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LIVE STREAM FROM: Whitney Houston's Funeral In Newark, NJ!
February 18, 2012GossipweloveThe funeral services for Whitney Houston have begun at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, NJ. Also NJ Gov. Chris Christie has ordered for all state buildings to fly flags at half-staff today in honor of Whitney Houston.
Watch the live stream below:
- Bobby Brown, Brandy and Ray J have all arrived at the church.
- The Houston family has arrived. They are all dressed in white.
- Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King have arrived
- Mariah Carey has arrived.
- Bobbi Kristina has arrived.
- The Minister of Music said, "We gonna have church today."
- Mayor Cory Booker (Newark, NJ) said "We are here to celebrate her life. We love you Whitney Houston."
- Bobby Brown was seen comforting a family member who was sobbing.
Houston’s godmother, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder have been asked to perform at the service. But Aretha has pulled out of performing at the funeral due to illness. People reports that her Bodyguard co-star, Kevin Costner, and long-time record producer, Clive Davis, will speak at the funeral. Houston’s cousin Dionne Warwick is helping the family with arrangements for the event.
Chaka Khan, Diane Warren, Reverend Jesse Jackson, Darlene Love, and Ray J (the rapper whom Houston had been dating before she died) are in attendance.
2 comments
WE LOVE YOU WHITNEY!!!!!!!! YOU ARE THE GREATEST!!! Thank you so much for sharing your beautiful voice with the world, and being able to entertain all ages and races.....they just don't make them like you anymore! R.I.P. Beautiful Whitney!!!!
ReplyDeleteI love Whitney with her sharp voice d world miss a wonderful singer. May her soul rest in perfect peace AMEN!
ReplyDeleteI am one of d fans in Gambia, Awa.