Singer, Actress · Leo · born August 9, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey, USA

Whitney Houston had the most technically complete voice in American pop, trained in gospel and deployed with a control that other singers still study. Her 1991 Super Bowl performance of the national anthem was released as a single and charted, which had never happened before.

Their Leo side

Leo command: she could hold a room with one sustained note and knew it.

Notable works

• I Will Always Love You
• The Bodyguard
• How Will I Know
• I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Achievements

• Six Grammy Awards
• Over 200 million records sold worldwide
• The Bodyguard soundtrack, the best-selling soundtrack album ever
• Seven consecutive Billboard number ones, a record at the time

In their words

• “I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow.”
• “I like being a woman, even in a man's world.”

Birth chart facts

• Sun sign: Leo
• Moon sign: Aries
• Chinese zodiac: Water Rabbit
• Life path number: 9 — The Old Soul
• Born on a Friday

Leo compatibility

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