UPDATE: Whitney Houston Found Dead in Bathtub at the Beverly Hilton Hotel
UPDATE: Whitney Houston Found Dead in Bathtub at the Beverly Hilton Hotel – Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963–February 11, 2012) was an American singer, actress, producer and model. Houston is the most awarded female act of all time, according to Guinness World Records,[3] and her list of awards include 2 Emmy Awards, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among a total of 415 career awards as of 2010. Houston was also one of the world’s best-selling music artists, having sold over 170 million albums and singles worldwide.[4][5] Inspired by several prominent soul singers in her family, including mother Cissy Houston and cousins Dionne Warwick and the late Dee Dee Warwick, as well as her godmother, Aretha Franklin, Houston began singing with New Jersey church’s junior gospel choir at age 11.[6] After she began performing alongside her mother in night clubs in the New York City area, she was discovered by Arista Records label head Clive Davis. As of 2011, Houston has released seven studio albums and three movie soundtrack albums, all of which have diamond, multi-platinum, platinum, or gold certification. Houston is the only artist to chart seven consecutive No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits (“Saving All My Love for You”, “How Will I Know”, “Greatest Love of All”, “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)”, “Didn’t We Almost Have It All”, “So Emotional”, and “Where Do Broken Hearts Go”). Houston is the second artist behind Elton John and the only female artist to have two number-one Top Billboard 200 Album awards …
Police Log: Man Eats Crack, Arrested For Possession
Filed under: crack cocaine addict
At the hospital, Nunnemacher searched his clothing while he was being treated, finding two plastic bags of what was later identified as marijuana, 1.3 grams, and crack cocaine, .4 grams. Perry was treated and transported back to police headquarters …
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Will recession mean a new generation of addicts?
Filed under: crack cocaine addict
The number of people whose main problem is ecstacy remains very low. Five per cent of people being treated for drug addiction are being treated for cocaine addiction. Heroin and crack feature so highly because of the obvious dangers associated with the …
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