Whitney Houston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Whitney Houston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: 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]