Bobbi Kristina Brown
Bobbi Kristina Brown | |
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| Born | March 4, 1993 |
| Died | July 26, 2015 (aged 22) Duluth, Georgia, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Krissy;[1] Bobbi Kris[2] |
| Alma mater | Edison High School[3] |
| Occupations |
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| Known for | Heiress to the Houston estate |
| Partner | Nick Gordon[4] |
| Parent(s) | Bobby Brown Whitney Houston (dead) |
| Relatives | Cissy Houston (grandmother) Gary Houston (uncle) Dee Dee Warwick (first cousin once removed) Dionne Warwick (first cousin once removed) Damon Elliott (second cousin) |
Bobbi Kristina Brown (March 4, 1993 – July 26, 2015) was an American television personality, heiress and singer. She was the daughter of singers Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown.[5] Brown was born in Livingston, New Jersey.
Adult life
[change | change source]On February 11, 2012, Brown's mother, Whitney Houston, accidentally drowned in a hotel bathtub.[6]
Brown was found face down in her bath on 31 January 2015 having taken a mixture of drugs including marijuana, alcohol, benzoylecgonine (made from cocaine), benzodiazepine (a sedative) and morphine.[7] She was placed into an induced coma, but did not recover. She died on 26 July 2015 of pneumonia caused by the overdose.
Discography
[change | change source]Brown spoke and sang in some of her mother's recordings and televised performances, as well as on a television show after her mother's death.
| Year | Song | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | "My Love Is Your Love" | My Love Is Your Love | Uncredited spoken comments during the first verse and closing of the song |
| — | Live duet with Whitney Houston on concert stage in Poland | ||
| 1999 | VH1 Divas Live 1999: Whitney Houston (Live) – Single | Live duet with Whitney Houston featuring Treach at the Divas Live '99 concert | |
| 2003 | "Little Drummer Boy" | One Wish: The Holiday Album[8] | Featured singer with Whitney Houston |
| 2007 | "Family First" | Tyler Perry's "Daddy's Little Girls" – Music Inspired by the Film | Studio recording with Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston, and Dionne Warwick |
| 2009 | "My Love Is Your Love" | — | Live duet with Whitney Houston at the Good Morning America Concert in Central Park on September 1, 2009 |
| 2012 | "I'm Your Baby Tonight" | — | Performed on The Houstons: On Our Own[9] |
Filmography
[change | change source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Being Bobby Brown[10] | Herself | |
| 2009 | The Oprah Winfrey Show[11] | Episode: "Whitney Houston" | |
| 2012 | Oprah's Next Chapter[12] | ||
| The 2012 Billboard Music Awards | |||
| 2012–2013 | The Houstons: On Our Own[10] | ||
| 2012 | For Better or Worse[13] | Tina the receptionist[14] | |
| 2021 | Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All[15] | Herself | Posthumous Lifetime television documentary |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Botelho, Greg; Newsome, John (January 31, 2015). "Whitney Houston's Daughter 'Still Alive and Breathing' in Hospital, Police Say". CNN. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
- ↑ Arceneau, Michael (July 18, 2013). "Bobby Brown Blasts Bobbi Kris's Engagement". Ebony. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
- ↑ "Bobbi Kristina Was Already A 'Problem Child' At 14, Says Source". Hollywood Life. February 24, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
- ↑ McShane, Larry (February 3, 2015). "Wait, What? Nick Gordon and Bobbi ..." Daily News. New York City. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ↑ "Who is Bobbi Kristina Brown". Radar Online. Retrieved Feb 3, 2015.
- ↑ Alan Duke (5 April 2012). "Whitney Houston drowned in a foot of hot water, autopsy says". CNN. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ Karimi, Faith and Hanna, Jason (4 March 2016). "Drugs, near-drowning led to Bobbi Kristina Brown's death". CNN. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Mitchell, Gail (November 8, 2003). "Artist Factory Production Up". Billboard. p. 21. Archived from the original on April 26, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Bobbi Kristina Tries Singing, Following in Whitney Houston's Footsteps". MTV. November 28, 2012. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Ellis, Ralph (January 31, 2015). "Whitney Houston's daughter in medically induced coma, source says". CNN. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Whitney Houston Tells All". Harpo Productions. Archived from the original on February 9, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ Gonzalez, John (March 11, 2012). "Watch Oprah Winfrey interview Bobbi Kristina on OWN's 'Oprah's Next Chapter'". MLive. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ Carlson, Erin (June 26, 2012). "Tyler Perry on Whitney Houston's Daughter Bobbi Kristina: 'That Kid Has a Such a Future'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 7, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ Fearn-Banks, Kathleen (2014). Historical Dictionary of African American Television. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 77. ISBN 9780810879171.
- ↑ Ho, Rodney (February 3, 2021). "Lifetime doc explores Whitney Houston, Bobbi Kristina Brown tragedies". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
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