Whitney Houston

The great of All Times General Purpose To inform Specific Purpose To inform my audience closely Whitney Houston. Introduction Attention Getter I have often been told I have a beautiful section most people compare me to Whitney Houston. maybe even better. Credibility Whitney Houston has always been of my favorite artists. Topic identify Today I am red to tell you a little about the life of Whitney Houston. preview Statement After discussing my collar main points, you will understand why she is one of my favorite artists.My three main points are her early years and being discovered, her fame, and the end of her career. Body I. Whitney Houston had the mentality of becoming a singer since birth. A. Whitney was born August 9, 1963 in saucyark, New Jersey. 1. Everyone she was brought up around had some kind of melodious talent. 2. Her mother was the choir minister, which is where Whitney started. 3. Her cousin Dionne Warwick and her godmother Aretha Franklin were both in the uni son industry also. B. Whitney was working on her make record deal at the age of 15. 1.While working on her record deal she was also being discovered by a photographer. 2. She later became a teenage model. 3. Becoming the first African American women to appear on the cover of Seventeen Magazine. C. By the time she reached age 19, Whitney was discovered by Clive Davis. 1. He took her from the gospel stage to the pop life. 2. In 1983, Whitney was appearing on TV shows and performing. (Transition Now that we k at present a little about Whitneys early years and how she was discovered, let us talk about her fame. ) II. It was thus all about the money and fame. A.It did not take much before Whitney became a big sensation. 1. In 1985, she released her debut album Whitney Houston. 2. A year later the fame and the Grammys started rolling in. 3. She released her second album Whitney that went platinum and won Grammys. B. Everything that glitters isnt gold. 1. Whitney then thought she was on top of the world. 2. She then married Bobby Brown of New Edition. 3. She struggled with drugs and health problems. Her career hit a big downfall. (Transition Finally Yet Importantly we are going to talk about the end of Whitneys career.III. There is always room for improvement. A. Whitney felt the need for a comeback. 1. She worked on the remake of the musical film Sparkle. 2. She had been said to join The X Factor as a judge. B. Unfortunately, she didnt make it to see those days. 1. Whitney died on February 11, 2012 in Los Angeles. 2. That was a sad day in the music industry. Conclusion Today we have looked at the good and bad in Whitney Houstons life. From the money and fame to the heartaches and pain. We now know the life of the legendary Whitney Houston.