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Whitney Houston


Background information
Birth name Whitney Elizabeth Houston
Born August 9, 1963
Born place Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Died February 11, 2012
Death place Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Origin East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Genre(s) Gospel
Soul
Dance
Pop
R&B
Years active 1985—2012
Label(s) Arista Records
Sony Music
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Bob Geldof Announced As Keynote Speaker At SXSW Festival 2011

January 13, 2011
Bob Geldof Announced As Keynote Speaker At SXSW Festival 2011Bob Geldof has been revealed as the keynote speaker and showcase performer for the SXSW Festival 2011.

The Boomtown Rats singer will perform at the festival as well as speak on the festival's 25th Anniversary on March 17, St. Patricks Day.

The festival, which takes places from March 11-20, traditionally mixes new live music with industry conferences.

Acts for this year's festival include Bombay Bicycle Club, Chapel Club, The Naked and Famous and Pulled Apart By Horses.

(by Holly Frith)



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