Monica Breaks Down in Tears Recalling Whitney Houston's Influence on Her (Exclusive)

Maksim Chmerkovskiy is back on U.S. soil.

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James Worthy had formerly spent most of his career working in the studio with some of the greatest names in R&B music.After Covid-19 had destroyed tour plans in 2019, the American Top 10 Billboard charting record artist is back with his a hotly awaited single - and it's already dominating the charts.The Concrete Jungle hitmaker released See It My Way which was available for download worldwide on Friday, March 25.As of Saturday, the track which features Show Me Love songstress Robin S proved to be popular and shot straight in at number one on iTunes.The Hip Hop star from New York is trying to bring a fresh new spin with his latest dance and R&B infused song.James first began his music journey at the age of 11 after he'd been lucky enough to meet with the King of Pop, Michael Jackson backstage at a concert.Recalling the empowering moment, the budding record producer explained that the Thriller star had told him he would one day be "influential in the entertainment industry".Jackson co-signed James and kick-started his musical career as a record producer and songwriter.His extensive resume, includes working with Justin Bieber, 6LACK, Truth Hurts, Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston, Fetty Wap, PM Dawn, Ceelo Green, J.

Kevin Costner is remembering his late The Bodyguard co-star Whitney Houston.

One of the UK's most reliable hitmakers of the past five years, Jax Jones, has entered 2022 with a bang thanks to Where Did You Go? featuring MNEK.

Kevin Costner has paid fresh tribute to Whitney Houston as he reflected on her death at the SAG Awards.The actor starred in the hit 1992 film alongside the late singer, who passed away in 2012, playing the titular bodyguard to Houston’s character Rachel Marron.Speaking on the SAG red carpet last night (February 27), Costner was asked about how he keeps the late star’s spirit alive 10 years after her death.“When movies are working at their very best, they’re about moments and images that you’ll never ever forget,” he told People.Referring to Houston’s hit cover of Dolly Parton‘s ‘I Will Always Love You’, the star continued: “I don’t think we’ll ever forget when that little song came out, that she just blew up. She sang the first part of it a cappella and musically the world was never the same.“We have a moment of her in that movie we’ll never ever forget that and I think that when movies are working at their best, that’s what can happen.”Houston passed away on February 11, 2012 after accidentally drowning in a bathtub following a drug overdose.The Bodyguard became a huge hit when it was released, becoming one of the highest-grossing films of all time in 1992, while its soundtrack still holds the record for the biggest-selling soundtrack of all time.

Kevin Costner is looking back on his sweet friendship with the late Whitney Houston.

In a sneak peek at Sunday’s season premiere of “American Idol”, Alabama singer Tyler Allen delivered an emotional audition that brought tears to the eyes of judge Katy Perry.

James Worthy had been a close family friend of the late Bobby Brown Jr, his father Bobby Brown and the singing icon Whitney Houston. In an exclusive interview with Daily Star, James revealed that the Every Little Step star still believes that "foul play" could have been behind his wife's sudden death in 2012.The 29-year-old award-winning artist who "grew up" with Bobby Brown Jr, explained that the family had always been suspicious after knowing that Whitney had been "clean from drugs" for some time before her tragic passing.Just one day before the Grammy Awards, Houston was found submerged in a bathtub of her Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 11, 2012.The emergency services were called to the scene where she was unconscious with the legendary hitmaker passing away not long after.In 2013, a coroner concluded that her death was the result of drowning and the "effects of atherosclerotic heart disease and cocaine use".At the time and in the official report, it was believed that Whitney had used cocaine shortly before she died and several other drugs were also reportedly found in her system.More recently, a 2018 documentary titled Whitney had been replayed on Channel 4 to mark the 10 year anniversary of her sad death.In the biopic, ex-husband Bobby Brown made a rare appearance which saw him adamantly explain that drugs were not to blame for Whitney's death.Speaking about the documentary and Bobby's comments, family friend James told us: "To be honest with you, she was one of those people who was clean when she passed."She was clean from drugs for quite some time when she passed.

Romeo Miller is new to the game when it comes to fatherhood, but he's not sweating it. And for good reason. After all, Master P -- the legendary rapper, famed entrepreneur and model figure — is his father.The 32-year-old rapper and his 54-year-old «pops» joined ET's Kevin Frazier for a candid conversation about their unbreakable bond and how that bond's forged them the success they enjoy today.

Bethenny Frankel has been in communication with Maksim Chmerkovskiy, who is currently stuck in Ukraine while the nation is under attack by Russia, and she shared with ET what those conversations consisted of and how her BStrong initiative is making an impact with those fleeing the war-torn country.The 51-year-old mogul talked to ET's Kevin Frazier and they discussed the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and how it has affected families throughout the world. More specifically, Frankel shared in great detail about what she and the pro recently talked about and the advice she's shared with him. «I was saying, I don't think that he should get overly political because we're dealing with an unknown factor,» Frankel tells ET.

Black History Month, we've put together a playlist of songs that have moved the needle of the culture, documented the times, inspired or have just moved us to dance. Often imitated, but never duplicated, these songs have become a staple in communities, households and even history.

Ed Sheeran was reportedly spotted offering his support to grieving mum Brenda Edwards and paying tribute to his late friend Jamal Edwards at the vigil to remember to music mogul in West London Tuesday evening. The Shivers hitmaker and his wife Cherry Seaborn were said to be in attendance to pay their respects to the music star, who helped a number of aspiring singers achieve their dream when he set up SBTV. Jamal and Ed became firm friends early on in the singer-songwriter's career, with Ed's music taking off due to his friend Jamal's efforts to get him exposure on the airwaves.

Tyler Perry’s iconic, gun-slinging grandma, Mabel «Madea» Earlene Simmons!Just when fans thought Perry stepped out of the wig and housecoat for the last time in 2019, Madea's back, in , and she may be here to stay.“Listen, I thought it was over this last time,” Perry told ET’s Kevin Frazier at the film’s premiere on Tuesday. “So, I’ve decided not to say anything. Just let it be.”Perry promised that he «officially hung up» the character with 2019’s.

Jamal Edwards, with a sweet post in tribute to him. The Loose Women star, 52, shared two stills from a photoshoot with son Jamal, 31, and daughter Tanisha, 22, capturing a gorgeous family moment.

Lamar Odom is headed to the jury after getting the boot on Monday, and he's opening up about how he really feels about his fellow houseguest, Todrick Hall.On Monday, Odom was evicted from the house in a surprising live double eviction episode — shortly before his ally and friend Todd Bridges got the boot.

Jamal Edwards. Jamal tragically died unexpectedly on Sunday, aged 31 years old. He was a music entrepreneur known for pioneering his YouTube channel SBTV and launching the careers of stars including Ed Sheeran and Jessie J.In 2014, he had received an MBE for services to music. Last night, crowds gathered in Acton to remember his life and many achievements.His devastated mother sang a beautiful rendition of Whitney’s famous song, which includes the lyrics: “I believe the children are the future. “Learning to love yourself, it is the greatest love of all.” After finishing her song, Brenda addressed the mourners and spoke of her wish that her son’s death might unite the community. “If we can do anything in 2022, can we please bring the community together,” the 52-year-old said, according to the Daily Mail.“Stop the fighting.Stop the killing.

THIS is the heart-wrenching moment Jamal Edwards's mum sings Whitney Houston's The Greatest Love of All to hushed crowds at his candlelit vigil. Loose Women star Brenda sang to mourners: "Learning to love yourself - it is the greatest love of all," following her music pioneer's sudden death on Sunday. Jamal Edwards MBE, 31, died from a heart attack - he was the man behind YouTube sensation SBTV, which helped to launch the careers of Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, and Stormzy.

Loose Women returned to our screens today following an emotional show dedicated to Jamal Edwards.

Brenda Edwards has been seen for the first time since her son Jamal Edwards' sudden death over the weekend, as she joined mourners at a vigil in his memory. The Loose Women panellist and mum-of-two, 52, channelled her grief into a heart-wrenching rendition of Whitney Houston's Greatest Love Of All at the vigil, which took place in front of a mural of the music entrepreneur in West London. Jamal, who sadly died of a short illness at the age of 31, set up SBTV, a platform which helped to launch stars including Ed Sheeran and Jessie J.

Ellise Shafer Sony Pictures has a stacked lineup for the Christmas box office this year, with Tom Hanks’ upcoming film “A Man Called Otto” and the Whitney Houston biopic “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” releasing within days of each other.“A Man Called Otto,” which was acquired by Sony last week for $60 million out of the European Film Market, will debut in theaters on Christmas Day. TriStar Pictures’ “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” starring Naomi Ackie as Houston, has now moved from Dec. 23 to Dec.