Over the weekend the world tragically lost one of the most powerful voices in music history, Ms. Whitney Houston. Her contributions to music are undeniable, and her influence on the evolution of R&B in the music industry is still felt today.

In 1985, after the release of Whitney Houston’s self-titled debut album, the world knew that the sky was the limit for this multitalented singer who also had a successful career as an actress. Her voice went on to inspire this generation of R&B songstresses and will continue to do the same for aspiring vocalists for years to come.

Tonight, tune into a very special 3-hour episode of 106 & Park at 6P/5C, dedicated to the life and legacy of the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston.

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