MEN Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom

MEN Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom
The Manchester Evening News Arena or M.E.N. Arena is a large indoor arena in Manchester, England. The arena was built to coincide with Manchester’s two bids to host the Olympic games in 1996 and 2000.

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Awards for Whitney Houston

ALMA Awards

Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)

1999 Nominated ALMA Award Outstanding Performance of a Song for a Feature Film

for: The Prince of Egypt (1998)

Shared with:

Mariah Carey

For the song "When You Believe".

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)

1997 Won ASCAP Award Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures

for: Waiting to Exhale (1995)

Shared with:

Michael Houston

For the song "Count On Me".

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

Year Result Award Category/Recipient(s)

2000 Nominated Blockbuster Entertainment Award Favorite Song from a Movie (Internet Only)

for: The Prince of Egypt (1998)

Shared with:

Mariah Carey

For the song "When You Believe".

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The Facts About Whitney Houston

The Facts About Whitney Houston

Birthday:

August 9, 1963

Birth Place:
Newark, N.J.

Relations:

Cissy Houston, critically-acclaimed gospel singer, is Whitney's mother; Dionne Warwick is Whitney's cousin.

Beginning of Singing Career:
Age 11, singing in gospel choir
'New Hope Baptist Junior Choir'

Throughout Youth:
Sang and modeled (starting in 1981; appeared on the cover of magazines such as Glamour and Seventeen)

Family:
Husband: Bobby Brown, married in 1992
First child: Bobbi Kristina, born 1993

Whitney Houston is much more than a pretty face that possesses a great voice, she also possesses a great heart as well.

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Whitney Houston Introduction

Whitney Elizabeth Houston (born August 9, 1963) is an American recording artist, actress, and former fashion model. Houston began singing at her New Jersey church as a member of a junior gospel choir at age eleven. After she began performing alongside her mother at night clubs in the New York City area, she was discovered by Arista Records label head Clive Davis. Houston is one of the world's best selling music artists, having sold over 140 million albums and 50 million singles, worldwide. She is ranked as the fourth best selling female artist in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 54 million certified albums. Known as "The Voice" for her "powerful, penetrating pop gospel" vocals, she has been listed by Rolling Stone magazine as one of The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.

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