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Brandy Opens Up About Losing Her Idol, Whitney Houston · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest, Whitney Houston's tragic death
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Speaker 1: and only shock music leverage worldwide, but particularly hit close
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Speaker 1: to home for one of her biggest fans, Brandy, who
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Speaker 1: not only grew up idolizing Whitney but came to call
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Speaker 1: her a friend. And in the forward, Brandy was asked
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Speaker 1: to write from the new book, Didn't We Almost Have
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Speaker 1: It All? In defense of Whitney Houston? Brandey mets At
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Speaker 1: first she searched for someone to blame because it was
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Speaker 1: hard to accept she was gone, but now she simply
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Speaker 1: remembers her idol with love and respect. Brandy writes in part,
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Speaker 1: we don't have the right to speak on anything she
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Speaker 1: went through in her life. No one knows what she
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Speaker 1: was running from or trying to overcome the cost that
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Speaker 1: came with that being Whitney Houston, that level of fame
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Speaker 1: and pressure, But she has inspired generations of little girls
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Speaker 1: to sing from their hearts and guts. That was her
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Speaker 1: magic and legacy, and we will never have another Whitney Houston.
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Speaker 1: Didn't We Almost Have It All? In defense of Houston's
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