Bobbi Kristina Brown
Bobbi Kristina Brown | |
|---|---|
| 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
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
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
| 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
- ↑ 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.