Whitney Houston and Dana Bash

Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born to a musically inclined family on August 9th, 1963, in Newark New Jersey the daughter of gospel superstar Cissy Houston (nee Emily Lee Drinkard) and John Russell Houston Jr. as well as a cousin of the singing sensation Dionne Warwick. As a child she performed in the New Hope Baptist Church Choir in Newark. By the time she turned 15, Houston had sung professionally as a backing vocalist with her mother in Chaka Khan's 1978 song Im Every Woman. In 1981, she worked as a fashion model and appeared on the Seventeen cover. She also performed the backing vocals for Lou Rawls and Jermaine. She started as a featured singer for The New York-based New York Funk band Material. The quality of her vocal work earned her the attention of the major label Arista which she joined in 1983. The debut Whitney Houston album was released in 1985. It would become one of the top-selling albums of an artist. Singles such as The Most Beautiful Love of All, How Will I Know If You Give Good Love or Saving the Day and All My Love were all released off the album. These songs enabled Houston to earn seven US top tens which were higher than even those of The Beatles. The album was sold to three million people in its first year, as well as 25 million around the world. She won her first six Grammy Awards. The 1987 follow-up album Whitney that included hits The Place Do Broken Hearts Go and I Wanna Dance With Somebody built on her success but it was her 1992 movie The Bodyguard (1992) that made her one of the most successful artists of all time. Even though the movie and actor's performance weren't highly praised, the soundtrack album with her version of Dolly Parton's I Will Always Love You was the top-selling single and album for several months. It sold over 44 million copies around the world. In the same year, she got married to former New Edition star Bobby Brown with whom she was the sole parent of their daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown, born in March 1993. At this point that her much documented drug use began and by 1996, she was a regular drug user.

Dana Bash also known as Dana Ruth Schwartz is an American anchorwoman for news and reporting and political reporter for CNN. Her programs on Saturdays include Evans & Novak Late Edition, Inside Politics and Inside Politics. Bash is the recipient of many honors and awards. Elle magazine once listed her in the Women in Washington Power List. Her remarkable anchoring and reportage skills are praised by many journalists. She is also a loving mother of her son, even though she graduated of George Washington University. The single woman has been married two times. Bash is a strong, independent and tough woman. She loves her fans. She is an American journalist keeps her fans up to date with her life through social media sites like Instagram and Twitter.