Whitney Houston: Tragic Diva the Epic Life and Shocking Death of Whitney Houston: The Epic Life and Shocking Death of Whitney Houston by David Cline

Author:David Cline
Language: eng
Format: mobi
ISBN: 9781475054361
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2012-03-02T00:00:00+00:00

Chapter Seven - “Like I Never Left”

After several years of making movies and releasing soundtrack albums, the world wondered if Whitney still had what it took to be a hit studio-recording artist. But in November of 1998, after only six short weeks in the studio, she answered those questions definitively. She effortlessly stepped back onto the music scene with the release of her album, “My Love Is Your Love,” which debuted at Number 13 on the Billboard 200 chart and quickly went platinum.

The pop diva was back, and better than ever. The album, her first studio release in over 8 years, included a surprising survey of urban, reggae, R&B, and ballad-style offerings. Whitney also sang with more bite, which impressed critics and won over fans. For the next two years, several singles from the album became international hits -- including “When You Believe,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” “It’s Not Right But It’s Okay (which won the singer her sixth Grammy award),” “My Love Is Your Love,” and “I Learned From the Best.”

Whitney continued to entertain and dazzle audiences, participating in VH-1’s Divas Live ’99 Tour with other music-legends Cher, Mary J. Bilge and Tina Turner, and releasing another platinum album, “Whitney: The Greatest Hits” in 2000, which reached Number 1 in the U.K., number 5 in the U.S., and in the Top 10 in scores of other countries all around the world, ultimately selling 10 million copies worldwide.

But behind the curtain of glittery fame and adoring fans was a woman who was hauntingly troubled and increasingly isolated. Vicious tabloid stories, two devastating miscarriages, and harrowing marital problems all led to her retreating more and more from the outside world.

Whitney’s public image would begin to change, and not for the better…

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