Whitney Houston's album celebrates a significant anniversary, and ET reflects on their time with the legendary star.

Whitney Houston's album has reached a milestone anniversary, prompting ET to reflect on their memorable encounters with the iconic singer. Houston's self-titled debut album was released on February 14, 1985, and went on to achieve remarkable success, establishing her as one of the most talented and influential artists of all time.

ET had the privilege of spending time with Houston at various points in her flourishing career. One of their earliest encounters took place in 1986 when Houston was only 22 years old.

At that time, she was already breaking records and receiving accolades for her incredible vocal abilities. Houston revealed that her ultimate goal was to be "acknowledged as the best female voice there is in the world," a goal that she undoubtedly achieved and surpassed.

Houston's mega-hit single, "Saving All My Love for You," became an instant classic and ET was there to witness the song's immense impact on her rapidly growing fanbase. Houston's unparalleled talent, paired with her stunning beauty, quickly captivated audiences around the globe. ET had the opportunity to interview a young and vibrant Houston, who exuded both confidence and humility, a rare combination that only added to her appeal.

As Houston's career skyrocketed, so did her fame and fortune. Her success was unparalleled, as her debut album became the first ever by a female artist to produce three number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Houston's resilience and dedication to her craft were evident, and ET was able to chronicle her remarkable rise to stardom.

However, Houston's life was not without its challenges. Despite her professional success, she faced personal struggles that took a toll on her overall wellbeing. ET was present during one of Houston's lowest moments, capturing her vulnerability as she opened up about her battles with addiction.

Through it all, Houston's music remained a beacon of hope and inspiration for millions of fans around the world. ET was there to document her incredible comeback, as she reclaimed her throne as one of music's greatest divas. Her 2009 album, "I Look to You," became a testament to her strength and resilience, demonstrating Houston's ability to triumph in the face of adversity.

Whitney Houston's album has undoubtedly stood the test of time, continuing to resonate with listeners even years after its release. As the milestone anniversary of her debut album approaches, ET's reflections on their time with the beloved star serve as a poignant reminder of Whitney Houston's extraordinary talent, as well as the extraordinary impact she had on the world of music.