I Look to You had first been conceived in 2007 with recording and production taking place in 2008, as said Houston during her Los Angeles album listening party in 2009. Whitney Houston performed a medley of “Didn’t We Almost Have It All,”“A House Is Not A Home,” and “Where Do Broken Hearts Go” during her Welcome Home Heroes concert that aired on HBO. This soundtrack sold six million copies worldwide, certified 3× platinum in the US, and is the best-selling gospel album of all time.

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Slant Magazine critic Sal Cinquemani also wrote I Look to You finds Whitney struggling to hit notes and deliver phrases that should come effortlessly to such a seasoned vocalist; her vocal cords are plagued by edema, her voice reedy and lacking the crystalline clarity it once possessed on classics like " I Will Always Love You" and " I Have Nothing". On March 3, 2020, the album was certified gold by the RIAA for selling over 500,000 copies, becoming the eleventh consecutive record from Houston to do so.It topped the Billboard 200 for 20 non-consecutive weeks, one of the longest tenures by an album in the Nielsen SoundScan era.

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On October 3, 2009, Houston appeared on German television show, Wetten Dass, [62] and later she was on Le Grand Journal in France to perform "Million Dollar Bill". In February 2009, Houston appeared on stage at Davis's "Pre-Grammy Gala" where she performed a four-song set comprising " I Will Always Love You", " I Believe in You and Me", " It's Not Right but It's Okay", and a rousing version of " I'm Every Woman". I Wanna Dance with Somebody (The Movie: Whitney New, Classic and Reimagined) did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 17 on the UK Album Download Chart chart [55] and number 13 on the UK Soundtrack Albums chart. The album contains tracks by other recording artists, but was considered to be a Houston album by Billboard.

It reached number-one and top ten in many international markets, selling 10 million copies globally. Kelly's other contribution, " I Look to You" became the album's title song, and was released as the album's debut single. on November 6, 2009, was "The Remixes", featuring remixes of "I Look to You", "I Didn't Know My Own Strength", and "Million Dollar Bill". The album went on to achieve multi-platinum status with 10 million units sold worldwide, being certified 4× platinum in the United States.

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Among the tracks are two previously unreleased songs, a new composition titled "Never Give Up" and a new version of " I Look to You", recorded as a duet with R. In North America, the album was issued as a single-disc release, which contains the same track listing as disc one of the international deluxe edition. Another song, "Nothin' But Love" was sent to UK radio stations as a promotional single to coincide with the Nothing But Love World Tour. Taiwanese limited edition box set for the album Love, Whitney, the 16-track CD plus a 40-page color discography/lyric booklet, packaged in a unique 6" × 5" picture box. Her albums Whitney Houston, Whitney, The Bodyguard and Whitney: The Greatest Hits are among the top 100 certified albums according to the RIAA.On October 18, Houston performed the same song live on The X Factor, marking her first UK performance in over a decade. The album preview triggered a standing ovation, and the song Million Dollar Bill was among those that received critical acclaim. Her first starring role was in " The Bodyguard" (1992), the soundtrack of which won the 1994 Grammy Award for Album Of The Year. In all, the album boasts 29 of Houston's 40 biggest chart hits, including all of the singer's eleven number one Billboard Hot 100 singles and 21 of her 23 top ten singles spanning from 1985 to 2000. Her voice sounds stronger still and the songs are varied but so consistent she could garner 10 Top 10s out of a field of 11.

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People magazine gave it three out of four stars, saying "Come Grammy night, Houston will leave just as she came.The Winfrey interview turned into two one-hour specials featuring the most in-depth and personal interviews of both Houston's and Winfrey's careers and were screened on September 14 and 15 featuring the promised live performance of "I Didn't Know My Own Strength". It is one of the longest-charting albums by a female recording artist in history, the second longest charting compilation album by a woman (trailing just behind H. Taylor’s Version) [From The Vault] Thriller Now That We Don’t Talk (Taylor’s Version) [From The Vault] “Slut! Queen of the Night" (ARIA) peak: "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 30 Jan 1994". Ann Powers in her LA Times review said, "Certain voices stand like monuments upon the landscape of 20th century pop, defining the architecture of their times, sheltering the dreams of millions and inspiring the climbing careers of countless imitators.