Showing All "Whitney Houston" Posts
Jul 2nd, 2012 3 Comments
Last night, BET broadcasted their BET Awards, a ceremony that went down at L.A.'s the Shrine Auditorium and featured a star-studded performance lineup as folks like Kanye West and G.O.O.D Music,…   Read Story »
Feb 20th, 2012 5 Comments
There's a lot to be said about the fucked-upedness of airing a goddam funeral across multiple television networks, but Saturday's Whitney Houston memorial service did, at the very least, provide for…   Read Story »
Feb 17th, 2012 17 Comments
Last month, Chris Cornell compared Kanye West's soundcheck to "retarded children" at an Australian festival. This week, he broke up a fight in an airport lounge by stepping straight up in the face of…   Read Story »
Feb 15th, 2012 5 Comments
In the days after Whitney Houston's untimely death, the Internet sprang to action to find ways to pay tribute to her immense, singular talent and the music it produced. None were better than the…   Read Story »
Feb 13th, 2012 14 Comments
At the Laneway Festival in Singapore this past weekend, Girls frontman Christopher Owens paid tribute to the fallen Whitney Houston by playing a solo version of "I Will Always Love You," the Dolly…   Read Story »
Feb 13th, 2012 31 Comments
Barely 24 hours before this year's Grammy Awards ceremony began, Whitney Houston, a woman who'd once seemed like a cyborg engineered to win as many Grammys as possible, was found dead in a Los…   Read Story »
Feb 12th, 2012 293 Comments
It's the 2012 Grammys! The Stereogum crew is over at my house, there may or may not be pizza and beer involved, and on the off chance you are experiencing something similar at yours, we have decided…   Read Story »
Feb 11th, 2012 53 Comments
Whitney Houston, one of the biggest pop stars of the '80s and '90s, has died, as ABC News reports. The cause and location (UPDATE: location was the Beverly Hilton Hotel) of her death haven't been…   Read Story »
Sep 26th, 2011 7 Comments
A tipster recently let us know that Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. covered Whitney Houston's 1987 nugget "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)," quite possibly my wife's favorite song in the entire…   Read Story »
Jun 14th, 2007 10 Comments
You know how when you're at the karaoke bar and your one friend that really thinks she can sing grabs the mic and does some Whitney and thinks its gonna sound really good but it really doesn't? Well,…   Read Story »































