Watch Amber Riley's "I Will Always Love You" performance on Glee

On this week's love-themed episode of Glee, Amber Riley, who plays Mercedes, sang her heart out during her performance of the late Whitney Huston's song "I Will Always Love You." Airing just three days after Houston's death, this performance has become all the more touching and memorable for the show.

Watch the performance from Tuesday night's Glee below:

Bruno, Adele, Kelly & more perform at Grammy's + Jennifer Hudson's Whitney tribute

Tonight at the 54th Grammy Awards, the show featured new hit makers, legends, duets and a touching tribute   as the best artists of the year all took the stage throughout the night. From solo performances by Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift and more, to a Kelly Clarkson and Jason Aldean duet, to The Beach Boys reuniting on stage, to an emotional tribute to Whitney Houston sung by Jennifer Hudson, watch the highlighting performances below:

Bruno Mars performs "Runaway":

Kelly Clarkson and Jason Aldean perform "Don't You Wanna Stay?":


Maroon 5 and The Band Perry perform Beach Boys tributes before the Beach Boys
themselves perform together:


Taylor Swift performs "Mean":

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Adele takes the stage for the first time post vocal surgery and performs "Rolling In The Deep":

Credit to SoulToMakeARecord

Jennifer Hudson performs a touching and emotional tribute to the late Whitney Houston,
performing her classic "I Will Always Love You":

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Whitney Houston dies at 48

It was confirmed last night that Whitney Houston had passed away at the age of 48. The cause is still unknown at this time.

Whitney was slated to perform at the Grammy Awards tonight, but Jennifer Hudson and Chaka Kan will be performing a tribute to the singer.

The news spread fast on twitter when 'R.I.P. Whitney Houston' became a worldwide trending topic, which is still at the #1 spot this afternoon. Numerous celebrities took to the social media site to tweet their shock and condolences. Clay Aiken tweets, "RIP Whitney Houston. The soundtrack of so many lives. I’m sure Heaven reverberates 2nite with the sound of ur voice. It always was angelic."



"When CD’s first came out, my brother bought Whitneys’ “I’m Your Baby Tonight” album. Very vivid memories. It was one of the first CDs that ever graced our household." shares Chris Daughtry.

"I’m speechless. Such sad news about Whitney Houston.." tweets Lea Michelle while Katherine McPhee says, “Wow…I just heard about my idol Whitney Houston. So shocked and saddened by the news. Send prayers out to her family.”

"Oh Whitney.. Thanks for all my junior high dances... Bottom line, we lost yet another talent far before their time. And a daughter lost a mother. Sad." tweeted Bradford Anderson of Port Chuck.

"Whitney Houston you will be missed. #legend" tweeted Nick Jonas, while David Archuleta dedicated his recording session yesterday to Whitney.

Many singers refer to Whitney as their 'idol', such as Demi Lovato and Syesha Mercado. "This can't be true... One of my idols gone?? No. This is so unbelievably sad... #RIPWhitneyHouston" tweets Demi while Syesha shares, "R.I.P. To my Idol Whitney Houston. My heart hurts. You are my inspiration. We love you!"

"What is even more shocking to me regarding the death of #Whitney is that only this Wednesday she responded positively to mentoring on #Idol" tweeted Nigel Lithgoe. Houston was also set to star in the upcoming movie Sparkle, alongside American Idol winner Jordin Sparks.

The world is still shocked and saddened by this incredible loss in music and in the world. be sure to tune into the Grammy's tonight for the Whitney Houston tribute and remember the gift she gave to the music world

Jordin Sparks confirms 'Sparkle' movie release date has changed

Save the date! Jordin Sparks tweeted this afternoon that the Sparkle movie release date has now been changed to August 17!

Jordin stars alongside Whitney Houston in the new remake, get the details HERE!

First look at Jordin Sparks in Sparkle

This new still from the upcoming movie Sparkle has just been revealed by People Magazine. The new remake of the the 1976 film stars Whitney Houston as Emma and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks as Sparkle.

"I sang her songs into a hairbrush when I was little. Now she's acting as my mom and scolding me. It was a dream come true." Sparks told People Magazine.

Sparkle hits theaters on August 10!

Jennifer Hudson duets with... Jennifer Hudson? New Weight Watchers ad!

Jennifer Hudson duets with her old American Idol self in her new Weight Watchers commercial. The two (or one?) perform the Whitney Houston song "I Believe In You And Me," stating that you should believe in Weight Watchers. Watch the promo video below:

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon available today!

Out on DVD today is the Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon documentary. Go behind the scenes with Michael's family and friends as they tell stories and talk about Michael's life and legacy.

Michael's mother Katherine, his siblings Rebbie and Tito and singing sensation Whitney Houston are among the many people who shed light on their son, brother and friend in this film. Each share in-depth stories about Michael's upbringing, his relationship with father Joe, the challenges in court cases and other hot topics.

Produced by David Gest, this film will provide you with the facts about the King of Pop and will show you the true authenticity and sensitivity Michael had.

Watch the trailer below:

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Jordin Sparks makes film debut in Sparkle remake!

It was announced yesterday that Season 6 American Idol champ Jordin Sparks has been cast as the lead role in the remake of the 1976 film Sparkle. Seems fitting considering her last name, right? haha

Jordin teased her fans yesterday, tweeting, "My loves! Im going to make a big announcement in the next few hours! Stay tuned! :D"

Since the announcement, Jordin's also tweeted,
"Now in my acting session/script run through. :)"
"In my fitting for Sparkle. These costumes are amazing! I have 40 changes! :D"

Alongside Jordin will be Mike Epps and possibly Whitney Houston, who's set to be an executive producer of the film.