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The sad story behind Whitney Houston’s overdose. Welcome back to Celebrity Snap. In today’s video, we shall be looking at the sad story behind Whitney Houston’s overdose.
Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born on August 9, 1963, in Newark, New Jersey. She was born to John who was an army veteran in the city and Emily Drinkard who was a gospel singer. From the time of her birth, it was obvious that Whitney was destined to become a singer. Her mother Emily and cousin Dionne Warwick were already legendary figures in the gospel music industry. She started singing at New Hope Baptist Church where her mother was the choir minister. She was wowed by the response she received from her audience as her voice kept growing to her teenage years. At the time she was hired by Chaka Khan and Lou Rawls as a backup singer before the record deals started rolling in.