Naomi Ackie plays the role of iconic singer Whitney Houston in the new movie I Wanna Dance With Somebody and fans are probably wondering if that’s actually her singing in the film.
The movie is now streaming on Netflix and is bound to gain an even bigger audience than when it was in theaters. Whitney was known to be one of the greatest singers of all time, so that would be huge shoes to fill if Naomi were to lend her own voice to the movie.
So, does she? Naomi is speaking out about the vocals in the movie. Click inside to read more… Naomi told People, “My singing voice was only for moments that needed to be filled, like an emotional beat.
So that’s why the beginning singing in the gospel choirs was me and then you hear this change so that we know it’s Whitney.
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