Click above to view a new message from Whitney Houston to her fans, courtesy of Germany's O2 World venue. The greeting is followed by concert footage of Whitney performing "For The Lovers." (Please be aware that this video autoplays, so if you are viewing it at an office or other workplace, you may want to turn down the sound on your computer.)
March 10, 2010
Whitney In Beverly Hills Again:
Whitney Houston was photographed for a second time at a medical center in Beverly Hills, following an earlier visit. You can watch a brief video above of Whitney leaving the center, and also view pictures here.
Whitney Houston The Collection - U.K. 5-CD Boxset:
Espirit International reports a new CD boxset entitled "WHITNEY HOUSTON The Collection" will be released on April 19 to coincide with Whitney's 2010 U.K. tour. The boxset will contain five of Whitney's albums, including "Whitney Houston," "Whitney," "I'm Your Baby Tonight," "The Bodyguard" soundtrack, and "My Love Is Your Love." Each disc will be presented in mini-LP style card picture sleeves, housed in a picture box with a lift-off lid. The cover of the box is pictured at the left. The boxset also can be pre-ordered from Amazon U.K., and U.S. fans can pre-order the import from Amazon.com. The U.S. release date for the import is April 6.
March 07, 2010
Whitney And Fan Sing Together!:
At her March 6th concert in Melbourne, Australia, Whitney Houston fulfilled the dream of one fan, Candace, who asked to sing "I Have Nothing" with Whitney. Showing both her musicality and sense of humor, Whitney made Candace sing the song in the correct key, and proceeded to sing "I Have Nothing" herself as if it was a regular part of the concert set list. You can watch the video above. (Thanks to James for sharing this video of his cousin, Candace, with us)
Australian Concert Review:
The Daily Telegraph published this review today of Whitney's concerts in Australia, coming to her defense against some previous Australian media reports.
March 06, 2010
Whitney Returns To Melbourne!:
Whitney Houston performed again in Melbourne, Australia, tonight! In addition to the performance video above, you can review fan reports, additional videos and photos from the concert! The Herald Sun also published a brief review and concert report.
Michael Jackson Tribute:
Whitney Houston's name has been attached to various rumor reports of a Michael Jackson tribute concert that is being planned at Wembley Arena in London on June 8th. While Whitney has been performing tributes to Michael at every show during her concert tour to date, she is already scheduled to be performing in concert on June 8th in Stockholm, Sweden, and will not be in London on that date.
Whitney's daughter, Bobbi Kristina, turns 17 years old today! People Magazine reports that Whitney surprised Krissy with a birthday cake onstage during her concert in Adelaide, Australia, tonight. They also took a four-hour cruise in Sydney earlier in the week to celebrate with Krissy's friends. Click to read the details ...
You can also watch this fan video of Krissy's surprise serenade and birthday cake!
Whitney's Amazing Performance of 'I Look To You':
Whitney performed a stellar rendition of "I Look To You" during her concert in Adelaide, where she clearly is beginning to change her performance of this song to maximize its effect in a live setting. Brava Diva! Whitney begins singing at about 3:35 into this video.
Click the image at the right to view a new photo of Whitney Houston during her concert in Adelaide, Australia, courtesy of WhitneyHouston.com.
Concert Reviews:
Australian publication Adelaide Now published two different reviews of Whitney's concert tonight. You can read the first review here, and the second review here.
Possible 'Waiting To Exhale' Sequel:
Actress Lela Rochon, who co-starred in "Waiting To Exhale," has indicated to Jet Magazine that a movie sequel may be developed in the future. She said: "That is coming around again. I really can't talk about it but Terry (McMillan) is doing a book and it will be out in September and from what I understand Fox has already optioned the rights to the movie."
ECHO Awards Results:
Whitney Houston didn't win for Best International Rock/Pop Artist - Female during tonight's ECHO Awards, Germany's music equivalent to the Grammy Awards. She had been nominated in the category along with Beyonce and P!nk, but lost to Lady Gaga. Whitney is on tour in Australia and did not attend the ceremony.
March 02, 2010
New Whitney Interview:
Germany's RTL Exclusiv aired a brief interview with Whitney Houston today during which she described part of her health regimen. A fan on YouTube also posted a portion of the interview above with a rough English translation.
New Whitney Photos:
Click the image at the left to view two new photos of Whitney Houston in tour costume! (Thanks MarcBd'H, Dane)
One of our very own members, Robb, had the honor of meeting Whitney yesterday! The Herald Sun published a short story about it along with a picture. Congratulations Robb! Click to read the article ...
More Merchandise Added:
Whitney Houston's official merchandise store has added more fabulous items, including sheet music books, posters and more! Check it out!
March 01, 2010
Whitney Wows Melbourne!:
Excellent fan reports and news reviews are coming in from Whitney Houston's concert today in Melbourne, Australia! Click to get the latest updates, concert videos and photos!
Concert Review:
Australia's Herald Sun newspaper has given Whitney a glowing review for her Melbourne concert tonight! Read the details ...
Fan Asylum has posted a follow-up report about its February 13th meet and greet event with Whitney Houston in Tokyo, including more photos and the concert setlist. Click to read the details. Sales close on March 3rd if you wish to book a meet and greet in Ireland, and the last scheduled meeting event will be in England.
If you missed the previous Nippy News, you can find Whitney Houston news from February 2010 here.
