Whitney Houston’s famous and popular songs
Here are some songs by Whitney Houston, one of the best-selling female singers in the world.
Her album sales have exceeded 140 million, making her literally a truly great and popular singer.
She honed her voice in a gospel choir as a child, then worked as a model before making her debut.
She quickly became extremely popular after debuting.
Her songs, while pop, are brimming with the wonderful charm of her magnificent vocals nurtured by gospel.
Now, let yourself be captivated by the greatest voice in the world.
Whitney Houston’s Famous and Popular Songs (1–10)
Where Do Broken HeartsWhitney Houston
It’s a ballad from the 1987 album “Whitney,” and in fact, the lyrics portray November as a pivotal time.
Memories of a former lover are tied to November, and while carrying a wounded heart, the song poignantly asks, “Could we start over again?” Released as a single in 1988, it reached No.
1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Whitney’s unprecedented seventh consecutive chart-topper.
Her vocals, starting restrained and gradually opening up, convey both the pain of heartbreak and the hope of reunion.
It’s a perfect song for the atmosphere of November, as autumn fades into winter.
I Look to You
This song is the title track from Whitney Houston’s seventh and final album, released in 2009.
Despite being supported by excellent producers and songwriters, some fans may feel a touch of sadness, as it was made during a period when her voice was gradually declining.
It must be incredibly difficult to keep both one’s spirit and performance at a high level for so long.
Try It On My Own
This is one of Whitney’s signature ballads.
Of course, you can hear her powerful vocals that fully use her wide range, but this song also lets you enjoy her effortless, natural singing voice.
The story-driven music video is also a must-see.
Count On MeWhitney Houston, CeCe Winans
A gem of a duet ballad by two divas with gospel roots, Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans.
Speaking powerfully yet gently to a friend going through tough times—“You can always lean on me”—this song is truly one of the defining friendship anthems of the ’90s.
The harmony woven by Whitney’s overwhelming expressive power and CeCe’s warm, embracing vocals is breathtaking.
The track was created for the 1995 film “Waiting to Exhale” and was released as a single in March 1996 from the soundtrack album “Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album.” It became a major hit, peaking at No.
8 on the U.S.
charts.
When you want to reconnect with the bond you share with a dear friend, why not take the time to listen closely?
I Have Nothing
This song, included on the 1992 album The Bodyguard Soundtrack, was nominated for Best Original Song at the 65th Academy Awards, and its songwriter was also nominated at the 36th Grammy Awards.
It’s a heartfelt love ballad expressing an earnest desire to have you all to myself and the feeling that nothing would remain if you were gone.