NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 19, 1999--

"My Love is Your Love" Album Certified Triple Platinum in the U.S. --

Eight Million Worldwide

"My Love is Your Love" is No. 1 Across the European Continent, as It Passes 48th Week On the Billboard 200 Album Chart in U.S.

Arista recording artist Whitney Houston's World Tour 1999 has become Europe's highest-grossing arena concert tour of the year -- selling out every date in advance.

By the time Whitney finishes her itinerary -- dates have been added to extend the tour through Nov.8 -- "The Voice" will have played to almost 1/2 million people.

After six consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the European charts, Whitney's latest album, "My Love is Your Love," remains in the top 10 in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Belgium, Austria, and Switzerland, with international sales in excess of 5 million copies.

To date, the album is in it's 49th week on the Billboard 200 Chart and is certified RIAA triple-platinum in the U.S. "My Love is Your Love" has amassed worldwide album sales exceeding 8 million copies.

The RIAA certified gold single, "My Love Is Your Love," is bulleted top 10 on both the R&B (No. 5) and Hot 100 (No. 7) lists.

Houston, nominated for MTV Europe Awards Best Female Artist and Best R&B Artist, is scheduled to perform on the broadcast on Nov.11 in Dublin, Ireland. She will also make an appearance on Germany's high profile awards show, The Bambi Awards where she is nominated for "Most Successful International Artist." The special airs on Nov. 19.

Recently in Germany, Whitney shot the music video for "I Learned From the Best," her next single, due for release at the end of the year.

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Arista Records

Mark Young, 310/789-3933
email: Mark.Young@bmge.com

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Nancy Seltzer, 323/938-3562