It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since the passing of Whitney Houston. The star, who rose to fame in the mid-80s and sold 200 million records worldwide, was found dead in the bath in her Beverly Hills hotel room on 11 February 2012. She was just 48.
She’d been battling drug addiction for years, and her cause of death was confirmed by the coroner’s report to be heart disease and cocaine intoxication.
Following her death, many famous faces reflected on her enormous talent and influence. Oprah Winfrey powerfully said: “To me, Whitney was THE VOICE. We got to hear a part of God every time she sang. Heart is heavy, spirit grateful for the GIFT of her.”
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Mariah Carey said: “She will never be forgotten as one of the greatest voices to ever grace the earth,” while Barbra Streisand added:…
