.
By
Anne T. Donahue
Aug. 18, 2017
Whitney: Can I Be Me
Is a Remarkably Intimate Look at Whitney Houston’s Life
“There is not one person out there not responsible for the demise of that beautiful woman.”
By
Jen Chaney
Apr. 25, 2017
Aretha Franklin Ethered Dionne Warwick With a Single Fax
The Queen of Soul sent the AP a fax — a fax! — to call out Dionne Warwick.
By
Hunter Harris
tribeca film festival 2017
Mar. 2, 2017
The Whitney Houston Documentary
Can I Be Me
Is Premiering at Tribeca Film Fest
Whitney. ‘Can I Be Me’
will be released on Showtime later this year.
By
Hunter Harris
tragedies
Oct. 14, 2016
Clive Davis Wrote a Letter to Whitney Houston Begging Her to Seek Help
If you were having a nice Friday, you can stop now.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
queen of the night
Aug. 5, 2016
Ariana Grande Sang a Whitney Houston Medley on
Greatest Hits
She sang “How Will I Know” and “Queen of the Night.”
By
Karen Brill
June 8, 2016
Bobby Brown on Whitney, Bobbi Kristina’s Deaths
Bobby Brown sat down with Robin Roberts on
20/20
Tuesday night.
By
Karen Brill
not just yet
May 20, 2016
Houston Estate Pulls Hologram From
Voice
Finale
“We are so appreciative of the opportunity,” they said.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
whitney houston
Apr. 28, 2016
Kevin MacDonald Set to Direct First ‘Official’ Whitney Houston Documentary
It’ll include “never-before-seen footage” and an interview with record executive Clive Davis.
By
Jackson McHenry
the soup
Dec. 19, 2015
Watch Joel McHale Give
The Soup
As Sincere a Good-bye As He Possibly Can
Gone, but not forgotten (yet).
By
Jackson McHenry
holograms
Sept. 11, 2015
Now a Whitney Houston Hologram Is Happening, Because Nothing Is Sacred
Who’s next?
By
Dee Lockett
mashup heaven
July 28, 2015
Little Mix Take Us to Mash-Up Heaven With Jason Derulo and Whitney Houston
“Want You to Want Me” meets “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.”
By
E. Alex Jung
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