Sat 11 Feb 2012
Rest In Peace: Whitney Houston, Dead At Age 48
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After rumors of Whitney Houston’s death hit Twitter, our inboxes were flooded with all kinds of reports both denying and verifying claims. However, the AP has officially confirmed the legendary singer has died. Whitney’s publicist spoke to the outlet earlier this evening. Stay tuned for more details as no further information has been released on her death at this time.
Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the location of her death were unknown.
UPDATE: Whitney’s body was found at the Beverly Hills Hotel at 3:55pm PT. Paramedics could not revive her.
- CNN confirms Whitney’s bodyguard, named Ray, found her body. It was not Ray J as first reported.
- CNN also says Jennifer Hudson may perform Whitney tribute during Grammy Awards
- Simon Cowell says he had Whitney in mind for the next season of X-Factor.
- CNN says the Clive Davis party will be happening tonight. Info says invited guests have told her the same thing.
- Watch: Live Stream for Clive Davis’ Grammy Party
- Whitney’s last Film, Sparkle, will be released in August as planned.
- The LA Times says Whitney was spotted displaying erratic behavior before her death
Mariah Carey tweeted: “Heartbroken and in tears over the shocking death of my friend, the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston. My heartfelt condolences to Whitney’s family and to all her millions of fans throughout the world. She will never be forgotten as one of the greatest voices to ever grace the earth.”
Whitney was just spotted at Grammy rehearsals with Brandy and Monica…
She also performed “Yes, Jesus Loves Me” at a Grammy party 2 days ago…
Kelly Price spoke about hanging with Whitney a few nights prior…
Simon Cowell and Lionel Ritchie comments to CNN…
footage after the jump…







