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*Dionne Warwick’s monstrous tax debt has become too much to bear. The Grammy Award-winning singer has filed for bankruptcy in New Jersey, citing tax problems due to financial mismanagement, her publicist said Monday. The singer, 72, filed the petition on March 21 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New Jersey, the state where she was born [...]
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*Dionne Warwick was taken to the hospital in London after injuring herself ahead of a taped appearance on U.K. TV show “Strictly Come Dancing.” [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The singer was to pre-record a rendition of “(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me” on the dancing show (the UK’s equivalent of “Dancing With the [...]
*California’s Franchise Tax Board has put singer Dionne Warwick on blast, placing her on the latest list of the top 500 people and businesses owing the most in unpaid taxes. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Warwick, who now lives in New Jersey, owes California $2.6 million, according to the tax board’s list, released Thursday. She’s [...]
*Alicia Keys and Dionne Warwick will be honored as black women who “rock” on BET. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The “Black Girls Rock!” special, which honors the accomplishments of black women, returns to the network on Nov. 4; the actual ceremony will be held Oct. 13 in the Bronx, N.Y., with actresses Tracee Ellis [...]
*We bet Dionne Warwick said a BIG ol’ prayer to get the IRS off her back. Well, it looks like the prayin’ … and we’re sure, ‘lawyering’ paid off. Here’s the story from TMZ: It might be the first time the United States has ever admitted it was wrong — after mistakenly accusing Whitney Houston’s [...]
*A reality show featuring Whitney Houston’s relatives, including daughter Bobbi Kristina and mother Cissy, is in the works for Lifetime. The family’s rep Kristen Foster confirmed the series, “The Houston Family Chronicles,” on Friday. Cameras will focus primarily on Pat Houston, sister-in-law and manager of the late singer. Pat is also helping care for Whitney [...]
*Grammy Award winning gospel recording artist and mother of Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston released “Walk On By Faith,” a four track EP. Houston’s career began at the age of five, when she toured the country with her family’s gospel group, the Drinkard Singers. Now in her early 60s, the legendary gospel singer is still singing [...]
*Crooner Neil Sedaka recruited Alicia Keys, Aretha Franklin and Dionne Warwick to sing a special song for Clive Davis at the music mogul’s 80th birthday party this week. The Sony Music boss reached the milestone on Wednesday, April 4, and to celebrate he hosted a lavish bash at the River Cafe venue in New York [...]
*Results from Whitney Houston’s toxicology report are still in high demand, leaving people to create their own death declarations on the singer. In the meantime, the cousin of the late diva, Dionne Warwick, came out on ET, saying she thinks Whitney had a heart attack. “You know, in all honesty, I think she had a [...]
*Dionne Warwick fought her emotions this morning as she spoke for the first time about the death of her cousin, Whitney Houston. “She basically was the little girl I never had,” said Warwick (who has two sons) on “Good Morning America.” “Whitney is and will always be very, very much alive here,” she said, [...]
*Millions of Whitney Houston fans watched final tributes from family and friends during the live broadcast of her home going celebration at Newark’s New Hope Baptist on Saturday, February 18, 2012, just one week after her untimely passing in Beverly Hills, California due to unknown causes. It was a dignified ceremony that maintained reverence of [...]
*Dionne Warwick has postponed a Valentine’s Day concert at a western Pennsylvania theater after the death of her cousin Whitney Houston, reports the AP. The Grammy Award-winning singer’s concert at The Palace Theater in Greensburg will instead be held March 2. Tickets for Tuesday night’s concert will be honored for the new show. Houston was [...]
*Denzel Washington and Dionne Warwick will be honored in Germany this weekend at the Golden Camera ceremony, one of the country’s top entertainment award events. Washington, currently in theaters with Daniel Espinosa’s “Safe House,” picks up the Golden Camera for best international actor, while R&B legend Warwick will receive a lifetime achievement honor. Also, Scarlett Johansson, who [...]
*In a new documentary called “The Wonderful Family of Divas,” Whitney Houston and family will share some insight about the Drinkard family, whose impact in Gospel has pioneered a path for artists in all genres. The Drinkard Singers are known for their foundational music that paved the way for people like Whitney, Cissy Houston, and [...]
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