A one-hour special featuring never before seen Whitney Houston interview moments will air on CBS next month to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the singer’s death.
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It's been over a decade since the world lost Whitney Houston. On Feb. 11, 2012, the GRAMMY-winning superstar died of drowning and the effects of atherosclerotic heart disease and cocaine use.
She was 48.Still, 10 years after her death, her legacy and impact stay strong. Whitney's family and friends, such as Kelly Price and Dionne Warwick, spoke with ET's Kevin Frazier about her legacy on and off the stage. According to GRAMMY winner Monica, «The past 10 years is like 10 minutes or 10 days to me.»«When I think about Whitney, the first thing that I picture is her smile.
It was something that, believe it or not, she never lost. No matter what was happening her smile was the first thing you saw. Even on a sad day she would smile at you first… Selflessness, that was her,» Monica shares.The singer reminisces about one of her last encounters with the late actress, during rehearsals for the preshow of the 2012 GRAMMY Awards.
«She was in and out of our rehearsals, she kept touching my face and just telling me, 'You got it. Don't worry about it. It doesn't matter who's watching.
You’re the greatest of the great,'» she recalls. «That was something she used to always tell me. She would always tell me, 'You forget who you are, that’s a mistake I always made. You know with me, even in relationships, I forget who I am.
I forget what I bring. I forget that I am not something I would find every day. Don't let them make you forget.' And 'them' could be the music industry, could be who you love — it doesn’t matter.
I understood because I do it so often,» Monica adds. «I oftentimes feel indebted when people do things for me or when people work for me. I forget. I sign a check, I get on stage, I leave my kids, I do whatever I got to do no
.A one-hour special featuring never before seen Whitney Houston interview moments will air on CBS next month to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the singer’s death.
Whitney Houston interview moments as part of a new special for CBS. Titled, it will chronicle the life and legacy of the music superstar and will air Saturday, April 2, at 8 p.m.
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