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The 25 Best Christmas Albums by Pop Divas

The 25 Best Christmas Albums by Pop Divas

Pop divas seem born for Christmas: they’re dramatic, emotional, sentimental, campy – everything that’s Christmas. These best Christmas albums suit the season.

25 Years Ago Whitney Houston Released the Album She Was Destined to Make with ‘The Preacher’s Wife’

25 Years Ago Whitney Houston Released the Album She Was Destined to Make with ‘The Preacher’s Wife’

The Preacher’s Wife is the ideal Whitney Houston album, ticking off many sides of the diva’s talents while marrying her commercial side with her sacred roots

20 Hits of the ’80s You Might Not Have Known Are Covers

20 Hits of the ’80s You Might Not Have Known Are Covers

There were many hit cover versions in the '80s, some of well-known originals, and some that fans may be surprised are covers.
Whitney Houston: I Wish You Love: More From the Bodyguard

Whitney Houston: I Wish You Love: More From the Bodyguard

Mixing some bland "alternate" and "film" versions of Whitney Houston's six songs included on The Bodyguard with exemplary live cuts, this latest posthumous collection for the singer focuses on pleasing hardcore fans and virtually no one else.

Catching Up with Former American Idols: Season Six

Revisiting ‘The Bodyguard’: A Romantic Blockbuster for Adults

Dead Stars Tell No Tales: Whitney Houston’s Death Casts New Light Onto Memoirs by Two ’70s Pop Stars

Aretha Franklin: Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin 1980 – 1998

Passing on the Crown: From Whitney to Adele

Whitney Houston and the Wages of Fame

Rating the Performances at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards

Bored This Way: The 54th Annual Grammy Awards

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