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Elvis & Rock Royalty: Strange Stories of the King's Famous Fans Meeting Their Idol

A look at Elvis Presley's meetings with his famous fans, including the Beatles, James Brown, Frank Sinatra and more. ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Final Autopsy Report: Drug Spoon, Cocaine Found in Hotel Room

A final autopsy report shows that a "spoon with a white crystal-like substance on it" and a "white powdery substance" were also found in the hotel room where Whitney Houston passed away. ... Read More »

Emeli Sandé: Real Name is Adele, Flattered by Whitney Houston Comparisons

Breakout UK singer Emeli Sandé discusses the Whitney Houston comparisons and her real first name: Adele. ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Died of Drowning, Effects of Heart Disease and Cocaine Use

Whitney Houston's official cause of death has been revealed and the singer died Feb. 11 due to "drowning and effects of atherosclerotic heart disease and cocaine use." ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Will, Bobbi Kristina: Singer Leaves Daughter $20 Million Estate

Jason Merritt, Getty Images While Bobby Brown may be having financial troubles, his daughter ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Death Accidental: Ruling to be Made on Singer's Passing

After much speculation, singer Whitney Houston's tragic death will reportedly be ruled an accident. ... Read More »

Aretha Franklin on Whitney Houston's Upbringing: I Was Taken Out of Context

Aretha Franklin says Cissy Houston raised her daughter Whitney Houston well. ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Cause of Death: Autopsy Answers Will Take Time, Doctors Say

In the video below, doctors explain why it will take a long time to ascertain the cause of Whitney Houston's death. ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Auction: Singer's Dress, Earrings to Be Sold Off Next Month

Whitney Houston's black velvet dress and a pair of earrings she wore in "The Bodyguard" will be sold to the highest bidder next month. But is it too soon? ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Funeral: Bobby Brown Leaves Early Over Seating Dispute

Whitney Houston's ex-husband, Bobby Brown, has briefly appeared at her funeral before leaving. ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Funeral: Stevie Wonder, R. Kelly, Alicia Keys and Others Pay Respects

Whitney Houston, who died last week in Beverly Hills, Calif., at the age of 48, will be remembered today with a star-studded New Jersey funeral. ... Read More »

Famous Song, Different Singer: 11 Hits That Were Written for Someone Else

A look at 11 hit songs that were originally written for different singers. ... Read More »

Steven Van Zandt: Musician Applauds Jennifer Hudson's Whitney Houston Tribute

Steven Van Zandt, 'Sopranos' actor and well-known guitarist for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, weighed in on Jennifer Hudson's Whitney Houston tribute while chatting with Spinner this week. ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Funeral: Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin to Perform at Ceremony

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder will sing at the private funeral Saturday of Whitney Houston in what promises to be a very musical service. ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Death: Singer Was Supposed to Be Closely Supervised, Even When in the Bathroom

Whitney Houston's longtime friend Nikki Haskell tells Spinner that the singer was always supposed to be under supervision and that marriage to Bobby Brown was the "kiss of death." ... Read More »

Whitney Houston Remembered: 'I Wanna Dance' Songwriters Mourn 'Sad Ending'

George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, the songwriters behind two of Whitney Houston's biggest hits, share their memories of the late singer. ... Read More »