Remembering Whitney: Her Life in Photos

Jan. 1, 1986: Whitney Houston holds her first GRAMMY award for her hit, 'Saving All My Love For You.'

Jan. 27, 1986: Whitney Houston at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles.

Dec 10 1986: Whitney Houston and Cissy Houston on Set at MTV Whitney Houston and Cissy Houston

March 2 1987: Whitney Houston can't help but smile after winning for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 30th Annual Grammy Awards in New York City.

Mar 10 1988: Michael Jackson gathers with Elizabeth Taylor, Liza Minnelli and Whitney Houston at the United Negro College Fund dinner at a New York hotel in New York.

10 Mar 1988: The late legends, Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston, share a moment after Michael receives an honorary doctor of Humane Letters degree from the United Negro College in New York City.

17 Oct 1990: Whitney Houston strikes a pose for her VH1 Interview.

27 Jan 1991: Whitney Houston belts the national anthem at Super Bowl XXV (New York Giants vs. Buffalo Bills)in Tampa.

Dec 8 1993: Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown embrace at the Billboard Music Awards in Universal City, Calif.

Nov 12 1996: Whitney Houston and Denzel Washington as seen in the film "The Preachers Wife."

Feb 27 1998: Whitney Houston backstage at the 12th Annual Soul Train Music Awards

Mar 1 1994: Whitney Houston backstage at the 36th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

Oct 11 1998: Whitney, Bobby Brown and daughter Bobbi Kristina at the 4th Annual International Achievement in Arts Awards

Dec 1998: Whitney Houston and Wyclef Jean perform during an AmFar Benefit Concert in New York City

Feb 24 1999: Whitney Houston and Erykah Badu at the 41st annual GRAMMY Awards.

Feb 23 1999: Kelly Price, Whitney Houston & Faith Evans at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in New York, New York

Mar 29 1999: Whitney Houston and Lisa Marie Presley at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Party.

Mar 21 1999: Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston perform "When You Believe" during the 71st Academy Awards 21 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles.

Feb 24 1999: Sting and Whitney Houston appear at the 1999 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, CA

Feb 23 2000: Whitney Houston appears at the 42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards

June 19 2001: Whitney Houston accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award from Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds during the 1st Annual BET Awards at the Paris Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

March 21 2001: Elton John and Whitney Houston hold tight to each other during The 73rd Annual Academy Awards.

May 23 2002: Whitney Houston and Mary J. Blige perform on the "VH1 Divas Las Vegas", a concert to benefit the VH1 Save the Music Foundation, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas

27 May 2003: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon (R) welcomes singer Whitney Houston (L) and her husband/singer, Bobby Brown (C), at the prime minister's residence May 27, 2003 in Jerusalem, Israel. Houston is on a private tour of Israel.

Queen Latifah and Whitney Houston enjoy themselves at the after party of VH1 Divas Duet at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

10 Jul 2004: Dionne Warwick, her cousin Whitney Houston and Natalie Cole perform together 09 July 2004 on the stage of the Olympic hall in Munich, southern Germany, during their German tour, the first ever where all three sing together.

28 Oct 2006: Usher reaches out for Whitney Houston embrace on the red carpet of the Mercedes-Benz Presents the 17th Carousel of Hope Ball.

22 Nov 2009: Whitney Houston at the 2009 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 22, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

16 Jan 2010: Whitney Houston accepts an award at the 3rd annual BET Honors at the Warner Theatre on January 16, 2010 in Washington, DC.

12 Feb 2011: Whitney Houston (L) and her daughter Bobbi Kristina (R) arrive at the 2011 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute To Industry Icons Honoring David Geffen at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 12, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.

30 Sep 2010: Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson and Whitney Houston attend at Keep A Child Alive's 7th annual Black Ball at Hammerstein Ballroom on September 30, 2010 in New York City.

09 Feb 2012: Whitney Houston and Kelly Price share the stage at the Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For The Love Of R&B GRAMMY Party at Tru Hollywood on February 9, 2012 in Hollywood, California.

Fans create a memorial for Houston outside of the Beverly Hilton hotel where she passed away in Los Angeles.