The 48-year-old singer died Saturday on the eve of the Grammy Awards.
Saturday, Beverly Hills police confirmed 48 year old superstar Whitney Houston died around 4:00 p.m. at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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The 48-year-old singer died Saturday on the eve of the Grammy Awards.
Still desperately in need of a Valentine's Day gift? Try the gift of song...