{"id":1397,"date":"2012-02-11T23:02:58","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T03:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yogworld.com\/blog\/?p=1397"},"modified":"2025-02-07T16:08:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T20:08:49","slug":"whitney-houston-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yogworld.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/11\/whitney-houston-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Whitney Houston Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4aO96c4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yogworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/if-i-told-you-that-whitney.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3633\" style=\"width:610px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yogworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/if-i-told-you-that-whitney.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.yogworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/if-i-told-you-that-whitney-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">If I Told You That CD<br>Amazon Ad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whitney Houston died today in Beverly Hills, California. She was 48.&nbsp; More information is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/02\/11\/showbiz\/whitney-houston-dead\/index.html?hpt=hp_t1\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>George Michael and Whitney Houston released a duet of &#8220;If I Told You That&#8221; in 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7EjfbyCpAxA?si=A-0b45SgCNBqaQt8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure to follow Yours Only George on <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/yogworld\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/yogworld\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@georgemichaelyogworld\">Threads<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/georgemichaelworld.bsky.social\">Bluesky<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/georgemichaelyogworld\/\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/georgemichaelyogworld\/\">Pinterest<\/a>. 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