After growing up listening to powerhouse voices, the actor brings their own back to Broadway.
Category: Houston, Whitney
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Alex Newell From ‘Shucked’ Sings Their Favorite Whitney Houston Song
The New York Times – T Magazine: -
My Favorite Song | Alex Newell
The New York Times – T Magazine:The actor and singer Alex Newell on Whitney Houston’s “How Will I Know.”
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SZA’s View From the Top
The New York Times – Music:Her moody, enigmatic music made her a megastar. Can she learn to live with success?
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Whitney Houston’s Enduring Legacy: Lifting Up Other Black Women
The New York Times – T Magazine:The singer was intimately familiar with how punishing the spotlight could be. Instead of only guiding others toward greater visibility, she worked to ensure they would survive it.
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‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ Review: Her Lonely Heart Calls
The New York Times – Music:This film from Kasi Lemmons is a jukebox retelling of Whitney Houston’s parabola from sweatshirts to sequins.