As Whitney Houston is laid to rest, a flashback of the music icon’s career and life.

Whitney Houston, whose soaring voice lifted her to the top of the pop music world will be laid to rest on on Saturday, February 18, in Newark, New Jersey.

Houston’s life played out in the tabloids in recent years as her personal decline was fueled by years of drug use, but she seemed poised on the edge of a career comeback.

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