Long before the popular TV show “The Voice” it was Whitney Houston who got this nickname, which of course has everything to do with her vocal qualities. She has perhaps the most beautiful singing voice of all. Her debut album “Whitney Houston” has been sold more than 30 million times, becoming the most successful album by a female artist ever.
Whitney Houston biggest hit is “I will always love you” from 1992, it is the best selling single by a female artist in music history. The song was number 1 in 32 countries.
Whitney Houston was good at winning prizes anyway, she even made it into the Guinness Record book. With a total of 415 awards, including two Emmy awards, six Grammy awards, thirty Billboard Music Awards and twenty-two American Music Awards, she is the most awarded female artist of all time.
Unfortunately, like so many big music stars, Whitney Houston died at a very early age. She passed away on February 11, 2012 at the age of 48. The singer was found dead in the bath in her hotel room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. According to the coroner, Houston died of drowning, possibly after a heart attack due to a medical problem and drug use.
May they rest in peace. We now enjoy her music. These are Whitney Housten’s 15 most beautiful songs:
